Sr. Maintenance Area Supervisor
Company: Manpower Engineering
Location: Grosse Pointe
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Maintenance Area Supervisor – Detroit MI Location: Detroit, MI
Pay Rate: $35.50/hour Schedule: Must be flexible to work any shift
occasional overtime About the Role We’re looking for a Maintenance
Area Supervisor to lead skilled trades teams in a fast-paced,
high-volume, unionized manufacturing environment. This is a
hands-on leadership role where you’ll drive equipment reliability,
coach your team, and ensure maintenance operations meet safety,
quality, and production goals. What You’ll Do Lead and coordinate
professional and breakdown maintenance activities to support
production targets. Improve equipment throughput, reliability, and
uptime. Mentor and coach team members using Stellantis Production
Way (SPW) methodologies. Supervise Skilled Trades employees in
daily operations and continuous improvement efforts. Partner with
Professional Maintenance Specialists to resolve equipment issues
and reduce downtime. Champion waste reduction initiatives through
SPW pillars: AM, PM, QM, FI, and PD. Lead Kaizen activities to
boost Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and identify
cost-saving opportunities. What We’re Looking For Basic
Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Minimum 3 years of
industrial automation experience project management. Ability to
work any shift and overtime as needed. Strong leadership,
communication, and organizational skills. Proven troubleshooting
and problem-solving experience. Ability to coach and develop
skilled trades employees. Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a
technical/engineering field. Experience in continuous improvement
systems and lean manufacturing. Leadership experience in a union
environment. Green Belt/Red X/Six Sigma training. Familiarity with
controls, robotics, welding, paint processes, vision systems, and
sensors. Knowledge of World Class Manufacturing (WCM)
methodologies. Google Suite proficiency. Why Join Us? Competitive
pay: $35.50/hour . Leadership role with impact on safety, quality,
and production. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation
and manufacturing systems. Be part of a team driving continuous
improvement and innovation. Ready to lead and make a difference?
Apply today!
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