Senior Automation & Maintenance Lead (PLC/Robotics)

Caterpillar Inc.; Nuevo León; Presencial; MXN 900.000 - 1.600.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Caterpillar Inc. in Ciénega de Flores, Nuevo León, seeks an experienced Automation, Controls & Robotics leader to ensure uptime and safety of manufacturing equipment.

You will develop and execute maintenance strategies, lead a technical team, and drive continuous improvement across PLCs, robotics, and supporting infrastructure. You will champion TPM/WCM, establish KPIs like MTBF/MTTR, manage budgets and projects, and mentor engineers and technicians to raise reliability and performance in a

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (electrical, mechatronics, automation, robotics, mechanical) or related field.
• Advanced English proficiency.
• Master's Degree in Automation, Reliability Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Systems, or related field. (desirable).
• Preferred certifications in TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, WCM (World Class Manufacturing).

Responsabilidades

• Lead automation, controls and robotics maintenance across manufacturing operations.
• Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies to maximize equipment availability and reliability.
• Drive maintenance excellence through TPM, WCM, Reliability Engineering, and Best Practice methodologies.
• Establish and monitor KPIs including uptime, MTBF, MTTR, PM compliance, and maintenance cost performance.
• Ensure effective planning, scheduling, and resource utilization for maintenance activities.
• Lead maintenance modernization projects, equipment upgrades, obsolescence management, and technology deployments.
• Support production teams in achieving safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.

Conocimientos

Advanced English proficiency

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (electrical, mechatronics, automation, robotics, mechanical) or related field

Master's Degree in Automation, Reliability Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Systems, or related field (desirable)

Herramientas

FANUC

KUKA

Descripción del empleo

Caterpillar Inc. in Ciénega de Flores, Nuevo León, seeks an experienced Automation, Controls & Robotics leader to ensure uptime and safety of manufacturing equipment.

You will develop and execute maintenance strategies, lead a technical team, and drive continuous improvement across PLCs, robotics, and supporting infrastructure. You will champion TPM/WCM, establish KPIs like MTBF/MTTR, manage budgets and projects, and mentor engineers and technicians to raise reliability and performance in a