Maintenance Team Leader
Corning•Hickory, NC
•$88,942 - $122,295•Onsite
About The Position
The Maintenance Supervisor leads a team of 30–50 hourly maintenance technicians and coordinators, driving safe, reliable, and efficient plant maintenance operations. Reporting to the Maintenance Section Supervisor, this role offers strong growth potential with pathways into Facilities, Engineering, Supply Chain, Technology, and Division Engineering.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in a Technical field or 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience
- Computer skills (Excel – basic formulas and Word)
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science (Engineering or technical preferred)
- 2-3 years previous leadership experience
- Experience in LOTO and Rigging
- Ability to communicate with all levels of the plant organization
- Problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
- Experience using a CMMS system. Maximo preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead, develop, and coach a team of maintenance technicians and coordinators — setting clear performance expectations, building accountability, and recognizing high achievement.
- Oversee repair and maintenance of plant manufacturing equipment, including break-fix, upgrades, preventive maintenance, and spares management.
- Champion a safe work culture — model safe practices, ensure team compliance, and proactively identify and address unsafe conditions.
- Manage staffing allocation to align with production shift support requirements.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to meet objectives across quality, operating expenses, inventory, equipment uptime, and on-time shipment.
Benefits
- Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives
- 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions
- Matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan
- Medical, dental, vision
- Paid parental leave
- Family building support
- Fitness
- Company-paid life insurance
- Disability
- Disease management programs
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Recognition program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
