Maintenance Supervisor, Welder Repair

Stellantis; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company seeks a Maintenance Supervisor for Welder Repair to manage welding activities and lead skilled trades in a technical environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong supervisory and technical skills, including experience in robotics and resistance welding. This position offers opportunity for growth and development within a high-performance team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 3 years experience in robotics, strategic schematics and PLC logic.
• Journeyman status in welder equipment repair preferred.
• Experience in an advanced stamping/assembly facility is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Direct and lead resistance welding activities within the Assembly area.
• Supervise Weld Repairmen, Pipefitters, Welders, and Die-makers.
• Drive continuous improvement measures and quality requirements.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Electrical aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Problem analysis

Microsoft Office skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or 3 years of experience in robotics

Bachelor's degree in a related technical field

Job description

The Maintenance Supervisor, Welder Repair is responsible for directing, coaching, and leading all resistance welding activities within the Assembly area. This position will supervise Weld Repairmen (electrical skilled trades), Pipefitters, Welders, and Die-makers. Support and manage through others, on production activities, quality requirements, professional and preventative maintenance, continuous improvement measures, and Stellantis Production Way (SPW) initiatives. Assist in team building, planning, prioritizing work, and analyze root causes to solve problems. Actively drive the team's SPW processes.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree, or 3 years of experience in robotics, strategic schematics and PLC logic
• Ability to work any shift and work overtime as required
• Microsoft Office skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field
• Journeyman status in welder equipment repair
• Education and training on resistance welding equipment, robots, and programmable controllers
• Prior experience in an advanced stamping/assembly facility
• Strong electrical/mechanical aptitude (resistance welding equipment, weld controllers, WTC /Bosch/Square D and hydraulic circuitry)
• Supervisory experience in a union environment

EOE / Disability / Veteran

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.