A Manufacturing Equipment Engineer inthe Production Engineering team will be a part of operating, sustaining, andimproving some of the most automated manufacturing equipment in the world. Thebest candidate for the position has a high aptitude to learn new skillsets inthe position. The expectation is that engineers will start with strengths in agiven field (robotics, PLC Programming, vision, Python, HMI scripting, 3Dmodeling, etc) and then learn all other areas from those who work with them.This role requires capability across the board to sustain all parts of theautomated equipment.

• Sustain 24 by 7 production operations throughresponding to and resolving breakdowns quickly and efficiently to minimizedowntime
• Active leader of a cross functional TPM team whiletaking on improvement projects to assist in improving thefactory. Diagnoses equipment failures, finds root cause and improveOverall Equipment Effectiveness. Lead equipment upgrades with afocus on serviceability, reliability and process capability
• Develop and improve equipment validation proceduresincluding calibration and qualification
• Become Expert Level Trainer on all machines in assignedarea and be responsible for the level of knowledge of Shifttechnicians. Provide hands-on support to maintenance team totroubleshoot and resolve extended downtime situations
• Takes initiative to create, implement and improvePreventative and Predictive Maintenance documents and schedules, under thedirection of the Maintenance Planner
• Program ladder logic and structured text on multiplePLC controller platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens andBeckhoff). Program and teach industrial 6-axis robots (Fanuc/Kuka)Sequence complex, multi-station machinery for material pick-and-place, dispense,fastening, welding and conveyance applications
• Participate in spare part analysis and inventorydevelopment, cost reduction, improvement working with Spares Department to RMAfaulty components and communicate needs to the vendor

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, IndustrialEngineering, Mechatronic, or a related field, or equivalent
• Experience with PLC (Allen Bradley preferred)programming, motion control, safety devices
• Vision system (Keyence preferred) development &qualification experience
• Robotics (Kuka or Fanuc) experience - programming andIR vision
• Experience commissioning and improvingEquipment. Have a demonstrated track record of Overall EquipmentEffectiveness (OEE) improvement, Preventative and Predictive Maintenanceactivities
• Experience developing and improving HMI's
• Good understanding of Computerized MaintenanceManagement System (CMMS), Safety, Ergonomics, Change Point Management, SpareParts Management
• Strong problem solving skills and an aptitude forlearning systems quickly. Able to utilize structured problem solvingtechniques such as DMAIC, Ishikawa, Five Why (5W) or Eight Disciplines(8D). Able to resolve high level performance issues into addressableactions
• Able to read and interpret basic mechanical drawingsand electrical schematics
• Experience with 2D/ 3D modeling software