Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor - Greenfield Plant Leader

Steel-Dynamic; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Aluminum Dynamics Inc is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor for our Starkville/Columbus Mississippi facility. The role focuses on mechanical installation, startup, and ongoing maintenance of the UBC recycling and slab casting line, with hands-on exposure to a greenfield startup environment.

You will lead a team of millwrights, manage maintenance budgets, and coordinate spare parts, safety programs, and training to ensure reliable operations and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Must have strong leadership and safety track record.
• Budgeting and spare parts management experience.
• BS degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Systems Engineering or equivalent maintenance experience.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with production, maintenance and contractors.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical installation and startup of new UBC slab facility.
• Lead all mechanical maintenance and system improvement activities.
• Build, develop, and lead a team of skilled millwrights.
• Supervise mechanical personnel and processes.
• Track and manage technician qualifications and training.
• Provide technical resources for mechanical personnel.
• Report to the department manager on all aspects of mechanical maintenance.
• Understand and maintain spare part, maintenance, safety, LOTO and quality system compliance.
• Plan, control, review and report maintenance costs.
• Plan and coordinate down day and outage mechanical activities.
• Develop and maintain periodic maintenance plan on equipment.
• Identify, design and implement changes/upgrades to increase productivity or reliability.

Skills

Leadership

Safety

Hydraulics

Lubrication systems

Piping systems

Water systems

Print reading

Precision measuring tools

Maintenance budgeting

Spares inventory management

Communication

Education

BS in Mechanical/Industrial/Systems Engineering

Tools

CAD familiarity

Job description

Aluminum Dynamics Inc is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor for our Starkville/Columbus Mississippi facility. The role focuses on mechanical installation, startup, and ongoing maintenance of the UBC recycling and slab casting line, with hands-on exposure to a greenfield startup environment.

You will lead a team of millwrights, manage maintenance budgets, and coordinate spare parts, safety programs, and training to ensure reliable operations and continuous improvement.