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Job Title: Maintenance Supervisor

Location: Warren, MI

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Shift: B shift, Tuesday through Saturday 5p-5a

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance operations within a high-volume manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to drive reliability, safety, and continuous improvement across the plant. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys developing technical teams, and wants to contribute to a culture of operational excellence.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing maintenance leadership
• 2- or 4-year Technical Degree required
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and tooling knowledge
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical prints
• Experience with PC/PLC applications and programming (Allen-Bradley RSLogix 5 / RSLogix 5000 highly preferred)
• Experience with automation networks (Ethernet, DeviceNet, ControlNet, etc.)
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to troubleshoot PLC ladder logic and data-handling functions
• Experience supporting I/O devices such as HMIs, sensors, remote I/O, scanners, relays, solenoids, etc.
• Exposure to Kaizen, continuous improvement, or lean manufacturing environments
• Background working with tooling and equipment selection or approval
• Experience conducting maintenance audits and developing PM strategies

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate maintenance team activities to ensure timely completion of all assigned tasks
• Ensure preventative maintenance tasks are completed thoroughly and on schedule
• Conduct PM audits, document results, and communicate improvement opportunities
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and tooling issues to support plant operations
• Set up and maintain production process tooling and equipment
• Generate daily, monthly, and yearly PMs, work orders, and maintenance reports
• Maintain strong adherence to plant safety and housekeeping standards
• Lead, mentor, train, and upskill maintenance personnel
• Support continuous improvement and Kaizen initiatives throughout the plant
• Maintain effective communication with production, engineering, and leadership teams

Physical and Environment Requirements

Physical expectations and working conditions may include standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods, lifting up to 25–50 lbs., and performing work in a manufacturing or industrial environment that may involve noise, machinery, temperature variations, and the use of PPE.

Company Benefits & Culture

• Competitive compensation
• Opportunities for advancement, training, and professional development
• Strong focus on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Are you a highly creative design individual who is interested in being part of one of the most exciting design studios in the world? Based in Warren, Michigan, where the fusion of Art, Design and Technology come together, General Motors North America has exciting opportunities for creative designers in many areas of the organization across our Advanced and Production studios including interiors, exteriors, components, accessories, lighting and product.

As a Senior Creative Designer at GM, you will be part of a larger, connected, global design team working on forward-thinking, extraordinary elements in production design. We are looking for someone who thrives in a team environment and displays a strong ability to manage multiple tasks and timelines. We need someone with a considerable amount of perception, design taste, judgment and creativity as well as a high level of skill, accuracy, and coordination.

Your role will be to see the future - researching, designing and creating proposals that demonstrate innovative concepts, from inception to implementation, for automotive and mobility applications. You will create fresh, innovative designs with customer experience in mind for interiors for GM brands. Through the lens of brand strategy, you will generate concepts in both 2D and 3D proposals. You will adeptly refine ideas as you receive feedback. You will coordinate the work of other design personnel and collaborate with multiple partners to achieve design goals. You will follow design process from the sketch form to the final release clay model.

If you are driven and eager to propel your career forward, take your next step in joining a world class design studio at General Motors!

What You'll Do:

• Lead a design team to develop bold interior designs that support brand goals and enhance customer experience. The role requires strong design judgment, creativity, and attention to detail.
• Translate ideas into finished designs using 2D sketches, animations [Ai], 3D sketch tools, and close collaboration with clay and digital sculpting teams.
• Collaborate frequently with the design team, sculpting organization, engineering and fabrication teams in the development of new designs.
• Provide insight and recommendations to leadership while possessing willingness and acuity to act upon guidance in a deadline driven environment.
• Maintain knowledge of current design trends and technology. Present ideas frequently to management and leadership to communicate design ideas.
• Exhibit courage and challenge expectations.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• Minimum 5 years of experience in an OEM design studio.
• Bachelor's Degree in Design (Automotive, Transportation, Industrial...).
• Strong understanding of form, 2-D to 3-D interpretation, and ability to visualize.
• Creativity, independence, Autonomy, Problem solving, design judgment, team spirit, volume understanding.
• Ability to work independently and lead a team as well as provide mentoring.
• For your portfolio; several series of sketches and ideations, production program experience samples.

