Modern wire harness systems and exclusive vehicle interiors: The name DRÄXLMAIER stands for automotive innovations – products that enhance your driving experience. Every day, approximately 75,000 associates around the world cooperate to contribute their knowledge, skills and automotive passion toward this goal. Individuals, who like to take on responsibilities, use their creativity and contribute their ideas toward the common success. Individuals like you!

Maintenance Engineer (65142)

Job Req ID:  134131
Location: 

Livermore, US, 94551

Work Type:  Full time
Contract Type:  unlimited

Objective of job:

  • Maintain and improve the high level of technology in the manufacturing plant. 
  • Optimize the machine processes to improve cycle time, scrap reduction, quality defects, etc. 
  • Work with Process Engineering to execute process improvements for all carlines. 
  • Provide Technical support for advanced troubleshooting on complex manufacturing issues. 

 

 

Principal activities:

  • Troubleshoot Complex Manufacturing Issues: Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to diagnose and resolve intricate issues related to processes, materials, or machine functionality.
  • Maintain Equipment Program Database: Manage a comprehensive database of all equipment programs and passwords to ensure secure access and efficient maintenance.
  • Upgrade PLC Programs: Implement updates to PLC programs to accommodate new hardware installations and optimize system performance.
  • Enhance Equipment Maintenance: Upgrade equipment to reduce maintenance repair time and improve overall equipment effectiveness.
  • Assists production and maintenance in isolating complex manufacturing issues whether it is in process, material, or machine functionality related.
  • Maintain department KPI measurements for machine downtime.
  • Provide continuous improvement and/or corrective actions for negative downtime trends.
  • Responsible for ensuring non-defined stores items and parts required for emergency repairs are procured in a timely manner.
  • Leads Root Cause Analysis activities to eliminate catastrophic breakdowns and reduce redundant failures.
  • Coordinate with purchasing to support technical purchases and warranty opportunities.
  • Assist project team in the install and signoff of new processes and equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned by PDD6 management to ensure optimal plant performance.
  • Travel is required

 

 

Job requirements:

  • Associate degree or equivalent experience.
  • 3 to 5 years of Automated Manufacturing.

 

 

Pay:

  • $85,000.00 to $105,000.00 depending on experience.


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