Wood Supervisor

GM•Warren, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

General Motors Design Center Fabrication is seeking a Wood Shop Supervisor. This role involves proactively pursuing the vision established for the Wood Shop and fostering an atmosphere of teamwork and cooperation. The Wood Shop Supervisor will have supervisory responsibility for a medium group of Skilled Trade employees, performing technical work that requires independent judgment within the limits of common practices and standards.

Requirements

BBA or equivalent experience
10 Years of fabrication experience
Experience in engineering, fabrication and build of Concept Vehicles, Exterior/Interior Design Properties and Proof of Concepts
In depth knowledge of fabrication and manufacturing processes and the ability to articulate and positively influence those processes
Demonstrated ability to lead and personally perform tasks required for show vehicle fabrication, including trouble shooting builds and modifying build strategy in a fluid environment
Excellent technical breadth, organizational, administrative and leadership skills
Expertise in resource and workload planning, tracking and reconciliation

Nice To Haves

Responsibilities

Understand and consistently administer the GM/UAW National and Local UAW Agreements.
Develop, coordinate, and track the DCF property plan for all major property builds, concept properties and fabrication requests.
Supervise UAW Skilled Trades Personnel in the construction of Concept/GVDP Properties.
Drive first time quality in the build process of models.
Knowledge of specialty/GVDP vehicle construction – raw materials to finished product.
Knowledgeable of the GVDP math deliverable requirements and physical model content.