Maintenance Engineer

Fuyao Glass America • Moraine, OH

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About The Position

The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for responding to equipment failures and carrying out preventive maintenance for production equipment. The role performs mechanical and electrical maintenance, investigates issues raised through work orders or maintenance requests, inspects equipment to identify risks, and takes action to prevent downtime. It also includes maintaining spare-parts specifications, backing up or revising automation programs, and assisting software engineers with on-site equipment debugging.

The position maintains equipment repair and maintenance records, provides basic equipment and procedure training to staff, and supports equipment availability and preventive-maintenance performance. The role reports to the Maintenance Manager and has Maintenance Technicians as direct subordinates.

Requirements

• Licensed high/low voltage electrician.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in machinery, electrical studies, or a related major.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and written, oral, diagrammed, or scheduled instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively and interact with team members, engineers, leadership, and customers.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to solve practical problems and handle a variety of variables.
• Knowledge of and familiarity with manufacturing software, and skillful computer use.
• Knowledge of electricity, machinery, factory power distribution equipment design and installation, power supply and distribution operation, and electrical safety.
• Observational ability, adaptability, interpersonal skills, and planning, organization, coordination, and persuasion abilities.
• Ability to operate lifts and forklifts.
• Ability to accept overtime for weekend work and emergency repairs after work.
• Ability to meet physical demands including prolonged standing, turning at the waist, reaching, bending, squatting, lifting up to 50 pounds, and passing static grip-strength requirements.
• Visual acuity including near acuity, far acuity, depth perception, color vision, and field of vision.

Nice To Haves

• Over two years of manufacturing experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Respond to equipment breakdown calls during the on-duty shift and repair equipment based on the failure or damage.
• Prepare specifications for spare-parts inventory purchases.
• Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on production equipment, analyze issues, and resolve work orders or maintenance requests.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections, identify potential failure risks, and take preventive action to avoid downtime.
• Regularly back up or revise automation programs and ensure backups are reliable.
• Perform equipment preventive maintenance and lubrication to reduce downtime and scrap caused by equipment issues.
• Assist software engineers with on-site equipment debugging and complete adjustments as directed.
• Maintain equipment breakdown and repair records, including daily maintenance logs.
• Provide staff with basic training on equipment knowledge, procedures, and skills.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time