General Motors

Manufacturing Group Leader - Maintenance

General Motors

Pontiac, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to General Motors - a global leader in automotive manufacturing. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Manufacturing Group Leader - Maintenance. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and support a team of maintenance professionals in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintenance and leadership, as well as a passion for driving continuous improvement. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the automotive industry, GM is the place for you.

  1. Lead and supervise a team of maintenance professionals to ensure the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes.
  2. Develop and implement maintenance strategies and procedures to improve overall equipment effectiveness.
  3. Monitor and analyze equipment performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
  4. Train and mentor team members to improve their technical skills and overall performance.
  5. Plan and prioritize maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency.
  6. Communicate effectively with other departments and leadership to coordinate maintenance activities and ensure smooth workflow.
  7. Identify and implement cost-saving measures while maintaining high quality standards.
  8. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies in all maintenance activities.
  9. Monitor and manage maintenance budgets, including forecasting and reporting.
  10. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and reduce maintenance costs.
  11. Stay updated with industry developments and advancements in maintenance practices to keep the company at the forefront of manufacturing technology.
  12. Identify and address any performance issues within the team in a timely and effective manner.
  13. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex maintenance problems.
  14. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment to promote team cohesion and overall productivity.
  15. Represent GM in a professional and positive manner to maintain the company's reputation as a global leader in automotive manufacturing.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pontiac, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience In Maintenance: A Manufacturing Group Leader - Maintenance At General Motors Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Maintenance, Preferably In A Manufacturing Setting. They Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Maintenance Processes And Procedures, As Well As Experience With Troubleshooting And Repairing Equipment.

  • Leadership Skills: As A Group Leader, This Individual Will Be Responsible For Leading A Team Of Maintenance Technicians. They Should Have Previous Experience In A Leadership Role And Possess Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills. They Should Also Be Able To Motivate And Inspire Their Team To Achieve Production Goals.

  • Technical Knowledge: A Manufacturing Group Leader - Maintenance Should Have A Strong Technical Background And Possess Knowledge Of Various Types Of Manufacturing Equipment, Such As Cnc Machines, Robotics, And Conveyor Systems. They Should Also Have A Good Understanding Of Electrical, Hydraulic, And Pneumatic Systems.

  • Problem-Solving Abilities: In A Fast-Paced Manufacturing Environment, Problems Can Arise At Any Time. A Group Leader - Maintenance Should Be Able To Think Quickly On Their Feet And Come Up With Effective Solutions To Keep Production Running Smoothly. They Should Also Have A Strong Attention To Detail And Be Able To Analyze Data To Identify Potential Issues Before They Arise.

  • Safety Consciousness: Safety Is A Top Priority In Any Manufacturing Facility. A Manufacturing Group Leader - Maintenance Should Be Well-Versed In Safety Protocols And Procedures And Be Able To Enforce Them With Their Team. They Should Also Have A Strong Understanding Of Osha Regulations And Be Able To Ensure Compliance Within Their Department.

Required Skills
  • Project Planning

  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Inventory

  • Time Management

  • Team Management

  • Quality Control

  • equipment maintenance

  • Training and Development

  • Problem-Solving

  • Technical Expertise

  • Safety Protocols

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manufacturing Group Leader - Maintenance in Pontiac, MI, USA is $60,000 - $80,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as the size and profitability of the manufacturing company, the level of experience and skills of the individual, and any additional benefits or bonuses offered.

Additional Information
General Motors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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