Maintenance Supervisor

Ruggable•Charlotte, NC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Ruggable is seeking an energetic, hands-on, and technical Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance technicians and keep manufacturing and fulfillment operations running smoothly at its Charlotte plant. The role is directly responsible for the daily execution of mechanical, electrical, and facility maintenance, with the goal of maximizing uptime, equipment safety, and efficient output across production lines, including large-scale printing, cutting, finishing, and packaging equipment. This is an onsite role in Charlotte, North Carolina, within Operations / Maintenance & Facilities, reporting to the Maintenance & Safety Manager. The schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday, with 8-hour shifts.

Requirements

Fluency in both English and Spanish, verbally and in writing.
Experience leading a team, including resolving problems and conflicts, conducting performance appraisals, and overseeing disciplinary practices.
At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing maintenance with supervisory experience.
Strong troubleshooting background in electrical systems, including PLCs, motor drives, sensors, and standard wiring; mechanical systems; pneumatics; and hydraulics.
Solid understanding of warehouse, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
Proficiency with Google Suite or Microsoft Office.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb throughout an 8-hour shift in an industrial manufacturing environment.
Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds as required during equipment troubleshooting and maintenance.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Technology or a trade certification such as Journeyman, Millwright, or Industrial Maintenance.
Active OSHA certification, such as OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 General Industry.
Previous experience in the textile manufacturing industry.
Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for managing inventory and work orders.

Responsibilities

Lead floor operations by managing work shift schedules, maintaining floor presence, and assigning daily jobs to resolve open maintenance work orders promptly.
Conduct daily shift handoff meetings with production supervisors.
Coordinate equipment and building repairs and monitor equipment and asset performance.
Partner with the Maintenance & Safety Manager and Reliability Engineering teams to conduct Root Cause Analysis on repeated machine failures.
Evaluate facility safety protocols and ensure compliance with state, local, and OSHA safety regulations, including LOTO, arc flash, machine guarding, and standard operating procedures.
Coordinate spare parts inventory and submit purchase requests to keep required replacement components in stock.
Oversee third-party contractors, specialized equipment technicians, and facilities service vendors while they are onsite.
Address team problems and conflicts, including employee performance management, appraisals, and disciplinary practices.