Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical background)

Job Description

Job Description

Engineer $35-40

Maintenance Focus / Background

BS ME- 5 years exp in Manufacturing & CAD knowledge

Perform as liaison between Product Engineering and Manufacturing to improve new and existing processes, resolve problems, or identify additional requirements to existing processes. Collaborate with other functional groups such as Purchasing / Sourcing, Quality, etc.

Evaluate, develop and maintain manufacturing process specifications. Train Engineering associates as required.

• Resolve equipment issues by troubleshooting; Identify root cause and implement effective corrective actions to improve equipment reliability and / or product quality.
• Champion the Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS), maintain PM quality and compliance, track calibration needs and ensure timeliness and improve equipment reliability. Communicate metrics data to
• ensure
• compliance and drive continuous improvement.
• Perform product cost estimations and evaluations of alternative production methods. Identify, evaluate, and perform Capital Equipment Justifications based on needs of manufacturing.
• Identify opportunities to improve process efficiency; translate these improvements into safety, quality and cost improvements.
• Develop facility layouts based on workflow, production requirements, cost, equipment, and Associate safety.
• Manage special projects as assigned. Lead Lean events necessary for the project implementation including 2P and Layout Workshops.

Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending appropriate seminars, membership in associations, and subscription to publications.

Become the resident equipment expert. Raise the level of knowledge in the maintenance organization to decrease reliance on outside services to improve reliability and increase uptime. Develop master skills list for the maintenance technicians for equipment.