Kelly Engineering is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Engineer for our client in Marshall, MI at their brand-new electric vehicle battery manufacturing facility. You will develop and oversee the preventive maintenance of cutting-edge process equipment, ensuring the smooth operation of electrical systems, diagnosing and resolving technical issues, and enhancing the skills of the maintenance team.
Essential Functions:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive preventive maintenance plan for electrical components of process equipment.
- Coordinate and oversee maintenance activities to ensure timely and efficient completion.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PLCs, motors, sensors, wiring, robotics, frequency converters, and servo systems.
- Continuously improve electrical systems to enhance reliability and performance.
- Address and rectify problems related to system software, application software, and hardware in process equipment.
- Diagnose and correct issues in visual systems, including circuits, CCD cameras, and related software.
- Optimize visual inspection systems for better accuracy and reliability.
- Select and procure necessary spare parts for electrical, computer, and visual systems to maintain an inventory of critical components, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Develop and implement training programs to enhance the electrical skills of maintenance technicians.
- Perform safety inspections on process equipment to identify and mitigate risks.
- Conduct electrical debugging and verification for equipment when necessary.
- Propose and implement improvements to increase operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Computer Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in maintenance engineering within a manufacturing environment.
- Preferable experience in equipment and electrical development and debugging within the chemical, semiconductor, automotive, or related industries.
- Familiarity with the working principles of electrical (PLC, servo, robot) systems, computer systems, or vision systems.
- Experience with visual inspection systems and related technologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and propose effective solutions.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work on schedule.
- Ability to maintain a full-time work schedule with regular in-person attendance.
- Ability to interact professionally with individuals of varied backgrounds and skill levels.
- Must be willing to travel to China for new hire training
Join our team and contribute to the continuous improvement and maintenance of our state-of-the-art electric vehicle battery manufacturing systems. Apply today to be part of a dynamic and innovative environment where your skills and expertise will be valued and developed.