Maintenance Supervisor – 3rd Shift

About the role

Adient is looking for a Maintenance Supervisor for its Avanzar San Antonio facility. The role leads a team of maintenance technicians in a manufacturing environment, covering electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic maintenance, preventive maintenance programs, equipment reliability and safety compliance. It is a 3rd shift position (6:30 PM - 4:30 AM) with flexibility to support plant operations.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise, coach and support maintenance employees, and handle hiring, onboarding, training, performance evaluations and disciplinary actions
• Plan, assign and direct work activities, create and prioritize work orders, and coordinate equipment installation, relocation and commissioning
• Diagnose equipment failures, monitor equipment performance and implement corrective actions to reduce downtime
• Develop and maintain preventive and predictive maintenance programs, establish maintenance schedules and generate downtime reports
• Provide technical support for Allen-Bradley PLC systems, electronic torque monitoring equipment and other automated manufacturing systems
• Partner with contractors and service providers on maintenance projects and specialized repairs
• Work with Manufacturing Engineering and Production leadership on equipment upgrades, process improvements and TPM initiatives, and take part in Kaizen events
• Promote safety policies, enforce OSHA, NFPA and environmental standards, lead incident investigations and root cause analyses using 8D and 5 Whys
• Maintain maintenance records, prepare monthly performance reports, manage departmental budget accounts and interpret blueprints and technical documentation
• Support Maintenance, Production and Engineering teams, including after-hours troubleshooting and emergency maintenance

Required profile

• Minimum of 5 years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment with relevant education and certifications, or 10 years of manufacturing maintenance experience without a degree
• Automotive manufacturing experience preferred; previous automotive manufacturing experience preferred
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass an annual physical examination
• General working knowledge of industrial control systems and PLCs, including Allen-Bradley platforms

Required skills

• OSHA 30, NFPA 70E and NFPA 70B certification
• Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, technical documents and equipment manuals
• Preferred: NFPA 101 certification, TPM program implementation experience, robotics and electronic torque monitoring experience, lean manufacturing knowledge