Maintenance Supervisor

About This Role

This night-shift role involves leading the day-to-day maintenance execution at a manufacturing facility. The Maintenance Supervisor will direct Maintenance Leads and multi-craft technicians, ensuring safe and well-executed work. The ideal candidate is a strong technician capable of troubleshooting, holding shifts accountable, and driving reliability and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily maintenance activities across all shifts, assigning and prioritizing work for Maintenance Leads and technicians to minimize downtime and keep production running
• Lead, train, and coach Maintenance Leads and technicians, including scheduling, attendance, performance feedback, and skill development
• Execute the preventive and predictive maintenance program set by the Maintenance Manager, ensuring PMs are completed on time and to standard
• Serve as the escalation point for complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and controls (PLC/drive) issues, and get hands-on with troubleshooting and repairs when needed
• Lead failure reporting and root cause analysis on major and repeat breakdowns, and follow corrective actions through to completion
• Enforce safe work practices, including lockout/tagout, machine guarding, PPE, and Hazard Communication, so all work meets company and OSHA standards
• Ensure work orders, PM records, and failure data are accurately documented in the CMMS, and review shift documentation completed by Maintenance Leads
• Drive clear communication and handoffs across shifts, and coordinate maintenance windows with production and engineering to avoid disruptions
• Support spare parts and tool inventory, recommend critical spares, and help control maintenance costs
• Champion continuous improvement and reliability projects, and report key metrics such as downtime, PM compliance, and MTBF/MTTR to the Maintenance Manager
• Complete other work as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent with 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience, including 2+ years in a lead or supervisory role
• Hands-on multi-craft background with AC/DC motors, variable frequency drives, PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, and pumps
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, ladder logic, and mechanical drawings
• Working knowledge of reliability principles, preventive/predictive maintenance, and root cause analysis
• Solid knowledge of electrical codes and safety regulations, with the ability to enforce safety protocols within the team
• Experience with a CMMS and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and hold a team accountable
• Strong communication, prioritization, and problem-solving skills
• Flexibility to support off-shifts, weekends, and on-call coverage as needed

Nice to have:

• Associate's degree or technical certification
• Experience in wire, cable, or metals manufacturing

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Paid Time Off & 10 paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Education Assistance Program

Important Details

• Schedule: 3rd shift, with 6 months of training on first shift

About the Company

Copperweld is a Great Place to Work Certified company with a strong business outlook.