Sr. Maintenance Engineer, Stamping Automation

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<div>Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.</div></div><p><span data-contrast="auto">We are seeking a skilled Sr. Maintenance Automation Engineer to support and maintain automation systems in our stamping operations. This role is responsible for ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and improving overall system performance by troubleshooting and maintaining advanced control systems, robotics, and automation components used in stamping presses and related equipment.</span> <br><span data-contrast="auto">The Stamping Maintenance Automation Engineer will work very closely with Manufacturing Operation teams, Manufacturing and Process Engineering and other cross-functional teams to ensure the Stamping process is properly designed and implemented. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">You will</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain automation systems in stamping presses, including PLCs, HMIs, sensors, robotics, and safety systems.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Perform root cause analysis for recurring automation failures and implement corrective actions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Support preventive and predictive maintenance strategies for automation and electrical systems.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to optimize automation systems and reduce downtime.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Update and maintain technical documentation such as electrical schematics, PLC programs, and machine settings.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all automation-related tasks.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Lead or assist in automation improvement and upgrade projects, including hardware and software enhancements.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Provide technical guidance, develop and implement trainings to maintenance technicians and operators.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Lead and coordinate automation problems by implementing permanent solutions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Lead efforts to continuously improve risk management practices and process reliability throughout the Stamping Process.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Address challenges during the production/launch phase, ensuring timely resolution with minimal impact on production timelines.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Participate in root cause analysis teams and problem-solving activities, focusing on productivity, process improvements, and maintenance measures.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Apply lean manufacturing principles to reduce and avoid all different types of waste and drive to a more efficient process</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">You Bring</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">:</span> <br><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related field.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">5+ years of experience in automation and maintenance within a stamping or metal-forming environment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Proficient in troubleshooting and programming PLCs (e.g., Siemens, ), robotics (e.g., KUKA), and HMI TIA PORTAL systems.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong understanding of press automation, die protection systems, servo feeds, and transfer systems.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Familiarity with servo motors, encoders, and industrial networks (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet).</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, and technical manuals.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience with metal stamping presses, transfer systems, and coil feed lines.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Knowledge of industry safety standards (e.g., OSHA, ANSI, ISO 13849).</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience with CMMS systems for tracking maintenance activities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Familiarity with Industry 4.0 technologies and IoT systems.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Proven engineering experience in stamping equipment (e.g., Servo, Laser cutting, Beckhoff)</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Passion for results, strategy, and hands on execution. Creative, calculated risk taker with the ability to manage difficult problems.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong understanding of stamping process and operations, with excellent Automation knowledge.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across teams and departments.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Familiarity with manufacturing systems, maintenance tools, and financial tracking software.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Flexibility in work schedule, including evenings and weekends, as needed.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Proficient in Excel, Project, Power Point, Word, ERP systems (SAP or equivalent)</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Fluent in English</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<p class="p1"><strong>Additional Compensation and Benefits</strong>: Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)</p>
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