TPM Coordinator / Maintenance Planner

ZipRecruiter; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Sterling Heights is seeking a Day Shift TPM Coordinator to implement and manage the Total Productive Maintenance system. The role involves coordinating maintenance work, ensuring compliance, and supporting administrative projects in a manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills, experience in maintenance planning, and proficiency in CMMS systems. Competitive benefits include an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, medical insurance, and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Incentive Bonus

Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance

Prescription Drug Plan

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Health and Wellness Reimbursements

Employee Recognition Programs

Discount Programs

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in planning and scheduling maintenance in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with MRO procurement and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Implement and administer the TPM system.
• Plan and schedule maintenance activities with the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Generate reports to support the Maintenance Department.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Collaboration

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Training in Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Maintenance

Tools

CMMS Systems

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Amsted Automotive, TransForm Products, Sterling Heights, is seeking a Day Shift TPM Coordinator responsible for implementing and administering the TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) system. The role involves ensuring the TPM standard is applied to all critical equipment, planning and coordinating maintenance work orders, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the daily administrative projects of the maintenance department.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Adhere to all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tag out and electrical safe work practices.
• Operate forklifts and man lifts.
• Commission all critical plant assets, including creating and updating bills of materials.
• Maintain and organize files for equipment service records, PM logs, process control logs, and general information.
• Organize and maintain filing systems, maintenance library, machine manuals, and training materials.
• Establish preventive and predictive maintenance inspection tasks and manage critical spare parts.
• Organize, plan, and maintain the work order database system.
• Generate reports to support the Maintenance Department.
• Plan and schedule maintenance activities with the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Manage repairs by outside vendors through a dedicated system.
• Promote lean manufacturing principles and participate in Waste Elimination Teams.
• Provide administrative support to the Maintenance Department.
• Support team goals of the assembly and press departments.
• Work with CMMS systems effectively.
• Coordinate with crib attendants to ensure proper parts storage and stock levels.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

• High school diploma or GED required; some college or technical training in mechanical, industrial, or electrical maintenance preferred.
• Extensive computer skills, especially in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to collaborate with skilled trades associates.
• Knowledge of equipment maintenance and compliance standards like IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Incentive Bonus
• Medical, Vision, Dental insurance
• Prescription Drug Plan
• 401K retirement plan
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health and Wellness Reimbursements
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Discount Programs

WHAT ELSE YOU’LL NEED TO KNOW

• At least two years of experience in planning and scheduling maintenance in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with MRO procurement and inventory management.
• Vendor management skills for external services.
• Prior experience as a TPM Coordinator or similar role preferred.
• Industrial maintenance or manufacturing experience, with mechanical and electrical knowledge.
• Proficiency with CMMS systems, SAP, and MS Office.
• Ability to work independently and lift up to 80 pounds occasionally.
• Comfort working in noisy manufacturing environments and performing physical tasks.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.