0990 Maintenance Team Leader-2nd Shift

Lear Corporation•Auburn Hills, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Team Leader maintains, troubleshoots, and improves automated production equipment at Lear Corporation’s Orion Plant in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The role diagnoses and repairs mechanical, electrical, and computer-controlled systems; performs preventive maintenance; and supports production teams to ensure machinery operates safely, reliably, and efficiently. The position also coordinates maintenance activities and supports team performance, development, and continuous improvement. The position is scheduled for 1st or mid shift until Q1 of 2027, after which it will transition to second shift based on business needs. Overtime opportunities are available. Pay is $36 per hour.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in manufacturing maintenance.
Experience in automotive production and high-volume manufacturing.
Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and computer systems work.
Proficiency with industrial automation language.
Experience using diagnostic tools.
High school diploma or GED.
Demonstrated history of leading teams.

Nice To Haves

Technical or associate degree in Mechatronics, Automation Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Electronics, or a related field.
Lockout/tagout certification.
Forklift license.
Journeyman’s card.
Experience with robotics, including Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, or Yaskawa.
Experience with HMI systems and industrial networks such as Ethernet/IP or Profibus.
Knowledge of safety standards, including machine safety, guarding, and interlocks.
Lean or TPM experience.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair automated manufacturing systems.
Read and interpret schematics, diagrams, and blueprints.
Perform preventive maintenance according to schedules and standards.
Support production teams.
Support startup, commissioning, and validation of new or modified equipment.
Follow safety, OSHA, and plant procedures, including lockout/tagout.
Coordinate and prioritize work assignments to ensure timely completion of maintenance activities.
Support training, mentoring, and skill development of team members.
Ensure the team adheres to safety standards, policies, and procedures.
Partner with production leadership to align maintenance support with operational needs.
Monitor work quality and ensure completed work meets plant and company standards.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including downtime reduction and equipment reliability.
Assist in planning and executing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
Support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and support reporting requirements.