Maintenance Supervisor

Employbridge; Grand Ledge (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% annual bonus

Annual merit increase

Job summary

Employbridge is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead a skilled maintenance team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will drive equipment reliability, safety, quality, and operational excellence while delivering hands-on leadership on the production floor.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of maintenance supervision in manufacturing, experience with stamping or assembly operations, and a strong grounding in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of maintenance supervision experience in manufacturing.
• 1+ year of management experience.
• Experience with stamping and/or assembly operations.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, mentor, and develop maintenance technicians and skilled trades employees.
• Manage preventive maintenance programs and equipment repair activities.
• Drive safety, quality, productivity, and delivery performance goals.
• Monitor staffing levels, labor utilization, and overtime costs.
• Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure timely completion of work orders and maintenance activities.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, EHS, TS16949, and ISO14001 standards.
• Improve equipment uptime and overall operational efficiency.

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

Safety

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

• 8% annual bonus
• Annual merit increase

Are you a hands-on maintenance leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We're seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead a skilled maintenance team and drive equipment reliability, safety, quality, and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

• Lead, coach, mentor, and develop maintenance technicians and skilled trades employees
• Manage preventive maintenance programs and equipment repair activities
• Drive safety, quality, productivity, and delivery performance goals
• Monitor staffing levels, labor utilization, and overtime costs
• Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure timely completion of work orders and maintenance activities
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, EHS, TS16949, and ISO14001 standards
• Improve equipment uptime and overall operational efficiency

What We're Looking For

• 6+ years of maintenance supervision experience within a manufacturing environment
• 1+ year of management experience
• Experience supporting stamping and/or assembly operations
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor's degree preferred

Ideal Candidate

• Proven leader who develops and motivates high-performing teams
• Strong background in equipment reliability and preventive maintenance
• Safety-focused with a commitment to quality and operational excellence
• Results-driven professional with a continuous improvement mindset
• Comfortable working on the production floor and leading by example