Title: Maintenance Supervisor - Detroit, MI & Toledo, OH

Description:

STG is a Preferred Vendor of a major Automotive Firm in MI. The client is actively looking for multiple Maintenance Supervisor. STG has a 98% repeat business rate from existing clients and have achieved industry awards and recognition for our services. Crain’s Detroit Business named STG to Michigan’s Fastest Growing Companies list in both 2020 and 2019, Top IT Services Company’s List in 2020, 2019, 2018, and Top Minority Business Enterprise List in 2020, 2019, and 2019. STG puts company CULTURE at the forefront of every business decision and employees are EMPOWERED and MEASURED for RESULTS. Both TEAMWORK and INDIVIDUAL Performance is recognized and rewarded. These positions are based in Auburn Hills, MI for a large Fortune 500 Automotive firm. STG will provide immigration and permanent residency sponsorship assistance to those candidates who need it.

• Description: The Professional Maintenance Lead directs skilled trades employees to meet the objectives of the maintenance department in a fast paced, high volume, unionized, manufacturing environment. The selected candidate will coordinate safety, quality, delivery, cost and morale initiatives. Drive throughput improvements and coordinate professional maintenance and breakdown maintenance activities. Provide coaching and mentoring to team members (both hourly and supervisory) regarding World Class Manufacturing techniques for problem solving and corrective action implementation.

Responsibilities:

• Possess a general level of technical understanding related to maintenance, time based maintenance (TBM), condition based maintenance (CBM), and dynamic maintenance (DM)
• Influence the key performance indicators (KPI's), mean time between failure (MTBF) of components and equipment in their area, mean time to repair (MTTR), as well as maintaining equipment at basic conditions and continuous improvements of the equipment in their area
• Address throughput, run to run, and downtime related issues with equipment in a production environment, supported by the Professional Maintenance Specialist (PMS) where applicable
• Direct supervision of the skilled trades
• Work with skilled trades staff in driving waste reduction efforts through implementation of methods / processes of the World Class Manufacturing (WCM); Autonomous Maintenance (AM), Professional Maintenance (PM), Quality Maintenance (QM), Focus
• Improvement and People Development (PD)
• Actively participate and lead kaizen project activities centered on Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) improvements and waste reduction opportunities identified through cost deployment

Requirements:

• *Candidates must be able to work any shift.*
• * High School Diploma and GED
• * Minimum 3 years of industrial automation experience with project management experience in a UAW environment.
• * Ability to work any shift and overtime as required
• * Excellent organization, written and oral communication skills
• * Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the Plant from hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership as required
• * Ability to build effective business relationships with plant leadership and customers
• * Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• * Demonstrated troubleshooting problem solving experience
• * Goal oriented self-starter with ability to lead teams.
• * Ability to coach/mentor/develop skilled trade employees
• * Must have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• * Work different shifts and/or work weekends
• * Work in hot and/or cold environments
• * Work around heavy equipment or manufacturing machinery
• * Wear safety equipment such as safety glasses, sleeves, earplugs and steel-toed shoes
• * Stand or walk for long periods of time each day
• * Frequently bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 40 pounds
• * Work in tight or closed in spaces
• * Regularly climb ladder/man lift/stairs/crawl under vehicles if necessary
• * Strong verbal communication skills
• * Ability to work in a team environment
• Preferred Qualifications:
• * Bachelor's degree in technical/engineering field
• * Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing
• * Experience leading maintenance teams in a union environment
• * Green Belt/Red X/Six Sigma training
• * Experience with: controls, robotics, drives and system level communication systems, sealing systems, glass cell systems, various conveyance systems, welding - all types, paint process and associated systems, vision systems and sensors use and application.
• * Familiar with World Class Manufacturing pillar methodology and implementation
• * Good working knowledge of Google Suite software programs

Resume Submittal Instructions: Interested/qualified candidates should email their word formatted resumes to Ms. Rama Narayanan at rama.narayanan@stgit.com and/or contact her at 248-712-6731. In the subject line of the email please include: First and Last Name – PBE(MS).

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