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Assembly Maintenance Coordinator - Union, SC

Location: 

US Gestamp South Carolina, US, US Gestamp

Date:  Feb 3, 2026

Long Description

With presence in more than 20 countries, Gestamp is a leading international group specializing in the design, development, and manufacture of metal automotive components. Our commitment to innovation drives us to create safer, lighter vehicles that minimize energy consumption and reduce environmental impact.

JOB SUMMARY
The Assembly 1 Maintenance Coordinator is responsible for the daily management and efficient operations of the Press department on his or her assigned shift.  The Maintenance Manager will ensure that Assembly 1 lines meet production, safety, and quality goals according to Gestamp Automotive standards. This position will support production and maintenance to minimize downtime and seek continuous improvement activities to improve the operations of the Assembly 1 Department. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for ensuring safe work practices are being utilized at all times by the members of the maintenance department.
- Responsible for maximizing machine uptime on all production equipment.
- Work closely with production management to schedule maintenance activities based on equipment availability, manpower, and spare parts.
- Review all completed work orders and ensure items requiring follow-up are acted upon appropriately, and assist in tracking these actions required to completion.
- Use a data-driven approach to continuous improvement.
- Assist in locating and purchasing materials required to complete maintenance activities.
- Ensure that an appropriate inventory of spare parts is maintained.
- Implement a proactive approach to maintenance, including predictive maintenance activities such as infrared, vibration, and oil analysis.  
- Ensure all technical materials and training is available as required to support the maintenance technicians.
- Assist with 8D and problem resolution for quality issues related to equipment performance.
- Follow all state, federal, OSHA and Gestamp health, safety, environmental laws, regulations, policies and procedures.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar is preferred. 
- 8 - 10 years of industrial maintenance experience in the automotive industry
- Hot stamping, sheet metal, robotic welding, material handling, laser cutting and shot blasting experience.
- Experience with CMMS programs – preferably SAP PM.

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and seek to hire the best candidate regardless of age, beliefs, disability, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation.

About us

We are a multi-technology company present in over 20 countries and our team of over 40,000 is made up of 90 different nationalities. They are the driving force of our company, which designs, develops and produces parts for over 900 models of the leading vehicle manufacturers, and enable us to be one of the top suppliers worldwide.

Do you have what it takes to build the future of mobility with us?

- You will be joining a leading international group in the automotive sector with a clear commitment to innovation, a trail-blazer in Industry 4.0 and engaged with ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) criteria.

- This is an opening to build a career in a global environment with many opportunities to grow both professionally and personally by participating and leading innovative and international projects.

- You will find a supportive and friendly environment where the emphasis is on team work, continuous improvement, trust, a dynamic spirit and thinking outside the box, and a passion for a job well done.

- You will be working with highly qualified professionals as Gestamp is committed to the ongoing training of our teams.

Join the Gestamp team!

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