Production Maintenance Worker (MA40H9)

Marelli; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International team

Onboarding & training

Job summary

Marelli in Smyrna, Tennessee, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join the Interiors team, reporting to the Maintenance Manager. This role is based at our Smyrna office and supports uptime and reliability of production equipment.

You will perform preventive maintenance and repairs on injection molding machines, robotics, and related equipment; troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems; and document all activities per Marelli procedures while collaborating with

Qualifications

• HS diploma or technical cert in industrial maintenance or related field.
• Experience maintaining injection molding machines (ENGEL, Arburg, Krauss-Maffei, or similar) in automotive/manufacturing.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical docs.
• Familiarity with lockout/tagout and safety procedures.
• Good problem-solving and cross-functional teamwork.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, shifts, or on-call.
• Ability to work in US without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on injection molding machines, robotics, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to minimize downtime.
• Use manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools to identify root causes.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and part replacements per Marelli procedures.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering to resolve issues and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with Marelli safety policies and environmental standards.
• Support continuous improvement focused on equipment reliability and cost reduction.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Reading schematics

Education

High school diploma or technical certification

Tools

Injection molding machines

Robotics

Job description

Marelli is one of the world’s leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Our goal is to change the future of mobility by working with our customers and partners to create a safer, greener, and more connected world. Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships. Our technology is purpose-driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers. Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e-powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business.

About the Position:

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join the Interiors team, reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager.

This position is based at our office in Smyrna, Tennessee.

In this role, you will ensure teh uptime and reliability of production equipment, supporting safe and effecient manufacturing operations across the Marelli plant.

Your Responsibilities will be:

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on injection molding machines, robotics, and related support equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to minimize production downtime.
• Utilize technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools to identify root causes of equipment failure.
• Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and part replacements in accordance with Marelli’s procedures.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to resolve equipment-related issues and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure all work complies with Marelli safety policies and environmental standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, process efficiency, and cost reduction.

What Qualifications you will bring:

• High school diploma or technical certification in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience maintaining and repairing injection molding machines (e.g., ENGEL, Arburg, Krauss-Maffei, or similar) in an automotive or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with lockout/tagout, machine guarding, and other safety procedures.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills; ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, shifts, or participate in on-call rotations as needed.
• Ability to work in US without visa sponsorship.

What does this position offer you:

• Fast-paced yet supportive and high-performing international team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility.
• Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed.

Take the next step:

Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future.

Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the [Division] business?