Maintenance Supervisor - 2nd & 3rd shiftShift

l expertise and leadership to all applicable areas of the division. The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for achieving the goals and objectives of the maintenance department per shift, and providing direct leadership to Maintenance, Controls, and Weld Technicians, Maintenance Planner, Team Leads, and Toolmakers. This position will have a direct impact on plant KPI's and requires an accomplished yet dynamic skillset.

Automotive manufacturing experience is preferred for this position. We will consider qualified applicants with manufacturing experience.

• Provide technical expertise to division personnel to support existing and new customer programs.

• Lead all root cause investigations and implementation of countermeasures related to equipment availability and part quality

• Participate in APQP/CPMP processes relating to the design of weld assembly work cells and tooling, make recommendations as required.

• Evaluate processes/equipment and make continuous improvement recommendations to improve availability and overall throughput

• Maintain department KPI's and action plans regarding MTTR & MTBF to achieve department & plant goals.

• Develop, and implement a training program for skilled trades and assigned personnel in robotic and hand; Projection, Spot and GMAW welding techniques and procedures and in the troubleshooting and repair of robotic and manual welding equipment.

• In conjunction with the maintenance planner, determine weekend work plan activities and ensure all necessary materials are available for work being performed

Required skills/experience:

• Minimum 5-7 years' experience in an automotive manufacturing environment including welding and/or assembly.
• Extensive knowledge of automotive welding (familiarity with; Siemen, Fanuc, Bosch, Fronius, WTC, Lincoln, Tregaskis, Milco, DCMF) and fabrication processes (RSW, GMAW, GMAB, Projection welding)
• Familiar with Advanced Product Quality Planning methods
• Familiarity with Engineering and Quality practices and procedures including PPAP, blueprint reading, GD&T, use of measuring instruments, checking aids/fixtures, mechanical testing, etc.
• Experience/knowledge in robotic programming for welding processes (Fanuc programming an asset)
• Familiarity with electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
• Experience with PM planning and CMMS software (EMaint preferred)
• Knowledge of AWS and RWMA standards
• Computer skills in Microsoft office