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Maintenance Supervisor 3rd Shift

Lear · Grand Prairie, TX

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Level
Supervisor
Team
Reliability
Degree
Required (or equivalent experience)
Experience asked
3+ years
Industry
Automotive
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The role in 30 seconds

A supervisor reliability role at Lear (automotive) in Grand Prairie, TX.

They ask for
3+ years · degree required (or equivalent experience)
Tools it names
Root cause, PLC, Robotics, AutoCAD, EHS / safety

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How this role compares

Against 145 other live reliability postings in Texas.

Experience asked
Typical (3+ years)

Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Team leadership 54%
  • ✓ PLC 33%
  • ✓ Root cause 27%
  • Welding 27%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for AutoCAD, Union environment, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 3+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

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This plant: Lear in Grand Prairie

1 other open role at this site.

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The Role

  • ◆Provide optimal customer service support for the plant production operations by coordinating the response actions for machinery downtime issues, as well as support the PM (Preventative Maintenance) and PdM (Predictive Maintenance) initiatives of the department
  • ◆Working knowledge and understanding of factory mechanical equipment, AC/DC electrical systems, power transmission conveyor systems, and pneumatic systems
  • ◆Able to read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, machinery assembly drawings, understand component hardware BOMs, and additional system/hardware components for the use on various machinery and equipment applications.
  • ◆Able to work with cross functional groups, as well as work effectively with Plant Engineers and other Maintenance Supervisors to complete projects on time and within schedule.
  • ◆Able to take shop floor lead on diagnosing equipment issues and machinery problems utilizing root cause failure analysis techniques all within the plant MTTR (Mean Time To Repair) attainment goals
  • ◆Able to effectively plan and schedule downtime maintenance work through detail work scope tasks and kitted parts optimization
  • ◆Understand and have knowledge of OSHA plant safety compliance regulations such as (Arch Flash Electrical Safety- NFPA-70E; LOTO, Energized Work Permits, Safe Cell Entry).

Responsibilities

Your

Qualifications

  • ✓High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • ✓3+ years of General Plant Industrial and Factory Maintenance Supervision
  • ✓Team Leader, Team Savvy, Project Management, Time Management, Budgeting
  • ✓Safety and Health Awareness, Strong Work Ethic, Training and Development
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Job Description

Grand prairie, texas - grand prairie plant

As a member of the Maintenance Team, the Maintenance Supervisor will be responsible supervising and effectively managed the daily activities of 6-8 Plant Maintenance UAW employees to ensure achievement of departmental and plant performance goals

Bonus if you have

  • •Maintenance Management Accreditations
  • •Industrial Maintenance Associates Degree or Equivalent
  • •Allen Bradley Based PLC Systems Understanding
  • •Familiarity and working knowledge of Atlas Copco Torque Applications or Similar
  • •Familiarity and working/troubleshooting knowledge of Fanuc 5-Axis Transfer Robots and Controller Mainteance
  • •Familiarity and working knowledge of AutoCAD Mech/EL
  • •Computer skills in Microsoft Suite.

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.

Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.

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