Equipment Maintenance Engineer
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Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams, we're looking to add an Equipment Maintenance Engineer located in Guadalajara, North Campus.
Reporting to the Equipment Maintenance Manager, this role is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and optimizing SMT and PressFit equipment. Ensures equipment reliability, performance, and compliance with preventive maintenance plans. Leads a small team, executes installations, calibrations, and supports continuous improvement for equipment capability and safety.
What a typical day looks like:
- Troubleshoots SMT and PressFit equipment, identifying failures in electronic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
- Performs repairs, component replacements, and adjustments on advanced equipment.
- Updates daily status of equipment performance and issues.
- Conducts preventive and predictive maintenance activities.
- Performs calibrations and requalifications (electrical, pneumatic, optical).
- Programs and optimizes:
- ASM (SIPLACE/DEK): feeders, nozzles, vision, OEE improvement.
- Koh Young: SPI/AOI tuning, SPC analysis, falsecall reduction.
- Heller: thermal profile setup and validation.
- Hayawin / YJLink: line flow, buffer configuration, SMEMA integration.
- Camalot: dispense volume control, epoxy handling, valve maintenance.
- TE Connectivity PressFit: force/displacement control, setup optimization, defect analysis.
- Leads equipment startups, testing, and commissioning.
- Documents logs, maintenance actions, and corrective reports.
- Supports audits, continuous improvement, and reliability initiatives.
- Trains technicians, assigns tasks, and ensures adherence to maintenance procedures.
- Promotes safety and compliance with technical standards.
- BA/BS in Engineering or related field.
- Experience in equipment maintenance or operations leadership.
- Advanced English (technical communication).
- Strong knowledge of electronics, pneumatics, mechanics, and automation.
- Handson experience with ASM, Koh Young, Heller, Hayawin, YJLink, Camalot, and PressFit.
- Ability to read electrical diagrams, mechanical drawings, and SMT/PressFit technical manuals.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Experience supervising personnel.
- Competitive Salary
- Life & Medical Insurance
- Christmas Bonus
- Food Coupons
- Saving Fund
- Life Insurance
Job Category
Operations
Required Skills:
Optional Skills:
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- FSA
- Mental Health Benefits
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Some Meals Provided
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
- Company Outings
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Lunch and Learns
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Woman founded/led
- Unconscious Bias Training