Dairy Farmers of America

Maintenance Supervisor - Nights

Dairy Farmers of America  •  Mechanicsburg, PA (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Supervisor – Nights for our Mechanicsburg, PA retort plant, where we produce dairy-based coffee beverages. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can develop technicians, solve complex equipment issues, and drive results in safety, quality, and production performance.

Shift: 6:30 pm – 6:30 am (2/2/3 rotation)

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead and support a team of maintenance technicians to meet safety, quality, and cost goals
  • Schedule work, prioritize tasks, and optimize staffing for 24/7 operations
  • Train, coach, and develop team members to build strong technical capabilities
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and drive root cause solutions
  • Partner closely with production to improve communication and efficiency
  • Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and regulatory standards
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and equipment improvements

Qualifications

What you bring/Job requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED and 5+ years of industrial manufacturing experience
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, pneumatics, motor controls
  • Experience with processing/packaging equipment and control systems (Allen-Bradley a plus)
  • Experience with HTST/UHT heat treatment processes is a plus
  • Leadership, problem-solving, and project management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and build strong working relationships
  • SAP experience preferred

Benefits:

  • Health and Welfare benefits begin 1st of the month after start date
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Service recognition and employee rewards
  • Employee referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Work for dairy farm families

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Dairy Farmers of America

About Dairy Farmers of America

At Dairy Farmers of America, our 19,000 employees work with one goal in mind – to bring value to our family farm-owners.

As a farmer-owned cooperative, DFA offers rewarding jobs across the nation in a variety of fields, including manufacturing, accounting, communications, marketing, economics, on-farm field services, and more.

We value our employees and reward them with competitive benefits, a supportive working environment, and growth opportunities. We capitalize on the strengths of each individual and ensure that each employee is challenged in their role. Through Dairy University, employees receive online training and job enhancement, classes. Employees also have the opportunity to grow within DFA.

We also want our employees to live a healthy lifestyle and offer a health and wellness program that provides access to online classes and materials tailored to help our employees make healthier choices, as well as an Employee Assistance Program that helps employees with legal and health issues, such as advice on parenting or stress management, and free counseling sessions.

At DFA, we understand that our employees provide value within our organization and in our community. We cultivate a culture of openness, transparency, and integrity where employees are encouraged to voice their opinions and share their ideas. We also believe we have a responsibility to give back the communities in which we operate and work to do so through the DFA Cares Foundation.

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. is an equal employment employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Kansas City, KS
Year Founded
1998
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