
Manufacturing Group Leader - Maintenance
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Job overview
General Motors is identifying candidates for current and potential future Manufacturing Group Leader opportunities. The role oversees manufacturing operations, maintenance, productivity, and quality while coordinating people, equipment, and resources. Candidates must have supervisory experience or qualifying internal GM group-leader experience, along with blueprint-reading, problem-solving, and people-management abilities. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and candidates must be willing to work weekends and rotating shifts.
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Full job description
Job Description - If you are a current employee of General Motors working in a **per diem, hourly, or regular salaried role, **you must apply through the internal careers page. Please navigate to https://workday.gm.com{target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"} and search for GM Find Jobs. The General Motors Manufacturing Group is seeking to identify highly motivated and qualified individuals for current and potential future opportunities as a Group Leader. In anticipation of these openings becoming available, we welcome you to apply so we can begin the pre-screening and interview process. What You'll Do (Responsibilities): - Analyze and respond promptly to the manufacturing daily plan, making necessary adjustments to operations as required - Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities - Drive accountability through people and processes which may require difficult conversations - Conduct appropriate checks and tests, and communicate evaluation of results - Proactively offers solutions to operational or technical issues - Perform preventative maintenance and diagnosis of equipment malfunctions - Maintains productivity and quality in line with organizational standards - Implement divisional and corporate policies and safety and good housekeeping practices - Maintain frequent contact and collaboration with others outside of the work group - Supervises the efficient use of labor, inventory, and machinery - Establish a course of action to accomplish completion of the job and/or project Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications): - One year of direct team supervisory experience or at least 5 months as an internal GM per diem group leader - Experience reading and understanding electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic blueprints - Experience solving complex problems and working in a fast-paced environment - Strong interpersonal skills, experience managing conflict and decision making - Experience managing, leading people, and addressing performance concerns - Demonstrate a high analytical ability to solve complex problems - Basic computer proficiency (i.e., Microsoft Word, typing, email, etc.) - Must be willing to work weekends and rotating shifts - 18 years of age or older - High School Diploma or equivalent What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications): - Strong critical thinking and analytical skills - Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously - Willingness to ask questions, take initiative and be resourceful - High level of integrity, ability to deal with ambiguity, self-directed - Experience collaborating across multiple functions within a manufacturing setting
How this job compares
Set against the 596 open Maintenance Supervisor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$81–108K/yr215 salary ranges
- US median$31–35/hr81 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 596 open Maintenance Supervisor jobs across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Maintenance Supervisor postings that state a minimum ask for (median 4 years, across 457 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 282 of the 596 open Maintenance Supervisor jobs (47%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 30, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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