Group Leader, Paint Maintenance (AWS Nights)

Rivian • Normal, IL

5d • $89,900 - $112,400 • Onsite

About The Position

As the Maintenance Group Leader, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day functions of our maintenance team. You’ll also supervise preventive maintenance schedules, preventive and predictive inspections, and repairs to minimize down time. This opening will be located in our Normal, IL Facility and reports directly to the Maintenance Manager.

Requirements

• Must be a current RIV 4 Maintenance Technician
• 3-5 years in a fast-paced manufacturing facility.
• Previous Maintenance Leadership experience in a manufacturing facility
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or 3-5 years of equivalent professional experience in a plant maintenance leadership position
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as governmental regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to communicate in a high-pressure environment.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• In the performance of the duties of this job the employee is required to travel, drive a motor vehicle, communicate using telephone and e-mail.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate strong communication and people management skills.
• Provide hands-on assistance and expertise knowledge to team members to complete maintenance related functions.
• Assign and track all Preventative Maintenance Activities.
• Oversee training and safety of the entire Shop team.
• Support Strategic Planning for line maintenance efficiency.
• Support new equipment introduction.
• Create and manage team member development plans.
• Spare parts setup and management.
• Create and grow a workforce that is representative of diversity initiatives.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, welding, and robotic systems.
• Ability to manage in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude.
• Create a preventative maintenance system that will ensure minimal production line disturbances.
• Establish strong team member relations and provide support for people development, coaching and mentoring with a laser focus on teamwork.
• Able to travel off-site for training and equipment buy-offs when needed.
• Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PP).
• Ability to work weekends and extended days on an occasional basis.

Benefits

• The successful candidate may be eligible for annual performance bonus and equity awards.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26, including but not limited to paid vacation, paid sick leave, and a competitive portfolio of insurance benefits including life, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance to eligible employees. You may also have the opportunity to participate in Rivian’s 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program if you meet certain eligibility requirements. Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee coverage is effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment. More information about benefits is available at rivianbenefits.com.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level