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Material Handler

Westlake, OH

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Material Handler The position of Material Handler level 1 will be to manage shipping/receiving of product and parts to meet the customer build schedule. Monitor customer portal, release ASN ...

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Ground Effects

Material Handler

Kansas City, MO

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Job Summary The position of Material Handler (level 1) will be to manage shipping/receiving of product and parts to meet the customer build schedule. Monitor customer portal, release ASN's, process ...

Ground Effects Ltd

General Laborer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Job Summary The position of General Laborer will be to wash, mask, demask, or prep the truck for spray on bedliner application. This position will require use of hand tools, masking aids, application ...

Ground Effects Ltd

Logistics Supervisor

Detroit, MI · On-site

Job Summary The position of Logistics Supervisor is to oversee incoming and outgoing processes for customer vehicles and material. Ensure that First in First Out (FIFO) requirements are being ...

Ground Effects Ltd

Maintenance Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

Job Summary The position of Maintenance Technician will be to ensure safe operation of production equipment through preventative maintenance while maintaining maximum production capacity. This ...

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How much do ground effects jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for ground effects in the United States is $197,873.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $131,000.00 and $278,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Ground Effects job?

A Ground Effects job typically involves installing and maintaining aerodynamic components on vehicles, such as side skirts, spoilers, and diffusers. These components improve aerodynamics, stability, and overall performance. Workers in this role may operate machinery, apply coatings, or assemble parts to enhance vehicle efficiency and aesthetics. The job requires attention to detail, mechanical skills, and an understanding of vehicle dynamics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ground Effects position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Ground Effects technician, you need a practical understanding of automotive assembly, attention to detail, and basic mechanical skills, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with hand and power tools, vehicle lift systems, and the ability to read blueprints or schematics is typically necessary. Effective teamwork, reliability, and a safety-first mindset are valuable soft skills that can set you apart in this position. These abilities are crucial for ensuring proper installation, maintaining high quality standards, and contributing to efficient production workflows in automotive manufacturing or customization environments.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in a Ground Effects technician role?

As a Ground Effects technician, your day usually involves installing and inspecting automotive body kits, spoilers, or other aerodynamic components on vehicles, either on a production line or in a customization shop. You'll work closely with colleagues in assembly, quality control, and design to ensure every installation meets company and safety standards. Attention to detail and adaptability are important, as you may work on a variety of vehicle models or custom requests. The pace can be fast and hands-on, with opportunities to develop specialized skills and advance into supervisory or quality assurance positions over time.

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Infographic showing various Ground Effects job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $197,873 per year, or $95.1 per hour.

Quality Manager

Ground Effects Ltd

Sterling Heights, MI • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Job Summary
The Division Quality Manager oversees the quality process to ensure a world class quality product is being installed on our customer's vehicles. They are responsible for the development, maintenance and continuous improvement of IATF:16949 facility process documentation, work instructions, process flow/PFMEA, control plans and audit plans.
Key Responsibilities
  • Support the development, maintenance and continuous improvement of IATF16949 process documentation
    • Support development of work instructions, process flow/PFMEA, control plans all PPAP documentation and audit plans.
    • Complete monthly KPI's and reducing Cost of Quality.
    • Conduct internal audits for LPA's, IATF16949, etc.
  • Support supplier and customer concerns with Quality Specialist
    • Issue GIMS and SCARs through customer sites when directed by supplier, otherwise through the Ground Effects LTD/LLC's Quality Management System.
    • Navigate and assist with regular customer website maintenance.
    • Review responses to customer concerns / corrective actions and warranty claims before submittals are completed. Ensure all documents are logged into the CAR Software.
  • Support key dates and launch requirements at build plant as required.
    • Set up dates for assigned plant visits and provide follow up summary on plant performance or any concerns noted.
  • Manage customer specific programs.
    • Support customer driven quality activities including launch activities, Top Focus, Sunshine, etc.
    • Support of APQP process and act as Voice of the Customer (VOC)
    • Cost tracking for internal, external and supplier issues, and reported out monthly

Qualifications
  • Education
    • Minimum Required: Minimum grade 12 education or equivalent
    • Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Quality Engineering or related field. Experience will be considered in lieu of education.
  • Experience
    • Minimum Required: 1 to 3 years of TS16949 or IATF16949 experience
    • Preferred: 3 to 5 years management or leadership experience with an automotive manufacturing or military background
    • 3 or more years of experience with TS16949 or IATF 16949, Quality Audits, and Environmental Management System and OSHA Requirements
    • 3 or more years of experience with tier 1 level submission for PPAP for all quality documents
  • Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License
  • Must be willing to travel as required with short notice, if applicable
  • Must have knowledge of TS16949 or IATF 16949
  • Must be familiar with MS Office
  • Preferred: Familiar with IATF:16949, Environmental Management System and OSHA Requirements
  • Knowledge of and experience with the APQP process including FMEA and Control Plan development.
  • Must have knowledge of and experience with PPAP submissions.
  • Able to identify quality issues relating to work instructions and quality processes.
  • Advanced computer, communication, organizational and time management skills
  • Must be team oriented with strong interpersonal skills.

Working Conditions
The following working conditions are present or expected on a daily basis:
  • Office setting in manufacturing environment with managerial assignments.
  • Limited exposure to weather elements, chemical, robotics, industrial manufacturing and automotive vehicles.
  • Must comply with all Company policies, procedures and work instructions.
  • Personal Protective Equipment must be worn at all times while on the production floor.

IMPORTANT NOTE
The organization reserves the right to change, amend or disuse this job description at any time. This document is intended to provide an overview of the required responsibilities and qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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