Onsite Maintenance Group Leader

General Motors; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors in Flint, MI is seeking a Maintenance Group Leader to lead a skilled hourly team in troubleshooting and repairing complex equipment, while enforcing UAW agreements and SPQRCE priorities. This full-time onsite role emphasizes safety, quality, and cost control within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates have supervisory experience, blueprint literacy, and strong problem-solving, with weekend/rotating shifts required.

Qualifications

• One year of direct team supervisory experience or at least 5 months as an internal GM per diem group leader.
• Experience reading electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic blueprints.
• Experience solving complex problems and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills, experience managing conflict and decision making.
• Experience managing, leading people, and addressing performance concerns.
• Demonstrate a high analytical ability to solve complex problems.
• Basic computer proficiency (i.e., Microsoft Word, typing, email, etc.).
• Must be willing to work weekends and rotating shifts.
• 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and respond to the daily manufacturing plan and adjust operations as needed.
• Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
• Drive accountability through people and processes, including difficult conversations.
• Conduct checks and tests and communicate evaluation results.
• Offer proactive solutions to operational or technical issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain productivity and quality in line with standards.
• Enforce safety and housekeeping practices and company policies.
• Collaborate with others outside the work group.
• Supervise efficient use of labor, inventory, and machinery.
• Plan actions to complete jobs and projects.

Skills

Team supervision

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

People management

Analytical thinking

MS Office

Weekend shifts

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC Technologies

Machining centers

Lasers

Robotics

Job description

General Motors in Flint, MI is seeking a Maintenance Group Leader to lead a skilled hourly team in troubleshooting and repairing complex equipment, while enforcing UAW agreements and SPQRCE priorities. This full-time onsite role emphasizes safety, quality, and cost control within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates have supervisory experience, blueprint literacy, and strong problem-solving, with weekend/rotating shifts required.