McWane Ductile New Jersey-Maintenance Supervisor Night Shift

McWane Ductile • Phillipsburg, NJ

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About The Position

McWane Ductile New Jersey is an industry leader in manufacturing water distribution and infrastructure products, specializing in casting ductile iron pipe. The Maintenance Supervisor oversees and coordinates maintenance personnel and activities during the night shift to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of production equipment and facilities. The pay rate is between $85,000 and $110,000.

The role supervises maintenance work, supports preventive maintenance and production readiness, and helps diagnose and resolve equipment problems. It also involves enforcing company policies and safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout requirements, while developing and mentoring team members.

The position is performed in an industrial manufacturing environment. Employees regularly encounter moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, high temperatures, and loud conditions; frequent wet and humid conditions and occasional vibration or hazardous chemicals may also be present. Strict adherence to safety procedures and PPE requirements is required. Candidates must pass a pre-employment background check, drug screening, and physical.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2–3 years of supervisory experience in an industrial maintenance environment.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and industrial maintenance systems.
• Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance practices.
• Strong computer skills and maintenance documentation experience.
• Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and equipment drawings.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing and walking for more than 50% of the workday, frequent communication and visual observation, handling and operating equipment, and occasional lifting of materials weighing more than 50 pounds.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment background check, drug screening, and physical.

Responsibilities

• Ensure production machinery is maintained and operational.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions and assist with troubleshooting.
• Assign and prioritize work orders for mechanics and millwrights.
• Conduct daily safety and toolbox meetings.
• Inspect completed work for quality and accuracy.
• Coordinate repairs and parts procurement.
• Support preventive maintenance programs.
• Resolve employee and operational issues.
• Ensure timely production start-up and minimize downtime.
• Enforce company policies, safety procedures, and Lockout/Tagout requirements.
• Administer discipline, training, JSAs, and safety talks.
• Develop and mentor maintenance team members.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Vacation/PSL
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED