MFAB Manufacturing Maintenance Specialist - Day Shift
Texas Instruments · South Portland, ME
- Level
- Specialist
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 18+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A specialist reliability role at Texas Instruments (industrial) in South Portland, ME.
- They ask for
- 18+ years
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Reliability Engineer roles in the US: typical posted base $102k–$140k.
Median of the low and high ends of 299 live postings that list pay, out of 856 reliability engineer openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 855 other live reliability postings in the US.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- More than usual (18+ vs 5+)
Typical $101k–$140k, from 292 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Root cause 51%
- Team leadership 30%
- FMEA 20%
- Automation 20%
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This plant: Texas Instruments in South Portland
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Full description from Texas InstrumentsAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Execute scheduled maintenance work adhering to the approved best known method for all tasks completed
- ◆Tracking and assembling of all parts required to complete maintenance ahead of time
- ◆Completion of
qualifications
required to bring equipment fully out of maintenance state and into production
- ✓Tracking of critical data from performed maintenance to define improvement opportunities for optimal PM performance
Requirements
- ✓High School diploma/GED
- ✓18 years of age or older
- ✓2 years of hands-on mechanical maintenance or repair experience
- ✓Ability to work 12 hour compressed work schedule
- ✓Ability to work day shift that will include one weekend shift and holidays
Preferred Qualifications
- ✓Strong interest in and capability of performing mechanical and maintenance activities on tool sets
- ✓Commitment to working via a highly standardized set of instructions is required
- ✓Effective teaming with both engineering and manufacturing teams is required
- ✓Experience with Excel and PowerPoint is a plus
- ✓Strong verbal and written communication skills
- ✓Ability to quickly ramp on new tools and processes
- ✓Demonstrated interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
- ✓Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
- ✓Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
- ✓Strong time management skills
Why TI?
- ✓The future starts here. As a TIer, you'll play a critical role in defining the next era of semiconductor technology and help create the innovations that shape the world around us.
- ✓Surround yourself with a team of innovators who value your unique perspective and will challenge you to bring your best self to work every day. We believe that fostering a culture of collaboration fuels both personal growth and technological breakthroughs. Explore our company culture .
- ✓At TI, your success goes beyond your work. Take advantage of comprehensive benefits designed to support your total well-being at work and in life, from competitive compensation to extensive health coverage and wellness programs. Learn more about our benefits offerings .
About Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com .
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