Illuminate Technologies · 2 days ago
Senior Equipment Engineer
Pataskala, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expIlluminate USA is a new standalone joint venture focused on building one of the largest solar panel manufacturing factories in the Western Hemisphere. The Senior Equipment Engineer will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the efficiency of manufacturing processes, focusing on equipment performance and minimizing downtime.
CRMInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary tool owner in Illuminate’s manufacturing process, identifying problems and implementing solutions for equipment development and enhancement
Oversee installation, modification, upgrades, and maintenance of equipment to ensure manufacturing efficiency and reliability
Develop and implement programs to improve uptime and address equipment issues affecting the production process
Coordinate with vendors and contractors for new tool installations, upgrades, and qualifications, ensuring they meet company standards
Maintain and update equipment records, including manufacturers’ technical notices, upgrades, and safety information
Define, document, and implement preventive maintenance schedules to maintain optimal equipment functionality
Train and mentor Maintenance Technicians, providing guidance on troubleshooting and upkeep of equipment
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (equivalent experience may be considered)
7+ years of technical experience in equipment engineering, ideally within renewable energy manufacturing
Strong knowledge of equipment engineering and maintenance practices in a manufacturing setting
Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
Strong time management skills with the ability to manage tasks independently
Ability to work off-hours as required in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
This role is fully onsite at the Illuminate USA manufacturing facility
Must be able to work a 8-hour shift
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 30–40 lbs
Frequent walking throughout the production floor, warehouse areas, and outdoor facility spaces
Preferred
Experience with CAD software
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Company
Illuminate Technologies
Illuminate provides government agencies, commercial enterprises, and network operators with the data, services, and technology that helps them protect the information that surrounds us all and extract real value from it.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-01-08Acquired
Leadership Team
Tameika Hollis
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Linthicum
Chief Security Officer, Operational Support Services
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