2nd Shift Lead Equipment Technician

Polluxa, Inc.; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Polluxa, Inc. is seeking a senior maintenance professional to sustain and improve manufacturing equipment in a 2nd shift environment in Richardson, TX.

The role acts as the escalation point for equipment issues, drives uptime, and mentors Machine Support Technicians while supporting NPI and continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on PCBA production equipment, prioritize tasks, and collaborate with production leaders to meet

Qualifications

• 10 years’ experience supporting manufacturing equipment in a production environment.
• Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance on PCBA production equipment.
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or automated manufacturing equipment.
• Experience training and supporting technical personnel preferred.
• Experience supporting NPI activities and continuous improvement initiatives preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment and complete all required maintenance records.
• Determine maintenance priorities based on production schedules and coordinate with department and line supervisors.
• Serve as the first point of contact within the equipment support escalation process.
• Provide frontline support between Machine Support and Manufacturing teams.
• Train and mentor Machine Support Technicians.
• Analyze recurring equipment issues and implement long-term corrective solutions.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities and prototype production runs.
• Provide technical leadership and escalation support to Machine Support Technicians.
• Drive improvements in manufacturing metrics, equipment efficiency, and product yields.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment operations.
• Ensure 100% on-time completion of preventive maintenance activities.
• Maintain equipment downtime below established targets.
• Promote and maintain compliance with all Health & Safety requirements.
• Measure departmental performance and lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Prioritization

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

PCBA production equipment

Job description

Polluxa, Inc. is seeking a senior maintenance professional to sustain and improve manufacturing equipment in a 2nd shift environment in Richardson, TX.

The role acts as the escalation point for equipment issues, drives uptime, and mentors Machine Support Technicians while supporting NPI and continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on PCBA production equipment, prioritize tasks, and collaborate with production leaders to meet