Maintenance Supervisor: Safety, Lean Asset Leader

Ford Motor Company; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 84,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and prescription drug

Parental leave and back-up child care

Tuition assistance

Employee resource groups

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking a salary grade 7 supervisor to lead maintenance teams in our manufacturing plants, guiding asset management, MTTR/MTBF, and production efficiency. You’ll coach trades staff, apply safety policies, and drive continuous improvement across shifts.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year supervisory/manufacturing experience, and basic PLC/MS Office skills. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits with a unionized environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1+ years supervisory and/or manufacturing experience.
• Working knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Ability to work rotating shifts and hours, including nights and weekends.
• Fundamental working knowledge of PLC logic and controls.
• Mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Create a safety culture and apply and implement workplace policies.
• Lead/coach skilled trades/maintenance personnel in asset management (MTTR, MTBF, cycle time, preventative maintenance, predictive/condition-based monitoring).
• Lead/coach teams in leveraging machine monitoring tools to identify constraints and reduce interruptions in production flow.
• Build strong interpersonal relationships with hourly team members, union, and management teams.
• Communicate effectively with hourly team members, leaders, business partners and customers.
• Administer the CBA consistently and effectively.
• Evaluate team member performance and encourage continuous improvement.

Skills

Resilient

Detail oriented

Ambitious

Demonstrate high integrity

PLC logic

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Six Sigma Black/Green Belt

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office Suite

PLC controls

Job description

Ford Motor Company is seeking a salary grade 7 supervisor to lead maintenance teams in our manufacturing plants, guiding asset management, MTTR/MTBF, and production efficiency. You’ll coach trades staff, apply safety policies, and drive continuous improvement across shifts.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year supervisory/manufacturing experience, and basic PLC/MS Office skills. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits with a unionized environment.