Installation Supervisor
gpac · Novi, MI · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$95k–$105k/yrFull-time
Position Summary
Leads onsite automation installations, coordinates project teams, and helps ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
What You'll Do
- Safety: Maintain a safe, clean, and professional worksite.
- Daily coordination: Lead onsite meetings covering targets, safety, priorities, and open issues.
- Installation leadership: Coordinate engineers, project managers, installers, contractors, customers, and internal teams.
- Schedule oversight: Monitor milestones and escalate schedule concerns.
- Documentation: Maintain safety logs, reports, issue lists, and meeting notes.
- Compliance: Enforce safety procedures and required PPE use.
- Communication: Share customer, contractor, delay, and scope concerns with project leadership.
- Project support: Assist with tooling buy-off, runoffs, schedules, and site organization.
- Relationships: Build productive partnerships with customers, contractors, and installation crews.
- Professionalism: Represent the company with strong communication and customer focus.
What We're Looking For
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Engineering experience: 2-5 years in control systems or mechanical engineering preferred.
- Automation installation: 2-5 years in automotive automation installation experience—interior and exterior components.
- Field service: 2+ years in an automotive/automation, customer-focused field service role.
- Automation background: Installation experience required; powertrain assembly is a plus.
- Technical skills: Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
- Communication: Customer-focused with excellent attention to detail and professionalism.
- Documentation skills: Ability to read schematics, controls documents, and mechanical drawings.
- Software: Proficiency with Microsoft 365.
- Organization: Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Customer support: Ability to address questions, concerns, and complaints effectively.
Requirements
- Work authorization: Authorized to work in the U.S. without restriction and maintain required travel visas.
- Travel documents: Current driver's license and valid passport required.
- Travel: Willing to travel locally, domestically, and internationally.
- Remote work: Approximately 70% at remote locations, including possible short-notice, weekend, or holiday travel.
- Independence: Self-directed and able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Professional conduct: Honest, ethical, and customer-focused.
- Physical requirements: Able to stand, walk, climb, kneel, crouch, reach, use tools, and work in confined spaces.
- Lifting: Able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Vision: Close vision, color vision, and depth perception required.
Benefits
- Compensation: Competitive salary range of $95,000-$105,000.
- Benefits: Generous benefits package supporting employees and families.
- Projects: Challenging automation work with experienced technical teams.
- Exposure: Customer sites, suppliers, affiliates, and advanced manufacturing environments.
- Growth: Hands-on leadership, technical problem solving, and project coordination experience.
Send resume confidentially to dawn.ziviello@gogpac.com or call 814.217.8588 to discuss.