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Maintenance Engineer

Yanfeng
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 15 days
Location

McCalla, AL, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves developing maintenance preventive surveys and coordinating the setup of new industrial equipment to minimize production downtime.
  • Candidates should have a Bachelor's Level Degree in Engineering or a similar field, with 2-5 years of engineering experience and 3-5 years in the automotive industry.
  • The role requires hands-on experience with injection molding equipment and robotics, along with programming knowledge of Fanuc, ABB, and Sepro robots.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the experience and skills required, though specific figures are not disclosed.
  • Candidates must be willing to travel to customer sites and possess strong analytical problem-solving skills, along with a solid understanding of controls and control systems.
  • 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 with maintenance team on spare parts inventory to manage costs and maximize uptime.
  • Develops and maintains the process standards in which all parts are manufactured.
  • 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.
  • Manages exploration of new processes in order to achieve the best quality, process, and reliability.
  • 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. Ability to setup and Program, Touch up points of existing Programs.
  • Develop, maintain and improve automation control systems integral to injection molding and assembly equipment. 
  • Responsible for the installation, modification and troubleshooting of plant floor Robotics – Sepro, Fanuc, and ABB.  Others as required.
  • Bachelor's Level Degree

  • Area of Study:     Engineering, Technical Engineering Degree or similar.

*Equivalent work experience may also be considered for this position.

2-5 Minimum Years of Experience with Engineering.

3-5 Minimum Years of Experience within the automotive industry.

Must be able and willing to travel and work at customer sites, including industrial manufacturing plants which might require climbing, lifting, or working in confined spaces.

  • Fanuc, ABB, and Sepro robot programming and wiring knowledge.
  • Allen Bradley controls experience.
  • Analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Understanding of injection molding processes and equipment.
  • Hands on experience with injection molding equipment, robotics, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Proven maintenance troubleshooting experience.
  • Proven mechanical aptitude for problem solving.
  • Proven maintenance engineering excellence in the automotive industry.
  • Proven hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical experience and troubleshooting ability.
  • Solid understanding of controls and control systems.

Thank you for your interest in Yanfeng. As one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, we are creating the future of mobility as a collaborative, global team. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, as well as a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we are a company with an established history and a bright future.


In North America, Yanfeng is focused on enhancing the mobility experience through the design, development, and manufacturing of automotive interiors, seating, electronics, and passive safety systems. Founded in Shanghai in 1936, Yanfeng’s history of innovation and craftsmanship have since expanded the business globally. Currently, Yanfeng has more than 240 locations and approximately 55,000 employees worldwide.


Become a part of something more. Join our team as we grow and create the future of mobility, together.

 ABOUT THE TEAM

Yanfeng is committed to developing our employees through opportunities like development programs, continuous learning, mentorship, and volunteerism. Our industry-leading team is looking to recruit highly motivated and engaged talent. Upon joining Yanfeng, new employees will get a detailed introduction through our comprehensive onboarding process. Advance your career with personal and professional growth as a part of our global team!



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