Location: Arlington, TX
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
As a trusted Tier 1 supplier in the automotive industry, we’re passionate about innovation, quality, and efficiency. Our Arlington, TX facility needs a skilled Maintenance Supervisor to lead a team and keep our operations running at full capacity. If you’re a strategic thinker with a knack for coordinating skilled trades, we want you to join our team!
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate activities of hourly Maintenance Technicians, MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) staff, and Janitorial personnel.
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Provide coaching, performance feedback, and training to develop technical and safety skills.
Monitor daily attendance, assign work orders, and manage shift coverage.
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Preventive & Predictive Maintenance
Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance (PM/PdM) schedules to reduce unplanned downtime.
- Analyze equipment history and performance trends using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) data.
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Collaborate with Engineering and Production teams to optimize equipment reliability and availability.
Troubleshooting & Repairs
Lead diagnostics and troubleshooting efforts on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
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Oversee high-priority repairs to ensure safe and timely equipment restoration.
- Enforce safety policies, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), PPE use, and hazard reporting.
- Coordinate training and certification for team members in relevant safety practices.
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Vendor & Contractor Oversight: Manage relationships with on-site contractors and outside service providers.
- Verify scope, quality, and safety compliance of external maintenance work.
- Support
Use CMMS to manage work orders, track inventory, and report downtime.
Conduct skilled trade assessments and participate in candidate interviews.
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Communicate shift updates and operational issues during daily production meetings.
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Support cross-functional initiatives including Lean/Kaizen events and equipment upgrades.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment (automotive industry strongly preferred)
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Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and industrial equipment
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Familiarity with CMMS software (e.g., MP2, Fiix, eMaint, or similar) and Microsoft Excel/Word
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Proven ability to lead diverse teams and make sound decisions under pressure
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Excellent problem-solving, communication, and time management skills
Knowledge of quality systems (IATF 16949 or ISO 9001) and safety standards (OSHA, LOTO)
Preferred Qualifications
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Associates or Technical Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Engineering, or related field
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Certifications such as OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, TPM, or CMRT
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Experience in lean manufacturing, 5S, or Six Sigma initiatives
Why Join Us
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Competitive salary based on experience
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3 weeks of paid vacation + paid holidays + year-end plant shutdown
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Full benefits package – Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with company match (up to 4%)
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Company events, wellness initiatives
- EAP support
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Supportive leadership, modern facility, and strong team culture
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re a forward-thinking maintenance leader ready to play a key role in keeping our production floor running efficiently and safely, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join a company that values your expertise and gives you the tools to succeed!