Equipment maintenance technician

Job Title

Equipment maintenance technician

Job Description

The Role: Equipment M aintenance T e chnician

• We are seeking a Equipment maintenance technician at the Yonezawa Plant.

• In this role, you will ensure stable operation of production equipment through planned preventive maintenance, with the goal of minimizing the risk of manufacturing downtime.
• When equipment failures occur, you will perform root cause analysis and troubleshooting and proactively promote improvement activities to prevent recurrence.
• 米沢工場で働く生産設備の保全業務技術者を募集します。
• 本ポジションは、計画的な予防保全により、生産設備の安定稼働を維持し、製造停止リスクの最小化を図ります。
• 設備故障時には原因解析およびトラブルシューティングを行い、再発防止に向けた改善活動を主体的に推進します。

In this role you will

• Responsible for general equipment maintenance duties under a three-shift work system.
• Perform periodic inspections and preventive maintenance (PM) on production equipment.
• Conduct root cause analysis and perform repairs for equipment malfunctions and failures.
• Maintain and update maintenance, inspection, and equipment management records.
• Maintenance handover and validation after production equipment startup.
• Spare parts management and improvement of maintenance plans (PM schedules).
• Improvement activities in collaboration with manufacturing and process engineering teams.
• Design jigs and equipment parts using 2D/3D CAD and create drawings.
• 3 交替勤務体制での設備保全業務全般
• 生産設備の定期点検・予防保全（ PM ）の実施
• 設備トラブル・故障時の原因解析および修理対応
• 設備保全記録、点検記録、管理台帳の維持・更新
• 生産設備立上げ後の保全引き継ぎ、妥当性確認
• スペアパーツ管理、保全計画（ PM スケジュール）の改善
• 製造部門・プロセス技術部門との連携による改善活動
• 2D ／ 3D CAD を用いた治具・設備部品の設計および図面作成

Traits we believe make a strong candidate

• Basic knowledge of machinery and equipment, equivalent to a technical high school or industrial technical college graduate.
• Hands-on experience in equipment maintenance, production engineering, or manufacturing engineering in the manufacturing industry.
• Communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, quality, production engineering, etc.).
• Practical experience in root cause analysis and corrective actions for production equipment issues.
• Basic knowledge in either mechanical, electrical, or control systems (PLC).
• Experience handling PLCs, sensors, motors, and pneumatic equipment.
• Experience in developing and improving preventive maintenance (PM) plans.
• Knowledge of mechanical drawing and practical experience using 2D/3D CAD.
• Practical experience in designing, manufacturing, and evaluating production jigs.
• 工業系高卒または工業系専門学校卒業相当の、機械・設備に関する基礎知識をお持ちの方
• 製造業における設備保全／生産技術／製造技術いずれかの実務経験
• 関係部門（製造・品質・生産技術など）と連携して業務を進められるコミュニケーション能力
• 生産設備のトラブル・故障に対する原因解析および是正対応の実務経験
• 機械、電気、制御（ PLC ）いずれかの基礎知識
• PLC 、センサー、モーター、空圧機器の取扱経験
• 予防保全（ PM ）計画の立案・改善経験
• 機械製図の知識および 2D ／ 3D CAD の実務経験
• 生産治具の設計・製作・評価の実務経験

Your success will be measured by

• Proactively identify issues on the shop floor and reduce manufacturing downtime through persistent root cause analysis.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through smooth communication and collaboration with cross-functional departments, delivering measurable results.
• Conduct appropriate risk assessments to ensure operations prioritize safety and quality.
• 現場での問題を自ら発見し、原因追究を粘り強く行うことで、製造ダウンタイムの削減を実現できる
• 関係部門と円滑にコミュニケーションを取りながら、継続的に改善活動を推進し、具体的な効果を上げられる
• リスクアセスメントを適切に行い、安全および品質を重視した業務遂行ができる