Maintenance Supervisor - Corrugated

Georgia-Pacific Corrugated is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to join the leadership team at our West Chester, Ohio facility. This is a working supervisor position responsible for leading the day-to-day maintenance organization while maintaining an active, hands‑on presence in the operation.

We are looking for a self‑motivated leader who takes ownership, sets clear expectations, holds people accountable, and drives work through completion without requiring constant direction. The successful candidate will lead from the front, develop the maintenance team, and work alongside technicians when needed to troubleshoot and repair equipment.

Our Team

The West Chester facility employs approximately 100 people and produces corrugated sheets for customers across the country. This role provides an opportunity to directly influence the safety, reliability, and performance of the operation while developing the capabilities of our maintenance team.

What You Will Do

• Lead, coach, and develop maintenance employees while establishing clear expectations for safety, performance, professionalism, and accountability.
• Own the day‑to‑day execution of maintenance, including planned, scheduled, emergency, and unplanned work.
• Maintain a visible presence on the plant floor and actively engage with technicians and operations.
• Take initiative, identify priorities, and drive issues through completion without requiring constant direction.
• Serve as a working supervisor by providing hands‑on troubleshooting and performing mechanical and maintenance work alongside technicians when needed.
• Hold employees accountable for work quality, productivity, safe work practices, attendance, documentation, and completion of assigned responsibilities.
• Assign and prioritize daily maintenance work based on plant and equipment needs.
• Provide leadership during equipment breakdowns and critical maintenance activities to safely return equipment to service.
• Drive preventive and predictive maintenance execution to improve reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Monitor equipment downtime and lead or participate in Root Cause Analysis to address significant and recurring failures.
• Ensure strong CMMS discipline and accurate documentation of completed work, labor, parts, and equipment history.
• Develop maintenance personnel through coaching, technical training, feedback, and increased responsibility.
• Address performance and behavioral issues directly, consistently, and professionally.
• Partner with operations and reliability leadership to prioritize work and improve equipment performance.
• Participate in maintenance planning and scheduling activities.
• Manage maintenance employee scheduling and timekeeping through Kronos.
• Promote continuous improvement and challenge practices that negatively affect safety, reliability, or execution.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Previous maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or military environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead people, establish expectations, and hold employees accountable for results.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative, prioritize competing needs, and follow issues through completion.
• Hands‑on experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial equipment.
• Ability and willingness to perform hands‑on maintenance work when operational needs require it.
• Experience with maintenance planning, scheduling, and coordination.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Associate degree or higher in Industrial Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience leading reliability, preventive maintenance, or predictive maintenance improvement efforts.
• Experience developing and coaching skilled trades employees.
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