Manufacturing Equipment Engineer
Core
Operate, sustain, and improve automated/semi-automated manufacturing equipment to support 24/7 production and minimize downtime in a high-volume battery materials facility.
Role type
Manufacturing Equipment Engineer (Production Engineering)
Builds
Automated production lines for battery material recovery, reuse, and recycling
Domain
Battery supply chain / Energy storage manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
PLC programming (Beckhoff, Ignition), ladder logic debugging, 3D CAD modeling (Solidworks, CATIA), robotics integration, vision system troubleshooting (Cognex, Keyence), motion control, OEE improvement, preventative/predictive maintenance planning, spare parts analysis, CMMS utilization, root cause analysis (DMAIC, 5W, 8D), statistical data analysis
Preferred skills
Atlas Copco torque tool systems, HMI development, End of Line Test machine debugging, linear programming software
Technologies
Beckhoff, Ignition, Solidworks, CATIA, AUTOCAD, Cognex, Keyence, Atlas Copco, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Diagnose equipment failures and resolve breakdowns to minimize downtime; lead equipment upgrades focusing on serviceability and reliability; create and improve preventative and predictive maintenance schedules; train technicians on equipment operation; analyze spare parts inventory to reduce costs; troubleshoot controls issues and program ladder logic; support cross-functional improvement projects
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC