Autokiniton is a leading north american supplier of propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components and assemblies. Our 100% vertical integration capabilities allow us to offer our customers end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics. At autokiniton, we are building a better foundation for every vehicle on the road.
autokiniton is recognized by our customers as one of the top suppliers in our industry.
reasons you will love working here:
learning and development opportunities.
growth opportunities with tuition reimbursement programs, upward mobility and much more.
*responsibilities*:
- responsible for performance feedback and leadership of all direct reports, including mentoring, coaching, counseling, and corrective action when situations warrant.
- provide key input in the development of departmental strategic objectives along with the identification of key measurable indicators to support departmental objectives.
- provide direction and leadership in accordance with the objectives of the business plan of the plant.
- responsible for the objectives of safety, quality, production and delivery of the maintenance department in his area of responsibility.
- responsible for the maintenance and repair of equipment to support production work.
- responsible for managing preventive maintenance programs.
- responsible for ensuring responsibility and discipline.
- responsible for maintaining maximum levels of utilization and efficiency of the press.
- drive shift manning levels and utilization to ensure budget compliance.
- provide leadership and promote positive morale and ensure a total team concept.
- provide the proactive leadership necessary to achieve and maintain a continuous improvement mindset for the team.
- coordinate and evaluate the necessary training and team building.
- coordinate and assist in the orientation of new colleagues.
- complete individual work team performance reviews for probationary colleagues.
- track, monitor and implement required improvement activities related to business plan objectives and issues.
- assist with plant activities to achieve quality, productivity and cost reduction objectives.
- provide colleagues with the necessary training to be successful in their duties.
- communicate and prioritize daily work assignments to the team.
- enter work orders in the mls system.
- ensure that work orders are completed in an efficient and timely manner.
- communicate the overtime schedule to the work team.
- assist in the creation of new jobs.
- enter hours of individual colleagues in the kronos system.
- maintain daily communication markers for each line.
- communicate key information to the organization through the daily "turn to shift" communication plan.
- engineering changes assigned by champion are communicated and coordinated accordingly with all departments.
- participate in root cause analysis and team problem solving activities (eg 8d reports, department meetings, etc.).
- support plant activities to achieve customer awards and quality records (eg ts 16949/iso14001).
- prepare all accident reports to include root cause identification and corrective action.
- ensure that all direct reports are aware of their environmental health and safety (ehs) responsibilities and hold all direct reports accountable.
- responsible for ensuring that the entire team has the necessary tools and materials to properly perform their duties safely and efficiently.
- ensure that all safety devices are correctly placed and used and verify the individual use of personal protective equipment (ppe) by the work team.
- responsible for following all internal safety procedures and required by osha when performing all daily work activities.
- maintain a positive working relationship with all levels of the organization.
- maintain a high level of cleanliness in the work area.
- compliance with all company policies and procedures (for example, quality policies manual, colleagues manual, level ii procedures, etc.).
qualifications:
- preferably two to five years as a maintenance supervisor.
- knowledge of manufacturing, stamping and/or assembly processes required for the position.
- strong knowledge of ts 16949 and iso 14001 standards.
*required skills*:
required experience