Onsite Production & Maintenance Lead

Imerys; Chatsworth (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Imerys is seeking an experienced Production / Maintenance Supervisor in Chatsworth, GA. This dual-focused role directs daily production activities, leads hourly personnel, and oversees site maintenance to keep operations safe and efficient.

You will supervise mechanical maintenance, implement CMMS-driven PM/PdM, and coordinate parts and schedules with vendors to maximize equipment availability and plant performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent mix of education and hands‑on experience.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical maintenance processes and PM/PdM techniques.
• Proficient with CMMS and basic data entry for records.
• Proven ability to lead hourly teams and manage competing priorities.
• Solid communication and math skills to compute rates and metrics.

Responsibilities

• Direct and schedule hourly production personnel to meet daily goals and targets.
• Provide front-line technical leadership and coaching; address corrective actions.
• Track production records including inventories, rates, recoveries, and quality logs.
• Resolve non-conformance issues promptly and effectively.
• Prepare requisitions and coordinate parts, tools, and freight documentation.
• Champion EHS through inspections and timely corrective actions.
• Supervise mechanical workforce and ensure safe maintenance work.
• Implement PM/PdM programs across plant equipment.
• Use CMMS to schedule work and improve equipment availability.
• Coordinate weekly work planning with production leadership and vendors.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Leadership

Data entry / record-keeping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Imerys is seeking an experienced Production / Maintenance Supervisor in Chatsworth, GA. This dual-focused role directs daily production activities, leads hourly personnel, and oversees site maintenance to keep operations safe and efficient.

You will supervise mechanical maintenance, implement CMMS-driven PM/PdM, and coordinate parts and schedules with vendors to maximize equipment availability and plant performance.