GM's Human Interface Design (HID) team is shaping the future of how people interact with our vehicles—through advanced interfaces, immersive visuals, and emotionally resonant experiences. As part of the Advanced UX Insights team, you'll help the build a foundation for General Motors customer experiences on the 10-year horizon. You will frame and communicate visions of the future and propose new vehicle experience opportunities for GM through conceptual visualization, prototyping, and 2D/3D design. This team blends future foresight, creativity, strategic thinking, industrial design and digital visualization craft to envision intuitive, inclusive, and future‐forward mobility experiences. If you're excited by future thinking, thoughtful collaboration and bringing bold ideas to life, this role offers the opportunity to influence future chapters of GM's design innovation.

What You'll Do:

Immerse in a collaborative process of learning and discourse, informed by the latest views on societal, technology, economic, policy and sustainability trends. Identify and communicate key disruptors that could alter the vehicle transportation business. Lead an iterative design problem solving process that considers existing and emerging technologies, then creatively applies them to address current and projected customer needs. Create visions for the future that define key customer value propositions, required vehicle attributes, hardware and software features, technical requirements, and customer experience outcomes. Envision advanced UX concepts and visual directions that shape future in‐vehicle experiences, supported by storyboards, narrative flows, and clear visual storytelling. Produce and guide others in the creation of high‐quality concept visuals—including 2D illustrations, UI explorations, and simple 3D models or animations that bring future‐state interactions to life. Deliver finished design assets such as layouts, sketches, motion graphics, and user journeys that are ready for collaboration, customer research or handoff. Collaborate and present effectively with cross‐functional teams (design, research, engineering, product, suppliers) while bringing forward fresh foresight from UX, mobility, AI, and technology trends to influence future product and service decisions.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• 2D sketching/rendering, 3D conceptual modeling, animation, and presentation visualization
• 5+ years of professional experience in Industrial Design, Transportation Design, UX Design, Human Interface Design, or related fields.
• Strong, thoughtfully curated design portfolio demonstrating:
• A customer-centric approach to design highlighting original, creative solutions that solve clearly articulated customer needs
• Design proposals that consider the full spectrum of user interactions both physical and digital
• A range of design, visualization and communication methods utilized to best communicate your concepts across variety of design challenges

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

• Strong proficiency in 2D sketching/rendering in Photoshop.
• High proficiency in Powerpoint for compelling, editable presentations. Proficiency of 3D modeling in Alias and Blender.
• Proficiency of visualization and basic animation.

Currently, StaffBright is on the lookout for dynamic individuals in the Metro Detroit, MI area who are ready to make an impact in a high‑volume manufacturing environment. If you’re passionate about leading teams, driving production performance, and ensuring safe, efficient operations, we want to hear from you! This is an exciting Production Supervisor opportunity in a fast‑paced, hands‑on setting.

This is a full‑time, direct‑hire job opportunity!

What You Will Be Doing

• Leading and supervising production team members to meet daily output, quality, and safety goals
• Ensuring compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and manufacturing standards
• Monitoring production processes and adjusting workflow to maintain efficiency
• Training, coaching, and developing team members to support performance and growth
• Coordinating staffing, scheduling, and work assignments to meet production demands
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and problem‑solving activities
• Communicating production updates, issues, and priorities to leadership and cross‑functional teams
• Maintaining accurate documentation, reports, and production records

What We Need From You

To be considered for this role, candidates must have the following experience and skills:

• Previous experience in a production, manufacturing, or supervisory role
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate teams
• Knowledge of safety practices, quality standards, and manufacturing processes
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues and support continuous improvement
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment
• Basic computer proficiency for reporting and documentation

All‑Star Skillset

The ideal candidate will also bring:

• Experience in automotive manufacturing
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices
• Ability to analyze production data and identify improvement opportunities
• Experience leading cross‑functional teams

Shift & Pay

• Shift: 2nd or 3rd shift (based on business need)
• Pay: Competitive hourly rate + shift premium

The Perks

• Opportunity to join a global Tier‑1 automotive manufacturer
• Strong company stability and long‑term growth opportunities
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holiday schedule
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment

StaffBright – Who We Are

StaffBright connects exceptional professionals with fulfilling opportunities in Finance, IT, Engineering, and Sales & Marketing. By partnering with industry‑leading organizations, we help accelerate careers while delivering outstanding results for our clients. At StaffBright, we go beyond traditional staffing by fostering close collaboration with our clients, recruiters, and candidates to ensure talent needs are met efficiently. Our commitment to building long‑term relationships and driving success sets us apart as a trusted partner in the staffing industry.

