Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance Supervisor

Our client is a very well established manufacturer of products for the electric utilities industry--They have an immediate need for a Maintenance Supervisor at a new facility in Mocksville North Carolina. Injection molded plastics machinery strongly preferred.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure customer requirements and expectations are accurately identified and met throughout production operations.
• Supervise and hold production associates accountable to company policies, ensuring quality standards are consistently met with proper recordkeeping.
• Provide training to staff on production processes, procedures, and quality controls, promoting knowledge transfer.
• Direct, maintain, and enforce safety and quality programs within the production facility, fostering a culture of high standards.
• Monitor and evaluate the operation of plant equipment and systems, minimizing non-conformance and anticipating potential issues.
• Prepare reports and analyze data to recommend improvements in plant operations, focusing on safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics.
• Prioritize work orders and assist with technical troubleshooting and repairs of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical/electronic equipment.
• Ensure adherence to the Preventative Maintenance (PM) schedule and provide training as needed.
• Source parts for planned maintenance and emergency repair activities.
• Communicate operational procedures and safety requirements to operators and maintenance personnel, highlighting the importance of safe practices with complex systems.
• Conduct incident, accident, and non-conformity investigations, implementing corrective actions to address root causes.
• Collaborate with support groups to ensure necessary resources are available to meet operational requirements.
• Consistently promote high standards through personal example, ensuring all team members understand expected behaviors and performance standards.

This combined role requires a proactive leader who can effectively manage maintenance operations while fostering a safe and productive work environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; Technical degree or certification in electrical, hydraulics, or industrial maintenance is a plus.

• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in maintenance supervision with expertise in electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting.

• Strong knowledge of industrial machinery, PLCs, motors, pumps, and control systems.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, hydraulic circuit diagrams, and blueprints.

• Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment for troubleshooting.

• Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage a maintenance team.

• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) is a plus.

• Commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance.