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Maintenance Group Leader- 3rd shift

Metalsa
Hopkinsville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026

About Metalsa: We are a global company with 70 years of experience in the automotive industry, we manufacture safe and sustainable products for people around the world. We are working for a better future where we enrich communities every day by being committed to people, innovation, and our planet. If you have what it takes to accelerate Metalsa’s vision of future mobility, we want you to join the team! For more information, visit metalsa.com

Job Title: Maintenance Group Leader

Mission: To lead maintenance personnel and provide shop floor support.

What would your typical day look like?

  • Lead Maintenance group
  • Initiate, plan, design, and implement improvements to current processes to ensure productivity, quality, and safety.
  • Design tooling and fixtures
  • Shop floor support
  • Forecast and control budget requirements for the maintenance department.
  • Provide operator training, work instructions, and process control plans for implemented projects and improvements.
  • Responsible for critical spare parts, order, track, and store stock parts required to maintain production needs.
  • Verify Pm’s are completed, add, and modify Pm’s as needed to maintain production needs.
  • Plan and manage daily, weekly, and yearly repairs for production.
  • Budget, track, and control monthly overtime for department
  • Control and maintain shop floor software and hardware as related to maintenance.
  • Assist the Quality department with resolving process related quality defects relating to production.
  • Maintain and improve manufacturing processes and error proofing systems.
  • Communicate improvements to the Quality and Manufacturing departments.
  • Assist the Product Engineering Group in processing, costing, implementing, launching, and maintaining GM engineering changes.

Academic and Experience

  • Minimum high school education
  • Associate degree in related field, or combination of education and related experience
  • 2 years Supervisory experience
  • 2 - 5 years maintenance management experience (installation, repair, maintenance of plant equipment.
  • Participation in a significant role on the MOS, either deploying a practice, training in a tool or methodology, leading problem solving or other applied leadership experience.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficient computer skills/Microsoft suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, and Power Point)
  • Proficient in equipment trouble shooting.
  • Proficient with CadKey light or AutoCAD
  • Thorough understanding of Ladder Logic
  • Interpret Blueprints, material specifications, and other customer requirements.
  • Proficient with programming logic controllers such as Allen Bradley and GE Fanuc
  • PLC, robots and Automation
  • Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Drives, Electrical and Quality Management System
  • Human Development Management
  • Core Manufacturing Processes (Stamping, Assembly, Painting, Welding, Hydroforming)

Leadership Competencies

•Problem Solving • Developing direct reports and others • Managing and measuring work

• Customer Focus • Work/Life balance •Perseverance •Building effective teams •Ability to work as a team member with a diverse group of people •Good communication skills, verbal and written •Good organizational and time management skills •Good interpersonal and Leadership skills • Ability to establish and reach work goals • Must have the ability to interact with others and take the lead role in a team environment

What is in it for YOU?

As part of the Metalsa team, you will benefit from great compensation and benefits package!

  • Vacation, Personal Time, and Paid Holidays
  • Excellent Benefits Plan!
  • Medical, dental, vision, prescription insurance
  • Paid Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
  • 401(k) Company Matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Advancement Opportunities & Training Programs

Pay: $82,000.00 - $88,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K Plan

Salary : $82,000 - $88,000

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