Maintenance Supervisor

Title: Maintenance Supervisor (Submit Resume in English)

Work Location: Thurso, Quebec

Division & Department: Manufacturing

Position Reports to: Manager, Manufacturing

COMPANY VALUES

All Authentix employees are expected to embrace our Company values in the performance of their respective tasks and duties.

Always with integrity.......Authentixians value:

• Dedicate ourselves to our customers’ success
• Compete and win with integrity
• Create innovative solutions with science and technology
• Team and collaborate with accountability

CULTURE AND BENEFITS

At Authentix, our values are more than words—they shape how we work, how we collaborate, and how we support one another. We’re committed to creating an environment where employees feel valued, empowered, and inspired to thrive. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• RRSP Matching – We invest in your future with a competitive retirement savings plan.
• “Eventix” Monthly Socials – Enjoy regular team events that foster connection, collaboration, and a sense of community.
• Comprehensive Medical and Dental Benefits – Your health and well-being matter. We offer coverage to support you and your family.
• Transparent Communication – Stay informed and engaged through monthly all-hands meetings that promote openness and alignment.
• Paid Holiday Shutdown – Take time to recharge with paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day.

At Authentix, you’re not just joining a company, you’re becoming part of a culture that values people first.

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, the Maintenance Supervisor plays a crucial role within the production team. The Maintenance Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of production roll coaters, UV casting, HVAC and other mechanical systems at our site.

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The essential functions listed below are representative of the functions that must be performed to satisfactorily fulfill the purpose of this job. Additional functions and duties may be assumed or assigned from time to time.

• Oversee and manage the maintenance and repair of production roll coaters, UV casting, and other mechanical systems to ensure optimal operation and minimal downtime.
• Lead and manage the preventive maintenance program to enhance equipment reliability and longevity.
• Diagnose equipment issues, coordinate repairs, and troubleshoot mechanical failures to minimize production disruptions.
• Operate and provide operational support for vacuum coating, UV casting, and other relevant systems.
• Manage the inventory of spare parts, tools, and maintenance supplies to ensure adequate stock levels for maintenance activities.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of maintenance activities, equipment history, and repairs.
• Prepare maintenance reports and metrics to track performance, identify trends, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including internal departments and external vendors, to coordinate maintenance activities, services, and support production goals effectively.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of this job.

• Bachelor and/or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics Engineering Technology, Industrial Millwright, or an equivalent certification or qualification.
• A minimum of 5 years of related industrial experience.
• Ability to interpret schematics, engineering drawings, and production documents.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety including the handling, utilization and disposal of chemicals.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing machine function issues in an industrial setting.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Project, Teams, and Outlook.

ASSETS

• Knowledge and experience with vacuum coating, thin films, or industrial printing.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, ISO 9000, Health and Safety, SDS knowledge and material handling experience.
• Eligibility for certification as a professional engineer in Canada with specialization in an engineering specialty relevant to the duties of the position.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

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ABOUT THURSO

Located along the Ottawa River, Thurso is easily accessible from Ottawa and Gatineau via Highway 50, or from East Ottawa using the Cumberland or Rockland ferries. To support your travel, a commute allowance is available to help offset ferry costs and distance-related expenses.

"Supporting you every step of the way—on the road and in your career."

Salary: Up to $80K CAD per year.