Maintenance Engineer

at thyssenkrupp Crankshaft Co., LLC in Danville, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Company
thyssenkrupp integrated its Forging & Machining and Undercarriage businesses to start the new business unit Forged Technologies. With roughly 7,000 employees at 18 production sites in seven different countries, thyssenkrupp Forged Technologies has sales of over one billion euros and operates over 50 forging press lines and more than 150 machining and assembly lines in seven countries. The product portfolio includes undercarriage systems for heavy machinery as well as crankshafts, connecting rods, pistons, chassis products, transmission systems and rotor shafts for the automotive industry.
Your responsibilities
thyssenkrupp Crankshaft Company has an exciting opportunity for a shift Maintenance Engineer at our Danville, IL Forging facility. The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for improving machining-line availability and efficiency by systematically addressing issues that inhibit productive operation. A senior level of experience and technical knowledge is expected for this role. Must be willing to work an off-shift.
Perform machine troubleshooting and repair as needed as well as replace and repair damaged components
Address and analyze downtime occurrences
Planning of preventative and/or predictive maintenance activities
Create and maintain documentation related to repair quality and work instructions
Develop and maintain a comprehensive plan for preventive and/or predictive maintenance activities for production assets in a given value stream
Perform root cause analysis and drive corrective action facilitation for unplanned downtime events
Thorough analysis of extended downtime events, high frequency downtime events, machine wrecks, missed diagnosis or special cause events resulting in more downtime than what should have occurred
Continual analysis of: downtime data, machine component failures, spare parts inventory, support documentation and Maintenance repair quality/efficiency
Champion for documentation creation and control to improve repair quality and reduce time for repair on planned and unplanned activities
Play an active role in providing detailed parts lists to the Maintenance Acquisition Specialist for parts to be used during planned projects and to support down equipment events
Provide leadership during other planned downtime activities
Assist in creation of standard work instructions related to troubleshooting and preventative maintenance
Facilitate major repairs, rebuilds, and retrofits of existing production equipment
Other assignments and projects as specified
Evaluating and completing Planned Maintenance on machinery
Coordinate maintenance activities in assigned areas
Support the development of an effective spare parts inventory system
Support corrective maintenance team when needed
Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000
Your profile
Education/Credentials/Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field, with 3-5 years of experience maintaining CNC/machining equipment. Or,
Associate's Degree and 6-10 years of experience in machining/CNC maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
Length of Experience
Previous experience (3-5 years) in manufacturing in a maintenance role
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Strong mechanical aptitude
Basic electrical aptitude
Hands-on troubleshooting of machining machines
Ability to read mechanical/hydraulic/pneumatics schematics
Knowledge of machine tool mechanical systems (spindles, ways, hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication)
Ability to perform alignment and precision measurement (dial indicators, laser alignment)
Excellent oral and written language ability
Ability to learn and apply maintenance best practices
Excellent reasoning and problem-solving ability
Ability to pay extreme attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to collect and interpret data
Strongly analytical thinking
Excellent computer skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Project Management skills
Knowledge of AutoCAD and 3D drawing software.
Knowledge in Power BI is a plus
The [above] is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Your benefits
We offer an outstanding Benefits Package that includes:
Company Tuition Reimbursement Package. Quarterly Bonus Program.
401K Match
120 hours of Paid Time Off after completion of Probation Period.
Competitive wage with a Skill Pay Program that includes a work service credit on relative education and experience.
Comprehensive medical plans with flexible cost options. We also have a Preventative Healthcare and Medical Program with additional premium discount on medical insurance premiums.
Dental plans.
Vision Plans.
Company Paid Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability, & Long Term Disability.
11 paid Holidays.
Exclusive free medical services through our partnership with Everside Healthcare for employees and their dependents 3+ years of age.
Gym Membership Reimbursement. 
Contact
We only accept online applications submitted through the 'Apply Now' button on this job posting. You can find all current job openings on our career site at: https://jobs.thyssenkrupp.com/en Thank you for your interest in joining our team!
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