Team Manager, Paint Automation

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• 2+ years in maintenance and/or engineering
• 5+ years supervisor experience in a manufacturing environment
• 2+ years of experience with Microsoft includes Outlook, Excel, Word, and Power Point
• Must have management skills to lead, empower, and develop Salary and UAW Hourly employees
• Strong communication skills (verbal & written). Must be able to summarize complex issues.
• Strong Analytical and problem solving skills using 4D, FMEAs and DAMAICs.
• Production, Maintenance and Automation experience with Fanuc robots
• Working knowledge of PLC logic, Control Logix, Paint Pro
• Electrical background or related experience
• Familiarity with automation equipment and controls

• Strong working knowledge of the Ford Production System preferred
• Successful candidate should be able to demonstrate leadership in ONE FORD leadership behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills

• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a leadership salary grade 6.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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