0990 Master Builder
Auburn Hills, MI, US, 48326
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Job Description
Master Builder - Orion Plant
As a member of the production team, the Master Builder is responsible for training, supporting, and advising production Team Members on job functions and standardized work processes. This role serves as a key resource on the production floor, helping ensure safety, quality, productivity, and continuous development of team members while supporting customer expectations.
The Role
Your work will include, but not be limited to:
- Effectively train, develop, and support employees on job functions and various workstations while following standardized work instructions and adhering to company policies.
- Maintain knowledge of all jobs on the assigned production line and demonstrate the ability to meet cycle time requirements.
- Adhere to Quality System policies, procedures, and other IATF-related documents.
- Follow all processes associated with production and quality.
- Perform each job within the immediate work area in accordance with written operator, inspection, and work instructions.
- Assemble and manufacture seat products per written operator instructions and inspection requirements while meeting customer expectations.
- Monitor subassembly and final assembly areas for product consistency and quality.
- Identify defective materials and ensure proper containment and scrap procedures are followed.
- Make sound decisions that affect overall product quality and production efficiency.
- Promote a safe work environment and identify risks or concerns to Environmental Health & Safety (EHS).
- Follow all safety and ISO 14001 standards in the production area.
- Ensure employees have the equipment and resources necessary to perform assigned work.
- Work collaboratively as a team member across departments and shifts.
- Support customer visits and communicate effectively with Lear program team members.
- Travel as needed to support training, production, or business requirements.
- Follow the direction of the immediate Supervisor and perform other duties as assigned.
Advantages of Working at Lear
Advantages of Working at Lear in the Production Group
- Join a safety-driven, high-performing production team where your skills matter.
- Gain hands-on experience, continuous training, and development opportunities.
- Contribute directly to product quality and team success.
- Build a rewarding career with a stable, global automotive leader.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Good attendance record and positive work ethic.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills due to frequent customer visits and Lear program team members on site.
- Ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.
- Ability to perform jobs according to written operator and inspection instructions.
- Ability to use automated machines, tools, and fastening equipment.
- Ability to work overtime hours and weekends as needed to support production requirements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous manufacturing experience, including knowledge of production, quality, and material flow processes.
- Knowledge of assembly equipment, machines, and tools.
- Experience training or mentoring employees in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid time off
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.
We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.
Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.
Nearest Major Market: Detroit