Equipment Engineer (7am-7pm or 7pm-7am shift. 3-4 days a week)

AOI

Sugar Land (TX)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

32 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package
Immigration sponsorships
Health plans
401(k) matching
PTO payout

Job summary

AOI in Sugar Land, TX is seeking an Equipment Engineer to maintain and optimize production line equipment. The role focuses on reducing downtime, improving reliability, and supporting automated systems. You will collaborate with the engineering team to keep devices operating at peak efficiency.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, calibration scheduling, and using SOLIDWORKS to refine equipment design. Familiarity with LabVIEW and soldering is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is preferred.
  • Prefer minimum of 1 year in an electro-mechanical role, dealing with manufacturing equipment.
  • Experience with SOLIDWORKS and LabVIEW is considered advantageous.
  • Ability to solder and perform board testing is a desirable skill.
  • Industry experience in a semiconductor company would be a significant plus.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and rectify deviations in equipment performance, troubleshooting and repair of production machinery.
  • Ensure equipment adheres to specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Organize and execute regular calibration and preventive maintenance schedules for new production equipment.
  • Monitor the operational status of production machinery and coordinate equipment technician duties.
  • Use SOLIDWORKS to refine and enhance equipment functionality and design.
  • Produce and maintain maintenance records and documentation.
  • Follow established protocols to report and address equipment issues.
  • Be prepared to work nights and weekends as required to support production needs.

Skills

Electro-mechanical experience
Soldering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SOLIDWORKS
LabVIEW

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Equipment Engineer to maintain and optimize the performance and reliability of our production line equipment. This role is crucial in reducing equipment downtime, boosting productivity, and ensuring the seamless operation of our automated systems. The Equipment Engineer will collaborate extensively with other engineering team members to uphold a consistent and efficient production line.

Responsibilities
  • Equipment Management: Oversee and rectify deviations in equipment performance, specializing in troubleshooting and repair of production machinery, including both automated and semi-automated equipment.
  • Compliance Assurance: Ensure that all equipment adheres to functional specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintenance Scheduling: Organize and execute regular calibration and preventive maintenance schedules for newly introduced production equipment.
  • Equipment Oversight: Monitor the operational status of production machinery and coordinate equipment technician duties to maintain optimal performance.
  • Design Enhancement: SOLIDWORKS to refine and enhance equipment functionality and design.
  • Documentation: Produce and maintain precise records and documentation pertaining to maintenance, modifications, repairs, and performance metrics.
  • Issue Reporting: Follow established protocols to report and address equipment issues effectively.
  • Flexible Working Hours: Be prepared to work during nights and weekends as required to support production needs if needed.
Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience: Prefer minimum of 1 year in an electro-mechanical role, dealing with manufacturing equipment.
  • Technical Proficiency:
  • Experience with SOLIDWORKS and LabVIEW is considered advantageous.
  • Ability to solder and perform board testing is a desirable skill.
  • Industry Experience: Previous employment in a semiconductor company would be a significant plus.
Location

This position will be on-site based in Sugar Land, Texas.

WHY AOI?
  • Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual needs
  • Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
  • Unused PTO payout at end of the year
  • Relocation package available within US
  • Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US)

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