Group Leader

Job Title: Group Leader Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Group Leader to oversee production operations as a Production Supervisor. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring production cost schedules are met while maintaining quality standards. You will comply with labor agreements and implement corporate policies and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Meet production cost schedules and maintain quality requirements.

• Comply with Local and National Labor agreements.

• Implement divisional and corporate policies.

• Ensure adherence to safety and good housekeeping standards.

• Maintain frequent contact with individuals outside the work group.

• Train, develop, and evaluate employees.

• Keep management informed of developments as they occur.

• Maintain corporate management control systems.

• Maintain department records.

• Effectively use personnel, material, and equipment in supporting SPQRC initiatives.

• Support the plant in achieving Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, and Cost goals.

• Be willing to work any assigned shift, including daily, weekend, and holiday overtime as required.

• Support and implement the QS9000/ISO14001/(GMS) Global Manufacturing System compliance processes.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 10 years of automotive experience.

• Exceptional leadership abilities for effective supervision of employees.

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures.

• Proficiency in basic math.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Understanding of the basic technology of the assigned area.

• High level of analytical ability for complex problem-solving.

• Interpersonal skills to work effectively with others and motivate employees.

• Experience working in a represented environment.

• Knowledge of and ability to ensure a safe industrial work environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.

• 3-5 years of experience in general assembly, UAW, manufacturing, and supervision.

• 3-5 years of experience in automotive manufacturing and safety.

• 3-5 years of experience leading people.

• 1 year of experience with Kronos.

Why Work Here?

This facility is launching new products and is looking for leaders who can make a significant impact. Join a team dedicated to innovation and excellence in the automotive industry.

Work Environment

The work environment operates on a 3-shift schedule with the following hours: 1st shift from 6 am to 3:30 pm, 2nd shift from 3 pm to 11:30 pm, and 3rd shift from 11 pm to 7:30 am. The facility maintains a focus on safety and quality in every aspect of operations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of LANSING, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in LANSING,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.