Machinery Specialist

2 days ago


Cedar Hill, TX, United States UFP Industries, Inc Full time

UFP Construction is seeking (2) skilled Machinery Service Specialists to support our manufacturing operations across multiple plant locations within the Construction Segment. This role is responsible for conducting annual equipment service visits, mentoring plant maintenance teams, assisting with equipment breakdowns, and providing technical support when not traveling. The ideal candidate will have strong electrical and electronic controls expertise and a passion for continuous improvement, machine safety, general safety and a willingness to mentor plant maintenance personnel where needed.

Travel required: 75-80% (Monday-Thursday traveling, Friday working at home plant with every 5th week, not traveling)


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled annual service on manufacturing equipment across assigned plant locations
  • Provide on-site troubleshooting and support for equipment breakdowns
  • Offer remote technical assistance when not traveling
  • Mentor and coach plant maintenance personnel to build internal technical capabilities
  • Conduct safety start-up checklists for new installations or relocated equipment
  • Perform machinery safety and guarding audits as required
  • Identify and research opportunities for productivity and safety enhancements
  • Assess machine performance and operational efficiency by applying established best practices and safety standards, identifying opportunities for improvement while ensuring optimal machine health and reliability.
  • Monitor plant compliance with company policies and procedures related to manufacturing equipment Specifically identify Safety/LOTO
  • Prepare, update, and maintain accurate machine service reports, preventive maintenance schedules, and related documentation within the designated database or asset management system.
  • Procure approved and specified machinery and equipment as assigned
  • Collaborate with the manufacturing department and production teams to implement process improvements and equipment upgrades.
  • Inspect, test, and calibrate equipment according to manufacturer guidelines and internal standards.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards during all maintenance and repair activities.
  • Performs other duties as required


Qualifications

Knowledge Requirements:

  • 5 to 7 years of experience in related areas
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing equipment from: CNC Routers, tool grinders, Panel Saws, Rip Saws, Resaws, Defect saws, etc.
  • Site Built Equipment: Component Saws, Linear Saws, Automated Radial Arm Saws, Automated Roof Line Tables, etc.
  • Strong expertise in electrical, electronic (PLC, VFD, control logic), pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
  • Preferred experience with UFP's organization, culture, and product lines


Skills and Abilities:

  • Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking)
  • Strong interpersonal skills across all organizational levels
  • Business math proficiency and ability to apply it to manufacturing processes
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
  • Skilled in planning, budgeting, and goal setting
  • Comfortable working in a mobile environment with regular travel (75% to 80%)
  • Proficient in MS Office and engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD)
  • Ability to lift up to 50+ pounds
  • Demonstrated leadership in project management and mentoring
  • Proven success in driving process improvements
  • A strong mechanical/maintenance background

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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