Maintenance Supervisor - 3rd Shift

WE AREAUTOKINITON

DRIVING SUCCESS FOR THE WORLD'S TOP AUTO MANUFACTURERS.

At AUTOKINITON, we are more than just an automotive supplier — we are the backbone of vehicle performance and safety. Specializing in high-strength structural components and precision stamping assemblies, our parts are trusted by the world’s leading automakers.

Our dedicated teams, proudly deliver quality parts and assemblies that contribute to vehicle durability and safety.  With decades of experience, a passion for continuous improvement, and a forward-thinking approach, we play a critical role in shaping the future of mobility. 

CAREERS WITH AUTOKINITON

Building the Future—Together.
AUTOKINITON is a trusted partner to the world’s leading automotive manufacturers, known for our operational excellence and culture of continuous improvement.

Our core value, “We, not I,” reflects our commitment to collaboration, integrity, and shared success. We cultivate a workplace where independent thinking is encouraged, and every associate plays a vital role in our progress.

Join a high-performance team committed to shaping the future of mobility—with opportunity, purpose, and growth at every turn.

Maintenance Supervisor

RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Support the Company’s mission, vision, values and goals in performance of daily activities
• Responsible for performance feedback and leadership of all direct reports including mentoring, coaching, counseling and corrective action when situations dictate
• Provide key input into the development of departmental strategic goals along with identifying key measurable to support the departmental goals
• Provide direction and leadership consistent with plant business plan goals
• Responsible for maintenance department safety, quality, production and delivery objectives in his/her area of responsibility
• Responsible for maintaining and repairing equipment to support production jobs
• Responsible for managing the preventive maintenance schedules
• Responsible for ensuring accountability and discipline
• Responsible for maintaining maximum levels of press utilization and efficiency
• Drive shift manning levels and utilization to assure compliance to budget
• Provide leadership and promote positive moral and ensure a total team concept
• Provide the proactive leadership necessary to achieve and maintain a continuous improvement mind set for the team
• Coordinate and assess required training and team building
• Coordinate and assist in new colleague orientation
• Complete individual work team performance reviews for probationary associates
• Track, monitor and implement required improvement activities related to business plan goals and issues
• Assist with plant activities to achieve quality, productivity and cost reduction goals
• Provide colleagues with the necessary training to be successful in their roles
• Communicate and prioritize daily work assignments to the team
• Assure work orders are completed in an efficient and timely manner
• Communicate the overtime schedule to the work team
• Communicate key information to the organization through the daily “shift to shift” communication plan
• Participate in root cause analysis and team problem solving activities (ex. 8D reports, department meetings, etc.)
• Assure all safety devices are properly in place and utilized and verify individual usage of personal protection equipment (PPE) by the work team
• Maintain a positive working relationship with all levels of the organization
• Adherence to all company policies and procedures (ex. Quality Policy Manual, Associate Handbook, etc.)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of four (4) years as a maintenance technician required
• Minimum of one (1) years as a maintenance supervisor preferred
•          Ability to prioritize responsibilities in a fast paced environment
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·       This full-time, salary role is a part of our Maintenance team and reports to the Maintenance Manager.

WHY YOU WILL ENJOY WORKING HERE:

Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and up to 15 paid holidays annually, thanks to our generous holiday and holiday bridge schedule. We also provide a tool allowance for our Skilled Trades Associates.

Relocation Assistance:  Our company offers comprehensive relocation assistance, including coverage for temporary housing and travel costs for our Skilled Trades and Salaried positions.

Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.

Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.

Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates – from entry-level to senior-level – with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.