Senior Automation Engineer

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Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI) is the global leader in automotive interiors. YFAI is redefining how people relax, work and play in their vehicle interiors today and decades from now. Headquartered in Shanghai, the company has 114 manufacturing plants and technical centers in 20 countries and more than 33,000 employees globally. They design, develop and manufacture interior components for all automakers. Established in 2015, Yanfeng Automotive Interiors is a joint venture between Yanfeng Automotive Trim Systems Co.,

Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Huayu Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. (HASCO), the component group of SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC Motor), and Adient, the global leader in automotive seating. For more information, please visit

• Performs preventative maintenance tasks on Injection Molding Machines on timed basis at various locations
• Develops maintenance preventive surveys, evaluating or recommending actions to minimize production downtime
• Coordinates the setting up and adjustment of new (industrial) equipment. Provides on the job training, coaching and deals with setting up, calibration, testing and repair activities.

• Develops maintenance preventive surveys, evaluating or recommending actions to minimize production downtime.
• Coordinates the setting up and adjustment of new (industrial) equipment. Provides on the job training, coaching and deals with setting up, calibration, testing and repair activities.
• Prepares reports and keeps records.
• May also cover ongoing facilities management (e.g. establishment of maintenance standards, maintenance of building services in compliance with statutory regulations such as Health & Safety)
• Works closely with the maintenance team in the troubleshooting and upkeep of the plant equipment.
• Provides training for the maintenance technicians on the operation and diagnostics of plant floor equipment as needed.
• Participate in Preventative and Corrective Maintenance Programs to improve MU.
• Recommends and initiates modifications or replacement of plant equipment that fails to meet operational standards.
• Good computer skills able to work with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Works with Maintenance Dept. and Process Engineers for all repair and maintenance of automation equipment.
• Maintains documentation closely following necessary timelines on specific projects.
• Develop, maintain and improve automation control systems integral to injection molding and assembly equipment.
• Travel Required – 75%

• International Operating System (IOS):
  Understand, apply and meet all function-related IOS requirements.
• Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS):
  Understand, apply and meet all function-related EHS requirements.
• Product Safety:
  Understand, apply and meet all function-related Product Safety requirements.
• Compliance:
  Understand, apply and meet all function-related Compliance requirements
• Information Security:
  Understand, apply and meet all function-related IT / Information Security and confidentiality of YFAI information requirements.
• Must comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Employee must have the ability to work additional hours and / or overtime as needed or assigned to complete job duties on time.
• Ability to multitask, interact politely and professionally with customers, suppliers and vendors, and work cooperatively with employees at all levels.
• Ability to maintain predictable and regular attendance, arrive to designated location on time, or be at assigned location ready to work for assignment (plant, corporate office, or remote).

Area of Study:
Bachelor Degree in Electrical or industry software Engineering.

* Equivalent work experience may also be considered for certain positions.

• Minimum 5 Years of Experience with in the manufacturing industry
• Experience in performing preventative maintenance on injection molding machines
• Must be able and willing to…