Summary: You will ensure seamless operation and reliability of automated manufacturing equipment, coordinate maintenance, lead problem-solving, and drive continuous improvement. Highlights: 1. Lead and coordinate maintenance technicians for effective issue resolution 2. Apply strong problem-solving skills to complex machine failures 3. Drive continuous improvement through root cause analysis and technical expertise **Your Job** As an Equipment \& Maintenance Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless operation and reliability of our automated manufacturing equipment. You will coordinate maintenance technicians, lead problem\-solving efforts on complex equipment issues, and actively participate in production floor meetings to drive continuous improvement. Your expertise will help optimize equipment uptime and support the delivery of high\-quality products. **Our Team** You will be part of the OSCO division at Molex El Salto, working closely with a dedicated team of maintenance technicians, automation specialists, and cross\-functional partners including the Business Unit and customers. Our team is focused on operational excellence and innovation in the electronic manufacturing space, leveraging strong collaboration to meet production goals. **What You Will Do** * Lead and coordinate maintenance technicians during shifts to ensure effective and timely resolution of equipment issues. * Monitor and report key performance indicators such as equipment downtime (DT), mean time to repair (MTTR), and mean time between failures (MTBF). * Provide technical expertise and support for complex machine failures, escalating to suppliers when necessary. * Participate actively in production floor meetings to align maintenance efforts with operational goals. * Conduct weekly audits of maintenance activities to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards under ISO 9000\. * Oversee the commissioning and safe release of new machinery in collaboration with mechanical and design teams. * Manage inventory of machines and spare parts, including supplier evaluation and cost reduction initiatives. * Perform root cause analysis using established problem\-solving methodologies (5W2H, 5Why, Pareto, Ishikawa) to drive continuous improvement. * Support electrical installation layout and validation activities, ensuring compliance and functionality. * Provide training and mentorship to team members on automation systems and maintenance processes. **Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)** * Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably Electronics, Mechatronics, or Electromechanical). * Strong proven experience in maintenance roles within an electronic manufacturing environment. * Strong problem\-solving skills with experience in root cause analysis and interpretation of GR\&R \& CPK studies. * Competent in technical English to communicate with suppliers and understand technical documentation. * Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a capability to train and mentor others. * Experience with pick\-and\-place (SMT) machines, PVA, and dispensing machines in a manufacturing environment. **What Will Put You Ahead** * Green Belt certification or similar continuous improvement training. * Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and optimize maintenance costs. * Hands\-on experience in new equipment installation and commissioning. * Familiarity with safety standards and risk mitigation related to electrical hazards and automated machinery. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. **Who We Are** As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading\-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. \#LI\-MI1