Shredder Maintenance Supervisor

Shredder Maintenance Supervisor – 2nd ShiftCarolina Metal Recyclers (CMR) – Garner, NCA proud subsidiary of TT&E Iron and Metal Pay: $100,000 annually (or hourly equivalent, depending on experience) Schedule: Full-time | 2nd Shift | Monday–Friday, 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM | Weekends as needed About the Role We’re looking for a hands-on, highly motivated Shredder Maintenance Supervisor to lead 2nd shift operations at our Garner, NC facility. You’ll play a key role in keeping our metal shredding and downstream systems running smoothly — from overseeing equipment maintenance to leading a skilled crew on the shop floor. If you thrive in an industrial environment and are passionate about mechanical systems, safety, and team leadership — this is your opportunity to make a serious impact in a fast-moving industry. What You'll Do * Supervise and lead 2nd shift maintenance staff. * Oversee preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on: * Metal shredders * Conveyor systems * Light/heavy-duty equipment * General facility components * Troubleshoot mechanical and minor electrical issues. * Perform hands-on welding, fabrication, and repairs. * Respond to unplanned equipment downtime with urgency and expertise. * Maintain a clean and organized work environment and yard. * Enforce and lead safety protocols — train staff on safety standards and best practices. * Collaborate closely with the Shredder Manager and provide regular updates. What You Bring * Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience in scrap handling, recycling, or manufacturing operations. * Solid hands-on experience with shredders, conveyors, loaders, cranes, and other heavy machinery. * Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot complex systems. * Basic knowledge of electrical systems and the ability to diagnose minor issues. * Proficiency in welding and metal fabrication is essential. * Good people skills — able to lead, motivate, and hold your team accountable. * Working knowledge of various types of scrap metal and processing operations. Physical Requirements * Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. * Work outdoors for extended periods (8–10 hours). * Ability to weld and cut using oxyfuel equipment. * Assist and lead in the installation, alteration, and repair of shredding and processing components. Benefits * Competitive salary * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) with company matching * Life insurance * Paid time off (PTO) Why Join Us? At CMR, we don’t just recycle — we rebuild and reimagine how materials move through the world. Backed by TT&E Iron and Metal, we offer stability, growth opportunities, and a culture built on safety, teamwork, and hard work. Ready to lead the charge in metal recycling?Apply today and become part of a high-performance team that keeps the industry moving.