E-Coat Supervisor

We are

AUTOKINITON

(pronounced auto-ken-i- TAHN )

AUTOKINITON

delivers operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics. We're proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe. To help us drive excellence, you'll get to:

• Capable of overseeing lab analytical testing, equipment calibrations & equipment operating controls checks for electrocoating process, wastewater treatment & reverse osmosis systems.
• Help with maintaining adequate inventory of critical spare parts for the line as well as other spare parts used throughout the department, this includes obtaining quotes for replacement parts and supplies for the department when needed.
• Help with maintaining adequate inventory supply of chemicals for the lab, e-coat line, wastewater treatment system and the RO water system.
• Conduct process, safety & quality audits
• Ensure that demands of the customer/plant are met based on the production schedule and communicate that schedule and expectations to direct reports.
• Oversee E-coat area start-up/line start-up and shut down to ensure operational efficiencies
• Oversee the complete operation of wastewater treatment system including start-up and shut down, operational efficiency.
• Maintain all 5S activities throughout the department and office area.
• Maintains high standards of housekeeping throughout the work area.
• Maintain and utilize visual management systems throughout the e-coat department.
• Identify and execute opportunities for continuous improvement, i.e. quality, cost reduction, productivity and safety.
• Coordinate and oversee special projects on an as needed basis.
• Assist with problem solving, electrical issues, equipment, pumps, mixers, motors & systems process issues.
• Generate shippers, schedule incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Track & report shift production, downtime, chemical, paint and water usage.
• Oversee the printing, planning & closing out of department preventative maintenance & continuous maintenance (CM) work orders.
• Create new CM workorders for any issues found from completed PM Work orders.
• Coordinate and support repair activity when equipment failure occurs.
• Supervise, support & coordinate proactive, preventative & reactive maintenance for e-coat technicians on the e-coat line and all other supporting equipment for the department.

This Full-Time, salary role is a part of our Autokiniton - Plymouth team and reports to the Maintenance Superintendent (E-Coat).

LEADERSHIP/SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrates model behavior by adhering to Autokiniton goals & objectives.
• Provides direct leadership and supervises hourly colleagues.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors Degree in Applied Science in Manufacturing, Engineering or Industrial Technology preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years' professional (Maintenance & E-coat) experience is preferred, and one (1) year of management experience.
• Troubleshoot & resolve electrical & mechanical problems
• E xcellent organizational, analyti cal, team building and communication skills
• Proven leadership ability
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software.
• Ability to read and write in English and perform mathematical calculations.
• Ability to work in hot environments at times
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders and work from elevated heights
• Ability to work from aerial lifts, confined spaces Why you'll enjoy working here:

Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.

Work-Life Balance:

Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.

Growth Opportunities:

Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.

Learning and Development:

We empower all our Associates - from entry-level to senior-level - with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at

AUTOKINITON. AUTOKINITON

Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON

is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

AUTOKINITON

makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.