Lead Maintenance Supervisor – Production Ops

Autokiniton US Holdings, Inc.; Belleville (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

14 paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

AUTOKINITON is hiring a Maintenance Supervisor for the Belleville, MI plant to lead hourly trades and coordinate maintenance activities supporting production. The role requires ensuring equipment reliability, implementing cost-saving improvements, and mentoring team members.

The position emphasizes strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, lean concepts, and TS 16949/ISO 14001 compliance, with opportunities for growth within a Tier 1 automotive supplier environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of manufacturing, stamping, and/or assembly processes.
• Strong knowledge of TS 16949 and ISO 14001 regulations.
• Excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills.
• Experience in applying lean manufacturing concepts.
• Ability to read and write in English and perform mathematical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Reviews job orders to determine work priorities.
• Schedules repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous production operations.
• Coordinates activities of workers fabricating or modifying machines, tools, or equipment to manufacture new products or improve existing products.
• Assists in the development of a preventive maintenance program in conjunction with engineering and maintenance staff.
• Reviews production, quality control, and maintenance reports and statistics to plan and modify maintenance activities.
• Inspects operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
• Plans, develops, and implements new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and increase utilization of labor and materials.
• Requisitions tools, equipment, and supplies required for maintenance operations.
• Directs training of workers to improve work performance and acquaint workers with company policies and procedures.

Skills

Manufacturing processes

TS 16949 & ISO 14001

Organizational skills

Lean manufacturing

English literacy & math

Education

Bachelors in Manufacturing/Engineering/Industrial Tech

Masters preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AUTOKINITON is hiring a Maintenance Supervisor for the Belleville, MI plant to lead hourly trades and coordinate maintenance activities supporting production. The role requires ensuring equipment reliability, implementing cost-saving improvements, and mentoring team members.

The position emphasizes strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, lean concepts, and TS 16949/ISO 14001 compliance, with opportunities for growth within a Tier 1 automotive supplier environment.