Maintenance Team Lead: TPM & Automation Pro

Mohawk Industries, Inc.; Thomasville (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries, Inc. in Thomasville, North Carolina, is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to maintain and improve the performance of precision manufacturing lines. This full-time role focuses on TPM, uptime, and hands-on leadership within the maintenance team.

You will troubleshoot PLCs, manage CMMS work orders (SAP or similar), and partner with operations to ensure safe, efficient production. Strong technical and collaborative skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Formal training and practical experience in an industrial manufacturing setting as an Electro-Mechanical Technician, Engineering Technician or Automation Technician.
• 3 years of experience in an automated manufacturing environment.
• 1 year of experience with PLC troubleshooting or programming
• 1 year of experience in a maintenance role utilizing fabrication
• 1 year of experience leading projects or direct supervisory experience
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Responsibilities

• Responsible for technical uptime of assigned manufacturing line
• Maximizes equipment availability using planned maintenance activities, improvement projects, and upgrades
• Provides hands on training and mentoring within the maintenance team
• Plans, schedules, executes, and documents routine TPM events
• Collaborates directly with operations and technical team to prioritize and improve TPM processes
• Maintains required critical spare parts, inventory accuracy, and 5S efforts.
• Provides troubleshooting support and assists in developing standards for maintenance procedures and processes
• Utilizes a CMMS (SAP, or similar) to track, predict, prevent, and plan maintenance activities, such as TPM, work orders, routine checks, and inspections
• Attend any job-related training deemed necessary by supervision
• Follow all established standard operating procedures
• Perform general housekeeping duties as necessary
• Perform other tasks assigned by management

Skills

Electro-Mechanical Technician

Engineering Technician

Automation Technician

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLC programming

CMMS (SAP)

Job description

Mohawk Industries, Inc. in Thomasville, North Carolina, is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to maintain and improve the performance of precision manufacturing lines. This full-time role focuses on TPM, uptime, and hands-on leadership within the maintenance team.

You will troubleshoot PLCs, manage CMMS work orders (SAP or similar), and partner with operations to ensure safe, efficient production. Strong technical and collaborative skills are essential.