Summary

The Materials Supervisor plans, organizes and monitors the Production supplier parts including Supplier onboarding, Contract set up (PO), releases, receiving, inventory management, storage and distribution of all items, ensuring a smooth and consistent operation so parts and supplies are located and distributed to proper departments in an effective, efficient and safe manner as required to satisfy internal and external customer requirements.

Core Competencies

• Communication
• Energy and Stress
• Team Work
• Time Management
• Creative and Innovative Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Accountability and Dependability
• Research and Analysis
• Decision Making and Judgement
• Planning and Organizing
• Ethics and Integrity
• Mathematical Reasoning
• Coaching and Mentoring
• Conflict Management
• Inventory Management
• Customer Focus (Internal & External)

Job Duties

• Ensure that the materials department is in compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations and other company-related policies and procedures.
• Responsible for supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable legislation.
• Supervise production suppliers with Materials Coordinators including planning all incoming raw materials, purchased components, packaging, sub-suppliers and Outside Services to support manufacturing and shipping requirements.
• Supervise and train Materials Coordinators.
• Coordinate all incoming logistics planning to ensure efficiency of manpower and floor space.
• Supervise inventory system and all inputs/outputs – lead as expert in the field, working with cross-departmental teams and the CMS System to troubleshoot inventory discrepancies, determine root causes, corrective actions and monitor inventory accuracy.
• Supervise all receiving activity, including training hourly employees as required, ensure CMS database accuracy.
• Develop and maintain cycle count schedule.
• Lead and coordinate the year-end inventory count.
• Key member of APQP team to support launch of new programs; engineering changes and/or volume changes.
• Lead for onboarding and setting up new vendors.
• Lead for setting up new production items, ensure all documentation is in place, maintaining all blanket Purchase orders, in CMS database. Work with Corporate purchasing to review and analyze submitted quotations, understand costing, negotiate with vendors.
• Lead for PFEP (Plan for every part), reporting to Manager on measured targets.
• Reporting on Monthly MP&L Key Targets, as assigned.
• General knowledge of PPAP, IATF, MMOG, ISO14001, SDS, CTPAT and Health & Safety requirements.
• Lead floor plan layout planning for all purchased and manufactured items including current and future mapping and coordination of changes.
• Lead to develop FIFO plan and tracking.
• Coordinate outbound shipments as required related to vendors/production.
• Track monthly supplier performance and report to Manager / summarize for month end reporting.
• Coordinate with the Accounting Department on resolving invoicing discrepancies.
• Coordinate with the Quality Department on supplier issues to protect production.
• Coordinate with Packaging Engineers as a liaison with suppliers for cost savings and continuous improvements projects.
• Perform Health and Safety inspections, as required.
• Keep up to date with system changes and training requirements related to job duties.
• Be on-call by cell phone after daytime office/shop hours.
• Ensures facility compliance with the Flex-N-Gate Materials Management Policy.
• Performs all other tasks as assigned by management.

Requirements

• B.S. or B.A. degree in business management, materials management or related field.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in warehousing, receiving, shipping, inventory control or materials management in a manufacturing environment with 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of environmental, health and safety regulations.
• Experience with ERP systems, specifically MRP modules.
• Strong PC experience; MS Excel - spreadsheets, charts, graphs, MS Word, MS PowerPoint- presentations, and systems applicable to work area (CMS, SpinFire, etc.)
• Knowledge of Import/Export Regulations.
• Knowledge of Basic Supply Chain Management to include master planning of resources, detailed scheduling and planning, and execution and control of operations.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.

Machine Builder – 3 Openings (2 Integration, 1 Sub‑Assembly)

Location: Clinton Township, MI

Schedule: Full-time, Onsite

Type: Long-Term Contract

Requirements: Must pass drug screen and background check

About the Role

We are seeking skilled Mechanical Machine Builders—2 Integration Builders and 1 Sub‑Assembly Builder—to join our team supporting automotive equipment build and installation projects. This role requires the ability to work independently with minimal supervision while delivering high‑quality workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical integration and sub‑assembly work for automotive OEM projects (Chrysler, Ford, GM).
• Work independently on medium-complexity mechanical build projects.
• Follow equipment installation through all phases, from in-house build to customer-site installation.
• Assist the project team in resolving technical issues or build concerns.
• Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and BOMs.
• Update and submit weekly E‑BOM summaries to the Mechanical Supervisor.
• Verify all parts and assemblies conform to specifications and engineering documentation.
• Maintain project schedules, track open issues, and meet deadlines.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and quality system procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Utilize rigging and crane equipment safely and effectively.
• Perform basic welding as required.
• Provide and maintain own tools and PPE.

