Maintenance Team Leader
Linamar · Fruitport, MI
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Automotive
- Posted
- 22 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor reliability role at Linamar (automotive) in Fruitport, MI.
- They ask for
- 3+ years
- Tools it names
- Welding
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How this role compares
Against 108 other live reliability postings in Michigan.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (3+ vs 5+)
Typical $87k–$145k, from 9 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 51%
- PLC 38%
- ✓ Welding 34%
- Robotics 22%
- Tooling 21%
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Job Summary
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Team Lead will be responsible for coordinating and prioritizing maintenance crew activities. Proficiently repairs and maintains various machinery and mechanical equipment, including motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines, by diligently performing assigned duties.
Responsibility
- ◆Takes responsibility for his/her own safety, as well as other maintenance crew members and associates.
- ◆Coordinates with proper management to prioritize and complete required maintenance activities.
- ◆Ensures seamless communication between shifts and participates actively in Team Leader meetings.
- ◆Visually inspects and tests machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions and dismantles devices to gain access to problem areas.
- ◆Installs new or repaired parts and replaces faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment. Also installs special functional and structural parts in devices.
- ◆Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
- ◆Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
- ◆Performs routine preventative maintenance.
- ◆Repairs and maintains physical structure of establishment.
- ◆Cleans work area, tools, and equipment.
- ◆Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- ✓High school diploma or equivalent required.
Required Skills/Experience
- ✓Minimum 3 years’ experience in maintenance required.
- ✓Exceptional proficiency in written and verbal communication.
- ✓Demonstrated mechanical and mathematical aptitude.
- ✓Excellent attendance and safety record.
- ✓Knowledge of pneumatic tools and production equipment.
- ✓Must demonstrate leadership capability.
- ✓Proficiency in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various mechanical equipment.
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Job Title : Maintenance Team Lead
Shift: 1st Shift
What Linamar Has to Offer
- •Competitive Compensation
- •Employee Benefits package includes but is not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
- •401k Program
- •Opportunities for career advancement.
- •Sustainability Council
- •Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
- •Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.
With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.
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