Manufacturing Supervisor

Open Scientific

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Queens, NY, us on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

Open Scientific is looking for dynamic Manufacturing Supervisor for a well-known company in Queens.

  • Coordinates and oversees the industrial repair of manufacturing production equipment and maintenance work assignments performed by internal company maintenance technicians or contractors
  • Assesses manufacturing equipment, materials and labor required to complete a wide range of machine repairs and maintenance tasks to insure that jobs are complete to high standards
  • Proactively seeks out waste of resources and initiates actions to improve methods and reduce costs
  • Assists in the selection of new hires as well as on going coaching, development, and disciplining of current union maintenance staff. Involved in day-to-day supervising and work assignment to insure work force productivity
  • Ensures that maintenance employees gain and maintain a thorough understanding of safety regulations and provide guidance on departmental and company policies and procedures
  • Has good working knowledge of standard OSHA regulations and practices (e.g. Lock Out/Tag Out, Haz Comm)
  • Maintains a variety of manual and electronic files related to facilities inspections and compliance reporting in order to comply with regulatory requirements
  • Ensures that manufacturing tools, parts & equipment, and vehicles are well maintained and are able to meet intended objectives
  • Maintains production and facilities on-hand spare parts inventory
  • Obtains and reviews price quotes for the procurement of parts, services, and labor for various maintenance and facilities projects
  • Has broad experience and familiarity with building HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic/pneumatic and fire safety systems
  • Ensure routine preventive maintenance on equipment is done



  • At least 5 year’s supervisory experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting
  • Manufacturing experience a must
  • Supervisory experience a must
  • Must have experience supervising manufacturing maintenance staff (mechanics, machinists, tool & die maker)
  • Able to analyze, plan and solve problems
  • Able to read prints and drawings and have solid math and mechanical aptitude
  • Able to work with minimal supervision and execute sound independent judgment
  • Able to communicate effectively with diverse groups



All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Supervise manufacturing maintenance staff, coordinate repairs, ensure safety, and manage resources.

Job title

Manufacturing Supervisor

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Queens, NY, US; on-site work required.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

supervisory experiencemanufacturing experiencesupervising maintenance staffread prints and drawingsmechanical aptitude

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

maintenancesupervisionmechanicalHVACsafety
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Queens County, Queens, NY, USA

On-site Place