Ford
Ford
Posted 2 months ago
Full Time
Ypsilanti, Michigan
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The Maintenance Supervisor leads and coaches skilled trades personnel to optimize asset management and production flow. They are responsible for fostering a safety culture, administering collective bargaining agreements, and evaluating team performance.
Qualifications
This role requires a High School Diploma or GED along with at least 1 year of supervisory or manufacturing experience. You'll need a solid understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, fundamental PLC logic, and mechanical aptitude. Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills are essential for guiding teams and ensuring a safe, efficient work environment.
Job Description
In this position...
The Maintenance Supervisor position is a supervisory leadership role supported by on-the-job training, development, and opportunity for career progression. Maintenance Supervisors are:
Resilient
Detail oriented
Ambitious
Demonstrate high integrity
What you'll do...
Create a safety culture and apply and implement workplace policies
Lead/ coach skilled trades/maintenance personnel in all aspects of asset management including but not limited to: asset availability (mean time to repair, mean time between failure), cycle time, preventative maintenance, predictive and condition-based monitoring technologies.
Lead/coach teams in leveraging new and existing machine monitoring tools to identify constraints in the system and systematically reduce and eliminate interruptions in production flow.
Build strong interpersonal relationships with hourly team members, union, and management teams.
Communicate effectively with hourly team members, leaders, business partners and customers
Administer the CBA (collective bargaining agreement) consistently and effectively
Evaluate team member performance and encourage continuous improvement
You'll have...
High School Diploma or GED
1+ years of supervisory and / or manufacturing experience
Working knowledge in Microsoft: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Ability to work rotating shifts and hours, including nights and weekends
Fundamental working knowledge of PLC logic and controls
Mechanical aptitude
Required Behaviors
Two-way communicator who actively listens to hourly team members, leaders, business partners and customers
Outstanding, interpersonal teambuilding and communication skills
Values different opinions & is open to ideas & perspectives from others
Highly committed to continuous improvement, while applying innovative solutions with a customer first mindset
Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism in difficult and stressful situations
Even better, you may have...
Bachelor’s Degree
Safety and quality experience
Six Sigma: Black or Green Belt certified
Knowledge of constraint management principles
Prior experience managing a unionized workforce
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $84,480-141,360.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
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