Manufacturing Maintenance Supervisor

GNS North America, Inc.; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

GNS North America, Inc. in Canton Charter Township, MI seeks a Maintenance Supervisor to lead the manufacturing maintenance team, improve uptime, and drive OEE and PM completion.

You will coordinate with Production and Quality, plan daily tasks, and manage safety and cost targets. The role requires strong leadership, hands-on maintenance experience in stamping/laser/welding environments, and ability to deploy staffing, training, and problem-solving (8D/5Why).

Responsibilities

• Supervises and assigns the work of manufacturing maintenance employees.
• Inspects work for completeness.
• Determines materials, equipment, and supplies to be used for assigned tasks; transfers equipment and personnel as needed.
• Keeps track of attendance and routine records.
• Coordinates or inspects, repairs and maintains electrical, plumbing, mechanical and related systems in press-room equipment.
• Ensures team members wear PPE and is aware of safety points in their area.
• Ensures proper lockout/tag out procedures are followed.
• Accounts for data entry and accuracy of PLEX and other maintenance systems.
• Leads problem-solving activities (8D, 5 WHYs).
• Reviews PM backlog and develops a weekly schedule for full resource usage.
• Knows operating conditions of all equipment and facilities in their area.
• Validates work requests, approves priorities, and routes to planner.
• Leads weekly/daily department communication meetings.
• Identifies emergency or breakdown work needs and coordinates with planner for labor and parts.
• Provides leadership and guidance to the maintenance team.
• Collects and reports data; monitors progress, implements rotation plans, resolves issues.
• Performs LPAs, 5S and other audits as assigned.
• Attends training opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.
• Develops staffing and resource deployment plans to meet production needs.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Maintenance management

Safety compliance

Communication

Planning & scheduling

Tools

PLEX

Job description

GNS North America, Inc. in Canton Charter Township, MI seeks a Maintenance Supervisor to lead the manufacturing maintenance team, improve uptime, and drive OEE and PM completion.

You will coordinate with Production and Quality, plan daily tasks, and manage safety and cost targets. The role requires strong leadership, hands-on maintenance experience in stamping/laser/welding environments, and ability to deploy staffing, training, and problem-solving (8D/5Why).