CNC & Automation Equipment Maintenance Supervisor

Honda; Tallapoosa (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Honda is seeking a maintenance operations manager to lead a team of Equipment Service Technicians focused on CNC and automation systems. The role involves developing preventative maintenance strategies and improving reliability in a manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates will possess significant manufacturing experience and relevant education, with skills in PLC troubleshooting and automation equipment management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-8 years of manufacturing experience.
• Degree in Electrical-Mechanical or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Equipment Service Technicians focusing on CNC and automation systems.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs.
• Analyze equipment failures and perform root cause analysis.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Knowledge of automation and manufacturing equipment

Basic understanding of chain conveyor systems

Education

Applicable two-year degree (Electrical-Mechanical Degree)

Job description

What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda

Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals.

At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”

We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.

If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!

About this Position:

This position coordinates total maintenance operations consisting of managing Equipment Service Technicians, Equipment Service Staff/Team Leaders. Responsible for managing, developing, and improving preventative maintenance reliability programs. This position is responsible for leading and managing a team of Equipment Service Technicians, focusing on the maintenance and reliability of CNC, robot, and automation systems. The role involves overseeing the development and execution of preventative maintenance strategies, troubleshooting automation systems, and ensuring the smooth operation of critical manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience leading multi-shift teams, with a strong foundation in CNC and robot automation repair, as well as a background in managing maintenance programs in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include:

Analyze / evaluate equipment failures/inefficiencies and develop, implement, and measure effectiveness of countermeasuresAscertain hidden equipment failures and develop path-forward countermeasuresIdentify preventative and predictive equipment needsPerform root cause analysisAnalyze equipment operations to minimize potential contribution to failureAnalyze computerized maintenance management system (CMMS-Maximo) for the following:

Equipment failure frequenciesRepair/ReplenishMean Time to Repair (MTTR)/Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)Perform equipment repair vs replace decision analysisPerform critical equipment analysis (PPA)

Lead, manage, and develop a team of Equipment Service Technicians specializing in CNC and automation equipment.Coordinate preventative and predictive maintenance for CNC, robotics, and automation systems.Perform root cause analysis on equipment failures and develop corrective actions to improve reliability.Analyze CMMS data (Maximo) to identify trends, maintenance needs, and equipment performance metrics (MTTR/MTBF).Ensure that equipment failures and inefficiencies are minimized through continuous process improvement.Oversee the repair vs. replace decision-making process for critical equipment.Manage shift operations for a team of 6-9 technicians, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are met.

Who we are seeking:

Required Work Experience:

A minimum of 2-8 years manufacturing experience

Required Education:

Applicable two-year degree (Electrical-Mechanical Degree); or equivalent relevant experience

Desired skills:

PLC troubleshootingKnowledge of automation and manufacturing equipmentBasic understanding of chain conveyor systems

Additional Position Factors:

Exposure to oils, solvents, fumes, confined space, grease, dirtPossible Travel – two times per year/one week per event and some daily travel to other plantsOvertime estimated at 40-80 hours monthly

Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.For more detail, salary and company information, use the apply link