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Maintenance Mechanical Engineer

KB Autosys · Hogansville, GA, US

Spotted 1d ago

Job details

Work mode
On-site
Level
Senior
Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Nov 4, 2026
Last confirmed open
Nov 5, 2026
Job description

About this role

Key Responsibilities

  • Should understand the circuit of Melsec-Q Series, LS-Electric PLC.
  • When equipment malfunctions occur, should be able to connect a laptop to check the program,

identify the issue, and modify the program.

  • Should be able to develop touch programs for Melsec-Q Series, LS-Electric.
  • When equipment malfunctions occur, should be able to connect a laptop to check the touch

program, identify the issue, and modify the program.

  • Should be able to modify LS-Electric Servo Drive parameters.
  • In case of servo malfunction, should be able to replace the servo drive and back up and transfer the

parameters.

  • Should be able to replace the Touch PC in case of damage (including backup and transfer).
  • Should be able to back up and restore PLC programs for each piece of equipment.

(Melsec-Q Series, LS-Electric PLC, LS Servo Drive)

  • Should understand pneumatic and hydraulic circuit diagrams.
  • After setting up the equipment and during initial mass production, should be able to modify PLC

programs to ensure productivity and quality stability.

  • Should be able to modify Inverter parameters (Mitsubishi, LS-Electric).
  • Should be able to teach Fanuc Robot and ABB Robot.
  • Should understand the interface between ABB Robot programs and PLC programs.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Equipment & Facility Maintenance

  • Perform daily and preventive inspections (lubrication, bolt tightening, replacement of operating

fluids).

  • Diagnosing and repair equipment breakdowns.
  • Manage dust collectors, compressors, facilities, and spare parts.
  • Implement continuous improvement and upgrades to equipment.
  • Manage equipment according to accurate maintenance manuals.

2. Production Line Operation & Troubleshooting

  • Operate and maintain all production lines (coating, forming, and polishing lines).
  • Understand all line processes and resolve technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Provide support during equipment setup and initial mass production to ensure productivity and

quality stability.

6656 Lon Oak Rd Hogansville GA 30230

3. Control Systems & Automation

  • Understand and troubleshoot Melsec-Q Series and LS-Electric PLC circuits.
  • Connect diagnostic laptops to check, identify, and modify PLC and touch programs when

malfunctions occur.

  • Develop and modify touch programs for Melsec-Q Series and LS-Electric.
  • Backup, restore, and modify PLC programs for all equipment (Melsec-Q, LS-Electric PLC, LS Servo

Drive).

  • Modify parameters for LS-Electric Servo Drives, Mitsubishi/LS Inverters, and perform servo drive

replacement including parameter backup/transfer.

  • Replace and restore Touch PCs when damaged (including data transfer).
  • Understand pneumatic and hydraulic circuit diagrams.

4. Robotics & Advanced Automation

  • Teach and program Fanuc and ABB Robots.
  • Understand and maintain interfaces between ABB Robot programs and PLC programs.

5. Collaboration & Training

  • Responding to equipment failures in collaboration with the manager.
  • Participate in equipment operation training and knowledge sharing with team members.
  • Prepare and manage spare tools and materials to ensure readiness for maintenance and repair

activities.

Required Qualifications

  • Must have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or more than 10 years of equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of Maintenance tools and equipment.
  • At least 5 years working experience in manufacturing plant as a maintenance related field.
  • Strong work ethic with teamwork.
  • Ability to write reports legibly and accurately.
  • Ability to lift 50 LBS in the plant.
  • Bilingual with Korean and English.(Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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