Equipment Maintenance Engineer is primarily responsible for the design of maintenance procedures, tooling retrofits, performance improvements, and deployment of new processes/equipment based off countermeasure planning from production-limiting events. The selected candidate assumes full ownership of specific equipment technologies and maintaining them for use with the highest standards of safety, quality, and output that is required for large volume world class manufacturing, while encouraging Total Productive Maintenance management systems and accountability. The Equipment Maintenance Engineer works closely with Plastics Equipment Maintenance, Tool & Die, Engineering, and Operations teams and coordinates cross-functional activities for day to day issue problem solving and corrective action execution.
What You’ll Do- Oversee, initiate, and provide maintenance strategy improvement activities in line with production-limiting events, planned outages, and sustaining corrective actions
- Oversee the development of a Total Predictive Maintenance (TPM) program for current, and future commissioning equipment lines; and the establishment of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in line with management needs
- Manage the corrective action and countermeasure planning directives for repetitive and rare production equipment limiters; and engage the correct cross-functional teams for corrective action planning and implementation
- Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering team, and Maintenance teams to initiate, and plan for critical, routine, and preventative maintenance plans for existing and new equipment line commissioning, as well as recovery process and procedure. Developing the PFMEA and identify correction actions to mitigate potential risks
- Utilize knowledge of hydraulic, electrical and mechanical assemblies to predict equipment failure modes and proactively set and establish preventative maintenance schedules
- Maintain tool and spare part BOMs and ensure proper part availability
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or equivalent experience
- 3-7 years of hands-on hydraulic, mechanical and electrical experience in a production environment; or in a plant industrial maintenance role
- Strong background in injection molding equipment preferred
- Knowledge of Production and Equipment/Plant capability metrics (OEE, MTTR, FPY etc.) and the improvement of such through 4D, RCA, and PFMEA process tools – is a plus
- Understanding of automation systems, mechanical engineering, robotics, PLCs, data collection systems strongly preferred
- Experience in operation of; or repair of 6-axis robots (Fanuc, Yaskawa, Kuka), utilizing industrial automation controls and devices – is highly preferred
- Experience with SolidWorks or other 3D CAD software (CATIA, etc.) preferred
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- LGBTQ+ care concierge services
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program