Every day, Kelly Services connects professionals with opportunities to advance their careers. We currently have an exciting Direct Hire opportunity with one of our leading clients – BlueOval SK! Title: Maintenance Engineer
Location: Stanton, TN
*Open to candidates willing to relocate Company Overview Ford and SK On are investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee including building three state-of-the art battery manufacturing facilities between the two campuses at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky These brand-new advanced manufacturing facilities will use Ford s 100-years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK On s 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the world's best battery manufacturer Position Overview Maintenance Engineer will have a unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be a key member of the start-up team, launching the facility from the ground up Help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence We have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career Responsibilities Optimization of current production processes Coaching plants in continuous improvement, standardization, and lean concepts Assisting plants in addressing equipment down time issues Developing preventative / predictive Industrial maintenance practices to ensure 100 equipment uptime in high volume manufacturing Oversee PM programs for Battery Manufacturing equipment Assist in Equipment spare part management Providing input on new equipment design and purchase Supporting new model / equipment launch as required Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Industrial or Electrical / Automation engineering preferred) Will consider candidates with equivalent experience in lieu of degree Ability to optimize equipment programs and troubleshoot issues to identify root cause Excellent communicator who can train both hourly and salary team members Self-starter who will take ownership of projects and see them through to completion with limited supervision Demonstrate leadership behaviors consisting of outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills Preferred Qualifications Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in manufacturing; stamping experience Experience in Robot / press transfer ABB / Fanuc / Gudel Stamping / press equipment Experience in lean implementation, Cognex PLC competency, and/or AutoCAD Additional Information Flexibility to travel both domestically and possibly internationally Significant travel may be required during initial plant start-up phase Willing to work remotely and in-person at temporary facilities as needed during the initial plant start-up phase Ability to support any shift in a 7-day work pattern Relocation services/packages may be available to non-local candidates for this role Important information: This position is recruited for by a remote Kelly office, not your local Kelly branch. Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Please contact Taryn Carbone ( ) for immediate consideration
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