Job Description

Primary location: Macon, Georgia
Relocation offered: No
Employment status: Full-Time
Travel: <10%
Non-compete: No

The estimated base salary range for this role is $95,000 to $120,000 per year.
Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors
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Maintenance Supervisor

The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating maintenance activities within the facility. This role focuses on executing and improving maintenance systems while ensuring equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and safety across the plant.

The Maintenance Supervisor leads a team of maintenance technicians and works closely with operations to support production goals, minimize downtime, and maintain quality standards.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supervise and coordinate maintenance activities across the facility to ensure equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Schedule maintenance team activities to maximize production efficiency and minimize operational costs.
• Utilize maintenance resources effectively to support performance objectives related to safety, downtime reduction, scrap reduction, and product quality.
• Develop and lead preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment performance and reliability.
• Respond to and manage maintenance emergencies to minimize operational disruption.
• Lead and mentor maintenance technicians to support skill development and team performance.
• Enforce plant safety standards and housekeeping practices.
• Evaluate employee performance and provide coaching and feedback to ensure team success.
• Ensure production equipment and outputs meet required customer and company quality specifications.
• Collaborate with management and employees to resolve operational issues, concerns, or grievances.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to maintenance systems and plant performance.

What Will Make You Successful

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, mentor, and develop maintenance technicians.
• Ability to prioritize maintenance activities to support production efficiency and equipment reliability.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose complex equipment issues.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong collaboration skills when working with operations, engineering, and leadership teams.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and enforcing safety standards.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills to coordinate work across departments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 3+ years of technical experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a maintenance or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail.
• Experience with SAP or other maintenance management systems.
• Proficiency with computer software and maintenance management tools.
• Strong time management and multi-tasking abilities.
• Ability to collaborate with employees and leaders at various levels of the organization.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Experience with preventive, predictive, and precision maintenance programs.
• Experience managing or supporting capital improvement projects.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience leading larger maintenance teams in industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Strong ability to identify complex problems and implement effective long-term solutions.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervises a team of up to 20 or more maintenance technicians.

Travel

Minimal travel required (approximately 10–15%).

Why should you join Armstrong World Industries?

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is an Americas leader in the design and manufacture of innovative interior and exterior architectural applications including ceilings, specialty walls and exterior metal solutions. With approximately $1.4 billion in revenue, AWI has about 3,700 employees and a manufacturing network of 21 facilities in North America.

At home, at work, in healthcare facilities, classrooms, stores, or restaurants, we offer interior solutions that help to enhance comfort, save time, improve building efficiency and overall performance, and create beautiful spaces.

For more than 160 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we're here to serve - our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees.

We are committed to developing new and sustainable architectural solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It's an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we're committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders. We hope you join us.

Our Sustainability Ambition

"Bringing our Purpose to Life" - lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow.
We are committed to:

• Engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce;
• Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet;
• Pursuing sustainable, innovative solutions for spaces where we live, work, learn heal and play;
• Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and
• Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact

About the location (Macon GA)

Our Macon Plant, one of twenty Armstrong plants in North America, employs over 400 people working on rotating shifts, 24/7, in the manufacture and shipment of acoustical ceiling tile to Armstrong's customers. Located approximately 85 miles south of Atlanta, the Macon facility has 33 acres under one roof, or 1.5 million square feet of floor space. It is the largest ceiling tile factory in the world. The operations are complex, automated, use the latest modern management technology, and manufacture a wide range of commercial and residential ceiling products.

Macon, also known as the "Cherry Blossom Capital of the World", is in the heart of Georgia and marks a historical crossroads in the south. The city carries with it a rich cultural heritage while creating a strong vision for the future. Macon offers the amenities of a small friendly city with the advantages of a growing community.

Armstrong is committed to engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce. As part of our dedication to diversity, AWI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard for race, sex, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at by email at AWI talent acquisition and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

Come and build your future with us and apply today!