3rd Shift Maintenance Lead (Industrial Automation)

Yanfeng US Automotive Interior Systems I LLC; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Yanfeng US Automotive Interior Systems I LLC is seeking a Supervisory Capacity professional to lead maintenance teams on site in Chattanooga, TN. You will supervise 1–5 direct reports, plan and execute maintenance, and ensure equipment reliability across hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems.

The role requires hands-on expertise in PLC/HMI maintenance, welding, crane operation, and blueprint reading, with a focus on safety and compliance in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience
• 1–3 years in automotive industry
• Willingness to travel to customer sites
• Knowledge of timers & counters theory; electronics theory; OHM’s law; hydraulics theory
• Overhead crane experience (certification required)
• Strong internal customer service orientation
• Attention to detail and team-oriented approach
• Excellent math skills

Responsibilities

• Maintain PLC/HMI systems and troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Repair hydraulics, pneumatics, and related components.
• Perform welding tasks and operate related tools.
• Oversee maintenance on cranes, lathes, mills and other shop equipment.
• Ensure safety policies are followed and coach teams accordingly.
• Manage hourly timecards and overtime approvals in the Infor system.

Skills

PLC maintenance

HMI troubleshooting

Electrical & blueprint reading

Welding skills

Industrial maintenance

Safety compliance

Timecard supervision

Education

Technical School

Engineering/Technical Degree or certificate

Tools

Ladders/milling machines

Overhead cranes

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Job description

Yanfeng US Automotive Interior Systems I LLC is seeking a Supervisory Capacity professional to lead maintenance teams on site in Chattanooga, TN. You will supervise 1–5 direct reports, plan and execute maintenance, and ensure equipment reliability across hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems.

The role requires hands-on expertise in PLC/HMI maintenance, welding, crane operation, and blueprint reading, with a focus on safety and compliance in a manufacturing setting.