Maintenance Planner Supervisor

Northern Iron is looking for a Maintenance Planner Supervisor for our foundry! 
 
This position involves planning and scheduling maintenance activities, directing a team of technicians, ensuring resource availability like parts and labor, and using a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to track work and improve long-term maintenance strategies. The Planner / Supervisor also coordinates with other departments, such as production, and manages personnel actions. 

Essential Functions 
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodations. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must have previous experience in a heavy industrial maintenance planner or supervisory role. 

Planning and scheduling: 

• Plan and schedule preventative and corrective maintenance tasks, using CMMS. 

• Coordinate with production to create schedules that minimize disruption and align with business needs. 

• Create preliminary and final schedules for the upcoming week. 

Resource management: 

• Ensure all necessary parts, materials, and external services are available for planned jobs. 

• Manage ordering, receiving, and stocking of maintenance parts, consumables, and supplies. 

• Maintain an organized and accurate inventory system within the CMMS 

Team and personnel management: 

• Supervise, lead, and manage a team of maintenance technicians. 

• Train new technicians and oversee their work. 

Coordination and communication: 

• Act as a liaison between the maintenance team, production, and management. 

• Communicate job status, schedule updates, and part information to stakeholders. 

• Conduct job site inspections and walk-throughs to assess needs and identify potential issues before a job starts. 

Strategy and continuous improvement: 

• Use data and analysis from the CMMS to improve maintenance strategies. 

• Ensure health, safety, and other regulations are followed. 

 
Qualifications & Competencies 

• Strong negotiation and communication skills 

• Proficiency in inventory and supply chain management 

• Experience with management software and CMMS systems 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) 

• Strong analytical and organizational abilities 

• Must have previous experience in a heavy industrial maintenance planner / supervision role.  

Education & Experience 

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, Technical degree preferred 

• Experience: 3–5 years of related experience required 

• Heavy Industrial Experience: Must have previous experience in a heavy industrial maintenance planner / supervisor role 

• Certifications & Licenses: Journeyman’s License preferred 

 
Schedule & Compensation 

• Hours: 7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (8-hour shifts with overtime as needed; flexible with hours) 

• Salary: $36 -$42 per hour 

Why should you choose Northern Iron- Lawton Standard? 

• Free training to upgrade your skills, including a tuition reimbursement program 

• Medical, dental, vision within the first 60 days (first of the month following 30 days) 

• Company paid disability & life insurance 

• 401k (with match) 

• Direct deposit 

• Fixed weekly schedule  

• Uniforms paid for by company 

• Boot reimbursement 

• Prescription safety glass reimbursement  

• Plenty of growth opportunities 

• You’ll be part of a family culture where your contributions are noticed and recognized 

 
Are you Interested? 
 
Apply with us today! 

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