Assembly Maintenance Supervisor

 

Job Number: 68845 
Group: Cosma International  
Division: KAMTEK INC. - BLD1 
Job Type: Permanent/Regular 
Location: BIRMINGHAM 
Work Style:  

 

About us

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.

 

Forward. For all.

 

Group Summary

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

About the Role

The Maintenance Supervisor is to provide assistance to the Maintenance Department Manager in a way that supports the Magna Charter, Corporate Constitution, customers, investors and employees. He/She will support the departmental leadership and Team Members to successfully meet goals and objectives by providing guidance, technical expertise and resources needed in order to be safe and productive.  He/She will provide supervision and direction to the Maintenance Technicians in the Assembly department area assigned to them ensuring that the Customer, People and Investor goals are balanced and met. The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for all team members’ safety and well-being, overall development and supervision of Team Leaders and Team Members, health and safety, quality, customer cost, productivity, and ergonomic issues through using the company policies and procedures and the Magna Employee’s Charter as a guideline.

Your Responsibilities

1. Follow and comply with all plant safety standards including LOTO
2. Ensure daily pre-shift inspections are completed, conduct unplanned inspection audits on a weekly basis and planned inspection audits once a month
3. Routinely make visual inspections of emergency evacuations routes correcting any safety concerns immediately
4. Ensure weekly safety talks in pre-shift meetings are being conducted with team members signing safety training acknowledgement form
5. Understand and promote Magna’s philosophies and the Employee’s Charter
6. Schedule, supervise, coordinate and direct the activities of skilled trade team members to ensure that production levels and quality standards are met
7. Develop programs for record retention, continuous improvement, build standards and job training.
8. Establish and maintain effective communications with all other departments as well as conduct all business activities in a professional manner
9. Plan and direct the utilization of resources to achieve the most effective results
10. Supervise all skilled trade team members in accordance with the principles of the Employee Charter, policies and procedures set out in the Kamtek Team Member Handbook
11. Act on behalf of the Department Manager in their absence, likewise assume the full role of the Team Leader in their absence

Who we are looking for

• Strong technical background;
• Excellent automation / robotics equipment knowledge;
• Excellent maintenance knowledge regarding industrial automated facility equipment in an automotive Class-A stampings and assemblies facility.
• Maintenance skills
• Strong in root cause analysis and implementation of countermeasures
• Understanding of customer requirements
• Research methods, techniques and/or source information
• Preventative and Predictive Maintenance best practices.
• Excellent understanding of Kamtek’s Associate Hand Book and Policies (Health and Safety, Environmental, Quality, Etc.)
• Advanced Microsoft/PC skills