Maintenance Supervisor

Cummins•Columbus, IN

6h•$100,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

Cummins is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for its manufacturing team in Columbus, Indiana. The role leads maintenance technicians, supports safe and reliable manufacturing operations, and coordinates with Facilities, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, and Operations. The supervisor oversees preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs, spare-parts and indirect-materials inventory, maintenance records, and continuous improvement. The position also contributes maintenance expertise to equipment design reviews and capital improvement initiatives, with a focus on long-term reliability, maintainability, and operational performance. The role manages hourly employees. A college, university, or equivalent degree is required, and intermediate-level relevant work experience is required. The position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Requirements

College, university, or equivalent degree required.
Intermediate-level relevant work experience required.
Technical understanding of manufacturing equipment, control systems, engineering drawings, and maintenance processes.
Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other machine-control safety requirements.
Ability to lead, coach, and develop maintenance technicians.
Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively across functions and with different audiences.
Ability to manage CMMS records, work orders, documentation, and spare-parts inventory.
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Responsibilities

Coach maintenance technicians on maintenance best practices, safety standards, troubleshooting methods, and continuous improvement.
Oversee preventive maintenance activities to reduce unplanned downtime and maintain equipment availability and production readiness.
Partner with Facilities, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, and Operations to identify root causes, resolve recurring equipment issues, and implement corrective actions.
Coordinate troubleshooting and repairs to minimize production disruptions and support production, quality, and delivery targets.
Maintain accurate spare-parts and indirect-materials inventories, work orders, documentation, and maintenance records in the CMMS.
Contribute maintenance expertise to equipment design reviews, equipment upgrades, and capital improvement initiatives.
Analyze maintenance data and trends and implement improvements to equipment performance, costs, and plant reliability.
Promote a proactive safety culture, identify hazards, enforce safety procedures, and ensure compliance with machine-control safety requirements.
Communicate effectively with technicians, leadership, engineers, suppliers, and cross-functional partners.
Standardize, document, and ensure consistent use of maintenance processes.
Develop team members and foster an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and ideas.
Balance safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people development in operational decisions.
Manage hourly employees.