Maintenance Supervisor

Software Placement Group, SPG; Mocksville (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Software Placement Group, SPG is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for a new Mocksville, NC facility. You will lead maintenance operations to keep production safe, compliant, and productive, with a focus on injection molded plastics machinery experience preferred.

You will train staff, manage a maintenance team, oversee PM programs, troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and control systems, and drive continuous improvements through data analysis and safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in maintenance supervision with electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and blueprints.
• Experience with PLCs, motors, pumps and control systems.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to manage a maintenance team.
• Commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance operations to ensure safe, high-quality production.
• Supervise associates and enforce company policies and quality standards.
• Train staff on production processes, procedures, and quality controls.
• Maintain safety and quality programs within the facility.
• Monitor plant equipment, diagnose issues, and minimize non-conformance.
• Prepare reports and analyze data to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Prioritize work orders and assist with mechanical/electrical troubleshooting.
• Ensure adherence to PM schedule and source spare parts as needed.
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions to root causes.
• Collaborate with support groups to acquire necessary resources.

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulic troubleshooting

Leadership

Communication

Schematic interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or certification in electrical/hydraulics/industrial maintenance

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Location: Mocksville, NC | Schedule: Full-time, on-site

Overview

Our client is a well-established manufacturer of products for the electric utilities industry, opening a new production facility in Mocksville, North Carolina. They are seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance operations and help ensure a safe, high-quality, and productive manufacturing environment. Experience with injection molded plastics machinery is strongly preferred.

What you'll do

• 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

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 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
• Commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance

Preferred qualifications

• Injection molded plastics machinery experience strongly preferred
• Technical degree or certification in electrical, hydraulics, or industrial maintenance is a plus
• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) is a plus

Why this role

This combined role offers a proactive leader the opportunity to manage maintenance operations at a new facility while fostering a safe and productive work environment.