We Are AUTOKINITON
AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based automotive company delivering 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:
- Provide key input into the development of departmental strategic goals along with identifying key measurable to support the department goals.
- Responsible for maintenance department safety, quality, production, and delivery objectives in the area of responsibility
- Maintain and repair equipment to support production jobs
- Manage the preventative maintenance schedules
- Utilize QMS to create and close PM's
- Maintain maximum levels of machine utilization and efficiency
- Provide leadership necessary to achieve and maintain a continuous improvement mind set for the team
- Provide leadership and promote positive moral and ensure a total team concept.
- Responsible for performance feedback and leadership of all direct reports including mentoring, coaching, counseling, and corrective action when situations dictate.
- Coordinate and assess training and team building
This full-time, salary role is a part of our Maintenance team and reports to the Maintenance Manager.
Required experience:
- Bachelors Degree in Applied Science in Manufacturing, Engineering or Industrial Technology preferred
- Minimum of six (6) years as a maintenance supervisor preferred, and one (1) year of management experience.
- Automotive experience required
Working conditions:
- We'll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Where you'll be:
This position is located at our Jaytec facility, in Milan, MI, offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.
Community features:
- Milan Dragway
- The Hack House Museum
- Charming historic downtown area with many beautiful parks
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.
Posted Date
5/30/2025