Lead Equipment Engineer – High-Volume Manufacturing

Method360 Talent Acquisition; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an Equipment Engineer Supervisor for on-site manufacturing operations. Start is immediate.

You will lead Equipment Engineers and Technicians, oversee preventive maintenance, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive continuous improvement in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities include managing capital projects, coordinating installation and validation, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while partnering with Production, Quality, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline is required.
• 5–8 years of equipment engineering experience in manufacturing.
• 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Experience with automated manufacturing equipment in electronics/server/telecom preferred.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Equipment Engineers and Technicians in daily manufacturing support.
• Ensure equipment reliability, uptime, and availability.
• Develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Analyze equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate equipment installation, commissioning, and validation.
• Manage equipment upgrades and automation projects.
• Support operations with rapid response to equipment issues.
• Drive Lean/Six Sigma and root-cause analysis initiatives.
• Monitor metrics: uptime, MTBF, MTTR, OEE.
• Collaborate with multiple teams and manage vendor relationships.
• Maintain operating procedures and engineering specifications.
• Ensure safety, compliance, and environmental requirements.
• Support production scalability, NPI, and factory expansion.
• Prepare budgets, CAPEX requests, and equipment analyses.
• Coach and develop team members.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or Mechatronics Engineering

Related technical discipline

Tools

MES

ERP

Industrial controls

PLC programming

Job description

Confidential in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an Equipment Engineer Supervisor for on-site manufacturing operations. Start is immediate.

You will lead Equipment Engineers and Technicians, oversee preventive maintenance, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive continuous improvement in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities include managing capital projects, coordinating installation and validation, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while partnering with Production, Quality, and