Lead Maintenance Supervisor – Hot-Fill Manufacturing

Joseph Michaels International; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Joseph Michaels International is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor with hot-fill manufacturing experience to lead maintenance operations at a Western North Carolina food and beverage facility. You will supervise maintenance technicians, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure downtime is minimized while production equipment operates safely and efficiently.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, experience supervising maintenance personnel, and a focus

Qualifications

• Hot-fill manufacturing experience required.
• Industrial maintenance experience in a food or beverage manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience supervising, coaching, or training maintenance personnel.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and industrial equipment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and support maintenance mechanics and technicians.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment issues.
• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.
• Work closely with production teams to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Diagnose electrical problems involving motors, wiring, switches, and circuits ranging from 110V to 480V.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and equipment upgrades.
• Establish maintenance priorities and ensure safety and quality standards are met.
• Support food safety and quality requirements throughout the facility.

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Leadership

Preventive maintenance

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Job description

Joseph Michaels International is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor with hot-fill manufacturing experience to lead maintenance operations at a Western North Carolina food and beverage facility. You will supervise maintenance technicians, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure downtime is minimized while production equipment operates safely and efficiently.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, experience supervising maintenance personnel, and a focus