Maintenance Supervisor (Nights) - 172914

Piper Companies; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 78,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor (Night Shift) in Wilson, North Carolina for a full-time role in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

The position leads a team of maintenance professionals across multiple production facilities, combining frontline leadership with hands-on technical support in a highly regulated environment where equipment reliability impacts product quality and production success.

Qualifications

• GMP-regulated manufacturing experience required.
• Pharma/biotech/medical device facility experience.
• Strong knowledge of industrial maintenance and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct night shift leadership to maintenance technicians and assign work.
• Support troubleshooting and repair of sterilization systems, filling suites, and packaging lines.
• Lead preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize uptime and compliance.
• Manage performance, coaching, scheduling, attendance, and development.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and quality to resolve issues safely.

Skills

GMP experience

Pharma manufacturing

Maintenance supervision

Equipment troubleshooting

Process support

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor (Night Shift) for a full-time opportunity within the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry in Wilson, North Carolina. This Maintenance Supervisor (Night Shift) will lead a team of maintenance professionals supporting critical sterile manufacturing operations across multiple production facilities. The position combines frontline leadership responsibilities with hands-on technical support in a highly regulated environment where equipment reliability directly impacts product quality and production success.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct leadership to maintenance technicians during night shift operations, overseeing daily work assignments and maintenance priorities across multiple manufacturing areas.
• Support troubleshooting and repair activities for complex production equipment including sterilization systems, formulation equipment, filling suites, process vessels, and packaging lines.
• Drive preventive and corrective maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime and ensure compliance with quality and operational standards.
• Manage employee performance activities including coaching, one-on-one meetings, scheduling, attendance tracking, PTO approvals, and employee development initiatives.
• Partner with operations, engineering, and quality teams to resolve equipment issues impacting production while maintaining a strong focus on safety, compliance, and manufacturing efficiency.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance supervisory experience within a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment is required.
• Demonstrated background supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or other highly regulated production facilities.
• Strong technical knowledge of industrial maintenance practices, equipment troubleshooting, and process support within manufacturing operations.
• Experience leading maintenance personnel, assigning workloads, developing employees, and participating in hiring and disciplinary processes.
• Ability to support high-priority equipment repairs where precision and attention to detail are essential to maintaining product integrity and production schedules.

Compensation

• Salary Range: $78,000 - $103,000 annually
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, sick leave if required by law, and 401K

Keywords

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