Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Stanton

Direct hire opportunity in the Stanton, TN area for an experienced Maintenance Engineer.

Bachelor degree is required

$80,k

Key Areas of Responsibility:

- Optimization of current production processes

- Coaching plants in continuous improvement, standardization, and lean concepts

- Assisting plants in addressing equipment down time issues

- Developing preventative / predictive Industrial maintenance practices to ensure 100% equipment uptime in high volume manufacturing

- Oversee PM programs for Battery Manufacturing equipment

- Assist in Equipment spare part management

- Providing input on new equipment design and purchase

- Supporting new model / equipment launch as required

Minimum Requirements:

- Experience:

o Ability to optimize equipment programs and troubleshoot issues to identify root cause

o Excellent communicator who can train both hourly and salary team members

o Must be a self-starter who will take ownership of projects and see them through to completion with limited supervision

o Candidate must be flexible to significant travel

- Candidate must be willing to work remotely and in-person at temporary facilities as needed during the initial plant start-up phase

- Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership behaviors consisting of outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills

Preferred Requirements:

- Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial or Mechanical / Automation engineering preferred. Equivalent experience accepted

- Experience:

3-5 years experience in manufacturing; stamping experience preferred

o Robot / interpress transfer (ABB / Fanuc / Gudel)

o Stamping / press equipment

o Vision experience strongly preferred (Cognex)

o PLC competency.

o Lean implementation

o AutoCAD

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