Supervisor Maintenance

Yanfeng International Automotive Technology Co. Ltd.; Highland Park, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Yanfeng International Automotive Technology Co. Ltd. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Highland Park, MI to oversee industrial maintenance activities and lead a small team of technicians.

You will maintain PLC and HMI systems, troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic circuits, and ensure safety adherence across the shop floor. The role requires 2–5 years in industrial maintenance and 3–5 years in the automotive sector, with readiness to travel to customer sites and coordinate with senior

Qualifications

• 2-5 years minimum industrial maintenance experience.
• 3-5 years minimum in the automotive industry.
• Willing to travel to customer sites, including industrial plants, possibly in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Maintain PLC and HMI systems and diagnose issues.
• Read advanced electrical and blueprint schematics.
• Lead maintenance activities and coordinate with teams to ensure safety and deadlines.
• Schedule and oversee maintenance/construction work, tracking progress and budget.
• Oversee timecards, overtime, and vacations in Kronos.
• Develop employee development plans and conduct performance reviews.

Skills

PLC & HMI maintenance

Electrical schematics reading

Hydraulic & pneumatic troubleshooting

Welding skills

Shop tools operation

Safety compliance & PPE oversight

Team leadership & scheduling

Budgeting & management reporting

Tools

Ladder logic software

Bridge & Rail cranes

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Global. Collaborative. Innovative. Together, we will transform the automotive interiors industry. Together, we will redefine the ways people experience life onboard vehicles.

United States - MI - Highland Park

Job Description

Supervisory Capacity: DirectReports: 1-5

• PLC and HMI maintenance & trouble shooting (including Ladder logic); Perform & diagnose hydraulic leaks and PMs.
• Be able to read advanced electrical and blueprint schematic.
• Have experience with Integrated circuit troubleshooting; wire control circuits for 5, 12, 24, ad 120 volts; advanced pneumatic circuit design.
• Advanced Welding skillsand experience with weldingtools.
• Experience with basic shop tools (hand tools, drills, lathes, and milling machine); Bridge & Rail Cranes; Drilling/tapping; Circuit design & layout;Cutting & threading pipe;Basic pneumatic troubleshooting & repair;Building maintenance- plat lighting, compressors and emergency lighting;Bending conduit and pulling wire;Installation & set-up of motor contractors and VFDS.
• Ensure all employees follow the safety guidelines established bythe Company. Noncompliance to the safety policieswill result in disciplinary action and/or termination; Actively intervene to correct recognized unsafe actions and conditions.
• Conduct daily observations of PPE use and safe work practices adherenceand coach employees as needed;Ensure that all accidents including first aid are reported.
• Oversee hourly employee timecards, includingapprovals for overtime andvacation within the Kronos system.
• Capable of sizing motor starters and overloads for application.
• Ability tomaintain machine functionality.
• Ability to complete employee development plans, organize, communicate, and motivate employees. Must be able to prioritize own work-day schedule.
• Schedules, coordinates and directs all necessary maintenance and construction work. Makes preliminary, intermediate and final inspectionof maintenance and construction work toensure proper workmanship, materials and conformance towork methods and safety regulations.
• Meets with senior management regularly and gives them monthly budgets and project status; May also meet with his counterparts, technical partnersand customers.
• Conducts regular meetings with teams, whetheras a whole orthrough one-on-one discussions. They provide each team member an objective or goal that they will monitor progress or status on throughout the year. They then conduct performance reviews of team members and gives them feedback, as well as makes promotion recommendations or salary increasesifapplicable.

2-5Minimum Years of Experience with Industrial Maintenance experience.

3-5MinimumYears of Experience within the automotive industry.

Must be able and willing to travel and work at customer sites, including industrial manufacturing plants which might require climbing, lifting, or working in confined spaces.

• Knowledge of Timer's & Countertheory;Electronic's theory;Encoders/decoders theory; OHM's Law; Hydraulics theory & functionality.
• Forkliftexperience.(Certification will be required).
• Overhead crane experience(Certification will be required).
• ISO 14001 orientation / awareness training.

Yanfeng is a leading global automotive supplier, focusing on interior, exterior, seating, cockpit electronics, and passive safety, and is exploring new business actively. Yanfeng has more than 240 locations and approximately 67,000 employees worldwide. The technical team of 4,200 experts is in ten R&D centers and other regional offices, with complete capabilities including engineering and software development, styling, and test validation. Focusing on Smart Cabin and lightweight technology, Yanfeng supports automakers to explore future mobility and provide leading cabin solutions.