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G.Z.Q.S.O.

Manufacturing Maintenance Supervisor

G.Z.Q.S.O., Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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Maintenance Supervisor– Detroit Facility

Location: Detroit, MI

Direct Reports: 9–12 (across 3 shifts)

Departments under oversight: Plating, Heat Treat, and Locking & Sealing / Wire Processing

We are a well-established, family-oriented fastener manufacturer serving the automotive and industrial sectors. The company operates three key departments: Plating, Heat Treat, and Locking & Sealing. The Maintenance Manager will play a critical role in keeping production running smoothly, ensuring safety, and leading a skilled team in a fast-paced, hands‑on environment.

Position Summary The Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing maintenance strategy, equipment reliability, and the day-to-day operation of maintenance personnel across all departments. This individual will lead a multi-shift team, manage hiring and training, coordinate repairs, develop preventive maintenance programs, and support continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have strong electrical and mechanical expertise, the ability to make independent decisions, and proven leadership in manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage 9–12 maintenance team members across three shifts

Supervise and prioritize maintenance work for Plating, Heat Treat, and Locking & Sealing departments

Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs

Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, including PLC-controlled systems

Manage budgets, spare parts, and capital improvement projects

Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings

Oversee hiring, training, and development of maintenance staff

Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations; boiler license preferred but not required

Coordinate with production, quality, and purchasing to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency

Provide leadership in a high‑paced manufacturing setting

Qualifications

5+ years of hands‑on experience leading industrial maintenance in metal processing or related manufacturing

Strong electrical background with PLC experience preferred

Mechanical aptitude and experience in both mechanical and electrical troubleshooting

Ability to make sound, independent decisions and manage multiple priorities

Skilled in blueprint and schematic reading

Experience managing multi‑shift teams and balancing competing deadlines

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Highly organized, proactive, and self‑motivated

Boiler license or willingness to obtain one preferred

Working Conditions & Schedule

Full-time, onsite role supporting three shifts

Monday through Friday with occasional weekend support

Mix of office and floor work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Compensation & Benefits

Annual profit‑sharing program

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Career growth opportunities within a stable, family‑oriented company that values teamwork and initiative

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