Equipment Maintenance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Ladson, United States Fōcus - an Ōnin Group company Full time

Position Overview:

The Equipment Maintenance Specialist plays a crucial role in overseeing departmental performance. This position involves developing, implementing, and enhancing the functionality of machinery and equipment. The individual will serve as a liaison between maintenance personnel and engineering teams to ensure the operational integrity of production equipment. A structured maintenance program will be established, and comprehensive maintenance records will be meticulously maintained.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with various departments to define project scopes, including requirements, milestones, deliverables, and documentation expected from external vendors.
  • Formulate best practices aimed at enhancing equipment capacity, quality, and reliability.
  • Devise operational strategies to meet energy efficiency and financial targets.
  • Establish planning standards, methods, and procedures to uphold effective preventive maintenance (PM) and total productive maintenance (TPM) processes, along with robust strategies to mitigate equipment downtime.
  • Ensure optimal equipment performance metrics such as uptime, mean time to repair (MTTR), mean time between failures (MTBF), and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) through informed planning and execution.
  • Verify that advanced technical equipment adheres to required specifications and quality standards.
  • Assess current production operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Investigate complex issues, analyze root causes, and develop effective solutions using structured problem-solving methodologies.
  • Provide training and support to junior engineers and team members as needed.
  • Engage in budget planning and monitor financial performance and expenditures.
  • Participate in regular team meetings to discuss progress and challenges.
  • Lead and manage medium-scale projects from inception to completion, and may oversee larger capital investment projects.
  • Repair, adjust, and maintain production machinery and instruments in collaboration with internal and external teams to ensure reliable operation in compliance with process specifications.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities involving third-party contractors and suppliers.
  • Stay updated with the latest product specifications, engineering technologies, and production methodologies.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required. Equivalent experience may be considered.

Skills and Knowledge:

  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience is required, preferably in an automotive environment, with expertise in:
  • PLC systems, particularly Siemens S7 Tia Portal.
  • 3D CAD software, such as SolidWorks, Catia, or Siemens NX.
  • Hands-on experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and computer-controlled systems.
  • Familiarity with process devices including motor drives, sensors, and conveyors.
  • Experience in paint applications and related technologies.
  • Knowledge of joining technologies and fluid management systems.
  • Proficiency in project management and equipment installation.
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes and technology.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical information effectively.
  • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to influence team members across all organizational levels.
  • Proven track record in implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and provide guidance in high-pressure situations.
  • Capability to read and create technical schematics and blueprints.
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the role.


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