Maintenance Engineer, High Pressure Die Casting (Starlink)

• ◆Lead maintenance technicians to troubleshoot and resolve technically complex equipment failures
• ◆Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and action corrective measures to address equipment, process and behavioral gaps
• ◆Develop and execute complex improvement projects to maximize production equipment availability
• ◆Collaborate with development engineering teams to build in reliability and maintenance efficiency “up-front” on projects and propose design adjustments
• ◆Provide leadership for utilization of CMMS (computerized maintenance management systems)
• ◆Implement predictive tools (vibration analysis, cycle monitoring) to integrate into maintenance to organize proactive Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM)
• ◆Complete hands on in-depth repairs of equipment mechanical, electrical, fluid, pneumatic and robotic control system failures
• ◆Coordinate internal and 3rd party resources to scope and execute repairs, overhauls and equipment upgrade projects
• ◆Leverage feedback from maintenance technicians to drive improvements to work instructions and processes
• ◆Coordinate with internal Equipment Reliability Engineering, Tool Engineering and Automation Engineering teams to design and implement machine upgrades
• ◆Create, modify, and update preventative maintenance instructions to eliminate recurring failures or low value add tasks
• ◆Interface with engineering, quality, production and procurement to resolve any hold factors blocking production
• ◆Provide help to create optimized machine spare parts lists, min/max levels, optimal spares inventory, parts criticality analysis.

• ✓Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
• ✓1+ year of hands on experience in an manufacturing environment (internships and project work are applicable)

• ✓2+ years of troubleshooting technical problems in a manufacturing environment
• ✓Experience with MRP, ERP and CMMS systems
• ✓Hands-on experience with automated industrial equipment
• ✓Experience leading technicians through troubleshooting and performing root cause analysis
• ✓Experience coordinating projects with contractors and third parties
• ✓Capability to interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, GD&T and P&IDs
• ✓Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• ✓Strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills; capable of communicating summarized accomplishments in a fast-paced environment
• ✓Detail oriented, organized, and able to demonstrate a high sense of urgency

• ✓Physical effort including standing, lifting, and carrying equipment up to 25 lbs. unassisted
• ✓Ability to work in outdoor environments as needed
• ✓Must be available to work extended hours and some weekends
• ✓Willing to travel for short trips as needed, up to 10% travel

ITAR

• ✓To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here .

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