gpac is working with a client company who is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead day-to-day maintenance operations at their dairy manufacturing facility located just south of Madison, Wisconsin. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on ensuring equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, and a proactive maintenance culture.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and schedule daily maintenance staff (mechanical, electrical, and utilities).
Lead troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of dairy processing and packaging equipment.
Ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, OSHA, and GMP standards.
Coordinate with production to minimize downtime and support continuous improvement.
Maintain CMMS records, parts inventory, and maintenance documentation.
Train and mentor technicians in safety and technical best practices.
Qualifications
3+ years in maintenance leadership, preferably in a food or dairy manufacturing environment.
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
Knowledge of PLCs, refrigeration systems, CIP systems, and utility infrastructure.
Understanding of food safety regulations and preventative maintenance systems.
Strong communication and team leadership skills.
What's in it for you:
If you're interested and serious, please send your confidential resume to Brittany at brittany.hamilton@gogpac.com for immediate consideration or Apply Today!
Keywords: maintenance, maintenance supervisor, dairy manufacturing, food manufacturing
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
