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Installation Supervisor

Installation Supervisor

ActalentNew Hudson, MI, US
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Installation Supervisor

As an Installation Supervisor, you will oversee the installation of large-scale automation systems in automotive manufacturing facilities. You will serve as the on-site representative, managing the installation of equipment designed to handle complex manufacturing processes, including engines and transmissions. With a team of 30-60 individuals from both customer and internal teams, you will manage timelines and address real-time issues during the installation process.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor project milestones and timelines, escalating scheduling concerns as needed.
  • Document delays caused by external factors and report them to the project manager.
  • Submit detailed reports to customers for paid support, clearly separating warranty and billable hours.
  • Assist with vendor tooling approvals and participate in project runoffs when possible.
  • Coordinate with external installation crews to ensure a productive and professional working relationship.
  • Review and file weekly support reports with job numbers and detailed work descriptions; summarize and share with project leadership.
  • Submit daily activity summaries within 24 hours.
  • Help maintain and update the Open Issues List; communicate customer-raised concerns to the project manager.

Essential Skills

  • Experience in installation of automation equipment.
  • Proficiency in electrical systems and troubleshooting.
  • Project management skills.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • 3+ years overseeing equipment installs.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering-related field is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office for documentation and project tracking.
  • Work Environment

    This role involves working primarily at customer facilities, with travel accounting for 70-80% of the time. These facilities include manufacturing plants where heavy equipment is installed, tested, and run, and entail significant interaction with customers. The remaining 30% of the time will be spent at the main office, collaborating with internal teams and tracking projects. The position offers a great company culture, a bonus program, low turnover, and an extra PTO day when weekend work is required.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a permanent position based out of New Hudson, Michigan.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 / yr. 401k plan with profit sharing. 20% bonus on average per year depending on overall company performance. Extra day of PTO added for any time this person is required to work a weekend day. 2 weeks of vacation to start. Great health care and overall medical benefits as well.

    Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in New Hudson, MI.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 6, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actALENTaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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