Senior Automation & Maintenance Manager

Confidential Careers; Apodaca; Presencial; MXN 1.100.000 - 1.600.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Confidential Careers seeks an experienced Maintenance & Engineering Manager to lead maintenance operations and automated manufacturing systems, ensuring maximum uptime and continuous improvement. The role emphasizes robotics, PLC programming, and process optimization within a fast-paced industrial environment.

The ideal candidate has 8–10+ years in maintenance or manufacturing engineering, hands-on experience with Siemens/WinCC/RSLogix, FANUC/Motoman/ABB robotics, and a proven track record

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 8-10+ years of experience in maintenance, automation, or manufacturing engineering.
• Hands-on with welding processes (MAG), press/assembly operations, LASER process, automated production systems, and troubleshooting complex automation systems.
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance methodologies.
• Experience with continuous improvement tools (Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing).
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, develop, and manage multidisciplinary maintenance teams (electrical, mechanical, and automation).
• Design and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability and production continuity.
• Drive automation strategies and improvements across manufacturing processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex failures in PLC systems, robotics, and automated production cells.
• Oversee robotics programming and modifications (FANUC, Motoman, ABB).
• Manage and optimize PLC systems including Siemens (Step 5/Step 7), WinCC, and RS Logix platforms.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen, line balancing, waste reduction).
• Develop and maintain process documentation: AMEF (FMEA), Process Flow Diagrams, Standard Work Instructions.
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) using 5 Whys and Cause-and-Effect diagrams.
• Implement Poka-Yoke systems to reduce defects and improve product quality.
• Monitor and report maintenance KPIs and performance metrics to leadership.
• Support new product launches and equipment integration into automated cells.
• Coach and develop automation and robotics technicians.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with production, engineering, and quality teams.

Conocimientos

Robotics

PLC programming

Manufacturing optimization

Leadership

Maintenance management

Problem-solving

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Herramientas

Siemens Step 5/Step 7

WinCC

RSLogix

FANUC

Motoman

ABB

Descripción del empleo

Confidential Careers seeks an experienced Maintenance & Engineering Manager to lead maintenance operations and automated manufacturing systems, ensuring maximum uptime and continuous improvement. The role emphasizes robotics, PLC programming, and process optimization within a fast-paced industrial environment.

The ideal candidate has 8–10+ years in maintenance or manufacturing engineering, hands-on experience with Siemens/WinCC/RSLogix, FANUC/Motoman/ABB robotics, and a proven track record