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Where an industrial maintenance supervisor can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role an industrial maintenance supervisor already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Industrial maintenance supervisors organise and supervise the activities and maintenance operations of machines, systems and equipment. They ensure inspections are done according to health, safety and environmental standards, and productivity and quality requirements.

Also known as machine setter supervisor, maintenance machining department supervisor, maintenance machining and assembly manager, maintenance machine charge hand, lead maintenance operative, maintenance machine shop supervisor, maintenance machine and assembly maintenance team leader, leading maintenance machinist, maintenance and assembly team leader, maintenance machine shop manager, maintenance machine team leader, maintenance machine adjuster supervisor.

Technicians and associate professionals 42 skills on file 5 career moves 2 above 60% overlap Closest: machinery assembly supervisor, 62%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
machinery assembly supervisor 62% covered machine operator supervisor 60% covered container equipment assembly … 56% covered wood assembly supervisor 54% covered precision mechanics supervisor 53% covered industrial maintenance su… You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from industrial maintenance supervisor, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role an industrial maintenance supervisor already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

An industrial maintenance supervisor needs 14 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • ensure compliance with maintenance legislation assisting and caring
  • check for damaged items information skills
  • communicate problems to senior colleagues communication, collaboration and creativity
  • inspect data information skills
  • coordinate communication within a team communication, collaboration and creativity
  • oversee production requirements management skills
  • schedule regular machine maintenance management skills
  • manage maintenance operations management skills
  • perform data analysis working with computers
  • plan shifts of employees management skills
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Industrial maintenance supervisor is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of an industrial maintenance supervisor’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.