Maintenance Supervisor in Brampton

Who we are: Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne, a cold beer after a hard day’s work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench the thirst, well it was probably made by us. We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world. O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. With approximately 27,000 employees and an unparalleled presence with nearly 80 factories in 23 countries, O-I is a key global player in glass packaging manufacturing.

This position will assist the Plant Engineer in leading and directing subordinate salary and hourly personnel engaged in all phases of the plant engineering function (General Maintenance, Cold End Mechanization, and the Batch & Furnace Department) including installation, repair and maintenance of all plant systems, equipment, grounds and facilities. Assists in managing the operations of the Batch & Furnace Department, supplying quality glass for plant operations in an economical manner. Supports compliance efforts with local, state and federal regulations concerning environmental affairs, OSHA, NFPA, and other governing agencies.

The Maintenance Supervisor will:

• Assist in directing and analyzing operations relative to changes in organization, personnel, equipment, department policies and procedures.
• Assist in directing preventive maintenance programs.
• Under the direction of the Plant Engineer, conduct periodic inspections of all plant systems, equipment, facilities and grounds.
• Assist in implementing corrective actions when necessary.
• Be responsible for the quality of all work performed by maintenance and production employees assigned to the Plant Engineering function.
• Coordinate and supervise all construction and service work performed by outside contractors as directed.
• Assist in overseeing health and safety issues affecting ergonomic factors.
• Conduct periodic inspection of all plant systems, equipment, facilities and grounds.
• Oversee all changes or upgrades.
• Supervise training of personnel to ensure all crafts (electrical, hydraulic and mechanical).
• Ensure efficiency and high standards are maintained.
• Communicate and direct the application of prescribed safety and environmental regulations.
• Remain consistent with lean six sigma principles, ensuring the development of a continuous improvement culture within the Plant.
• Champion energy savings initiatives.
• Oversee plant apprenticeship program.

The Maintenance Supervisor should have:

• Strong mechanical foundation and a passion for solving complex problems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Expertise in pipe fitting, welding, water systems, compressors, and electrical diagnostics.
• Hands-on leader with strong communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in diverse and dynamic environments - whether it's working at heights, in confined spaces, or navigating hot and dusty conditions inside and outside the plant.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage resources, and ensure that maintenance operations run smoothly and efficiently.
• Flexibility and comfort being the go-to person for after hours calls when urgent issues arise.

Qualifications:

• Post secondary training such as college coursework, military technical programs, or completion of an apprenticeship.
• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred.
• 3-5 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience in the glass industry is preferred.
• Proficient in MS Office suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Must be authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis.

What we offer at O-I:

The expected salary range for this position is between CAD 94,000 and CAD 110,000 and includes a possible 12% short-term incentive bonus. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. This is an opportunity to help build something from the ground up by creating new experiences and fostering a team culture where you can shine. O-I is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that attracts and embraces the brightest minds and creates a culture that welcomes a diversity of ideas and perspectives while encouraging growth and rewarding performance. O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.