A Maintenance Supervisor in a foundry industry is responsible for ensuring that all machinery, equipment, and facility systems operate efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime. Foundries involve heavy equipment like furnaces, molding machines, conveyors, and casting systems, so maintenance is critical.

Here’s a transparent breakdown of the job description:
Equipment Maintenance & Repair
Supervise maintenance of furnaces, ladles, casting machines, sand systems, and material handling equipment
Plan and execute preventive and predictive maintenance schedules
Quickly troubleshoot and resolve breakdowns to reduce downtime
Team Supervision
Lead and manage a team of technicians, fitters, electricians, and welders
Assign daily maintenance tasks and monitor performance
Provide training and guidance to improve team skills
Safety & Compliance
Ensure all maintenance work follows safety standards and PPE usage
Maintain compliance with industrial safety regulations
Conduct safety inspections and risk assessments
Planning & Coordination
Coordinate with production teams to schedule maintenance without affecting output
Maintain maintenance logs, reports, and equipment history records




Manage spare parts inventory and ensure availability
Continuous Improvement
Identify recurring issues and implement long-term solutions
Work on cost reduction and efficiency improvement projects
Support installation and commissioning of current equipment

Skills Required
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
Leadership and team management skills
Familiarity with maintenance software (CMMS systems)
Understanding of foundry processes (melting, molding, casting)

Qualifications
Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
3–8+ years of experience in maintenance, preferably in foundry or heavy industry

Working Conditions
Industrial environment with exposure to heat, dust, and noise
Shift-based work, including emergency call-ins for breakdowns

Job Types: Full time, Permanent

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:
Food provided
Health insurance
Leave encashment
Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 Maintenance Supervisor Coimbatore (India)
🏢 SAM TURBO INDUSTRY PRIVATE
📍 India