Manufacturing Equipment Engineer

EPC POWER CORP.•Poway, CA

1d•$80 - $100

About The Position

We are seeking a versatile Manufacturing Equipment Engineer to support our production operations by operating and maintaining our prototype machine shop and acting as the first line of support when our automated production lines require troubleshooting. This role combines hands-on machining and fabrication with basic maintenance and repair of production equipment.

Requirements

Minimum: Associate’s degree or vocational training in machining, mechatronics, or industrial maintenance; bachelor’s degree preferred.
Experience supporting automated production equipment in a manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with ERP systems for tracking work orders and spare parts.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain a variety of shop equipment, including: · CNC Mill, Drill Press, Miter Saw, Abrasive Saw, Sheet Metal Brake, Disc Sander, Arbor & Hydraulic Press, Din Rail Cutter, Laser Cutter, Bench Grinder, 3D Printer.
Act as the first point of contact (POC) when automated production lines experience downtime — perform basic troubleshooting and minor repairs for mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or control-related issues.
Examples of automated equipment are conformal coating machine, oven, press-fit machine, glue dispensing machine, robotic gantry, bus-bar bender.
Fabricate, modify, or repair parts, tools, and fixtures to support R&D, production, or prototyping.
Carry out and log routine/planned maintenance on shop and manufacturing tools/equipment; maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
Coordinate with external vendors when advanced repairs are required.
Schedule, track, and coordinate calibration of measurement tools, gauges, and equipment as required to meet production and quality standards.
Work with engineering and production to enhance tooling, fixtures, and processes to boost reliability and up-time.
Order and maintain inventory of necessary tooling, consumables, and maintenance parts.
Document work performed, update records, and communicate status and issues to the Production Manager and Engineering as needed. planned and routine maintenance logs