Maintenance Leader (First Shift)

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What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary:

Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That's what we're passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain.

Job Responsibilities:

Objective:

Support product manufacturing by assisting with direction and coordinating the maintenance activities of all departments at MPT Sterling Heights.

Responsibilities, Duties and Authority: (These duties cover only the more significant responsibilities, they are not meant to be all inclusive. Other duties may be given by the supervisor in addition to, or instead of, those listed here.)

• Assist with activities and supervision of the Maintenance Department.
• Assist with managing daily activities of the Maintenance personnel by ensuring there is continuous improvement in all functions through training, mentoring, coaching and process improvements.
• Manages the safety, quality, predictive and preventive maintenance of the machines and equipment.
• Assists with managing the scheduling, materials and labor required for machine maintenance troubleshooting and repairs to satisfy production schedules.
• Ensures there is compliance to an effective PM program.
• Attends and participates in required meetings; Mafact, Fast Response, etc.
• Assist with driving the cleanliness and orderliness of the Maintenance areas.
• Participates in continuous improvement activities, submits improvement suggestions (CI, Safety).
• Ensure that company policies and procedures are adhered to including TS16949, ISO14001 (EMS), and Employee Handbook.
• Follows MIOSHA and MPTSH safety regulations and policies, including wearing required P.P.E. (Personal Protective Equipment), Confined Space, Hot Work, etc. Reports unsafe conditions to Supervisor.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Lead hourly employees in the Maintenance Department. Assist with the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of direct reports. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, training, mentoring and coaching, planning, assigning and directing work, assisting with appraising performance, rewarding employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Education and/or Experience:

High school diploma or GED. Five years minimum experience in area of CNC/Press machine maintenance and related machinery. Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and basic electrical. Knowledge of MIG and ARC welding and use of cutting torches. Ability to read hydraulic and lube schematics. Ability to work with minimum supervision. Able to work additional hours as required. Ability to work with others in a team environment that is fast paced. Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations pertaining to job. Own tools needed for performance of maintenance functions.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Ability to obtain Forklift, Manlift and Crane Licenses. Previous experience required

Additional Skills:

Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend instructions in English and correspondence such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, technical procedures, governmental regulations and procedure manuals. Ability to document forms as required by position. Ability to speak effectively with employees and customers.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

Computer Skills: To perf