Qualifications

• Education: One-year certificate from a college or technical school; or
• 5 years of related mechanical assembly experience; or
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong understanding of automotive industry build practices.
• Proficient with standard mechanical tools, rigging, and overhead cranes.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining high-quality output.
• Reliable, consistent, and punctual attendance is essential.

Additional Details

• This role requires 100% onsite work.
• Long-term contract opportunity with full-time hours.
• Candidates must successfully pass drug screening and background checks.

IDR is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to join one of our top clients in Mount Clemens, MI. This role is pivotal in driving projects related to new product development, cost reduction, and industrialization. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a growing organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today!

Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Engineering Project Manager: Lead and manage projects of small to medium complexity, ensuring quality, timing, and cost targets are met. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and maintain communication with all internal departments to ensure project success. Engage with customers to ensure projects align with their requirements and expectations. Utilize standardized project management tools to achieve execution excellence and adhere to established processes. Act as an ambassador of project management, sharing skills and best practices to enhance internal processes.

Required Skills for Engineering Project Manager: Bachelor's degree in engineering (chemical, electrical, mechanical, industrial) is required. Minimum of 3 years of experience in leading initiatives within a manufacturing process environment. Strong teamwork skills and the ability to interact effectively with all organizational levels. Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to create presentations. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

What's in it for you? Competitive compensation package Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more! Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization Close-knit and team-oriented culture

Why IDR? 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets Employee Stock Ownership Program Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and a valid PE License along with a strong background in electrical systems design and development, with expertise in various engineering tools and methodologies. This role involves working on innovative projects that require both technical proficiency and creative problem-solving abilities.

Duties

• Design, develop, and test electrical systems and components for various applications.
• Create and analyze schematics and system designs using CAD software such as Revit.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project specifications are met on time and within budget.
• Conduct root cause analysis to troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing systems.

Skills

• Proficiency in electrical engineering principles and practices, including NEC standards.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering concepts to support interdisciplinary projects.
• Familiarity with vision inspection systems and quality control processes in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to work with various software tools.
• Excellent project scheduling skills to manage timelines effectively.
• Strong analytical skills for conducting root cause analysis on electrical systems failures.
• Experience with mechanical knowledge related to electrical systems integration is a plus. Join us in shaping the future of technology through innovative electrical engineering solutions!
• Function as Lead Designer for projects involving medium and low voltage power distribution systems
• Lighting system and grounding system for Municipal Water and Wastewater facilities and Industrial Projects.

Excellent Fringe Benefit package.

Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

2. Electrical Engineering experience.

3. Professional Engineer (PE) License.

Interior Validation Engineer

Job Description :

• Lead the validation activities for Slate Interior program as primary interface to Engineering, out-source test labs, suppliers, DV vehicle fleet, etc.
• Facilitate physical validation activities with Slate and test facilities: Document disposition and drive issue closure to meet program timing
• Obtain timely test vendor quotes for all testing activities, facilitate testing by creating purchase Orders and Test Requests
• Support Slate pursuit/quote team with cost estimates
• Represent Slate at testing Reviews
• Develop, manage and publish DVP&R for specific sub-systems to meet program timing.
• Work effectively in a team environment with a cross-functional team: design engineering, suppliers, CAE, quality, craftsmanship, manufacturing, purchasing
• Develop and maintain validation timing plans
• Establish effective communications (written and verbal) between interior engineering, internal groups and suppliers
• Generate and implement cost savings ideas
• Document test results and issues in Slate Polarion system as required
• Be an integral part of an energetic team that's challenging the status quo of vehicle design.

What you bring to the team:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited university or equivalent.
• 3+ years of validation engineering / testing experience in the automotive industry.
• Ability to use lab equipment to support internal Interior validation testing.
• Experience in working with suppliers and internal customers
• Energetic personality: Self-starter with a high passion for success.
• Excellent organization and planning skills.
• Ability to manage and coordinate multiple complex tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to travel to visit suppliers, test labs and Slate sites; up to 20% domestically / locally.
• Microsoft Office proficiency: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills.
• High level of integrity and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment.
• Multiple Vehicle Interior product engineering experience (Instrument panels, door trim, floor consoles, trim, seating, etc.)