Maintenance Engineer

***Shift Mids: 11 pm-7 am- Monday Friday***

Perform the Maintenance Engineering support tasks needed to continuously operate Heavy Duty Engine (HDE) Machining Operations. Machining operations to include: Blocks, Connecting Rods, Heads, Liners, and Turbo Machining & Assembly Operations. The Maintenance Engineer primarily works to maintain the operational readiness of all machining equipment and also participates in cross-functional teams with the Maintenance Supervisor & Controls Engineer, and members of the Operations & Quality Departments. Maintenance Engineers also create maintenance plan TIPs & SWIs and work closely with ME & machining equipment OEMs to provide specifications for new machines & machine upgrades.

Job Functions:

• Provide mechanical engineering & technical support to a collaborative team of Skilled Trades, Controls & Process Engineers in the diagnosing & repairs of CNC and Assembly Machining Operations.

• Provide the technical drawings & OEM documentation to the Machining Maintenance team of Supervisors, Engineers, & Skilled Trades needed to troubleshoot faults, and diagnose equipment failure.

• Support all critical machine breakdown repairs, with interaction across all three shifts of support team members.

• Support troubleshooting efforts of complex machining equipment downtime issues.

• Implement and support machining monitoring systems.

• Assist the Manufacturing Engineering team and equipment OEMs with specifications for new machines & machine upgrades.

• Apply new technology and continuous improvement projects to existing machining processes to provide optimal machining solutions & increased efficiency

• Attend SFM meetings and work closely with the Operations Team to improve equipment uptime by reducing MTBF & MTTR, and improving machining equipment's overall reliability and safety.

• Interpret machining equipment production data to help develop machine upgrade projects & implement cycle time improvements.

• Work with the TPM group in the planning, scheduling, & execution of planned maintenance.

• Assist in identifying the critical spare parts and proper inventory levels needed to sustain machining operations.

• Participate in teams and cross-functional groups.

Basic Qualifications Required:

• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field.

• Proficient with PC hardware and commercially available software.

• Knowledge of safety codes and standards.

• Knowledge of fluid systems (pneumatic, hydraulic, coolant, and lubrication).

• Proficient with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.

• Strong organizational skills.

• Ability to read, interpret, and create drawings of equipment, hydraulic, pneumatic, and general electrical circuits.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with Maximo, SAP, and Outlook.

• Knowledge of metal cutting, press force monitoring, part marking, fastening, washing, and filter manufacturing & machining processes.