Shift Engineering Manager: Automation & Maintenance

KNAPP North America; Elwood (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Subsidized daycare

Job summary

A leading automation solutions provider in Elwood, IL is seeking a Shift Engineering Manager to oversee maintenance operations and ensure equipment functionality. The role requires expertise in electrical and mechanical systems, with responsibilities including team leadership, problem resolution, and customer engagement. Candidates should be safety-conscious and capable of working flexible hours, including weekends. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in leading maintenance teams.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Lead team in software and electro-mechanical fault resolution.
• Respond to emergency maintenance calls.
• Ensure high quality of service with detailed communication.

Skills

Electrical expertise

Mechanical expertise

PLC troubleshooting

Safety consciousness

Communication

Education

Experience in industrial maintenance

Knowledge of 480vac systems

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Tools

PLC systems

Automated storage systems

Maintenance tools

Job description

A leading automation solutions provider in Elwood, IL is seeking a Shift Engineering Manager to oversee maintenance operations and ensure equipment functionality. The role requires expertise in electrical and mechanical systems, with responsibilities including team leadership, problem resolution, and customer engagement. Candidates should be safety-conscious and capable of working flexible hours, including weekends. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid parental leave.