Project and Equipment Engineer (Manufacturing)

Description

Company Profile
Arlon Graphics, LLC is a cast vinyl manufacturing company in the business of creating innovative material for visual expression. Founded in 1958, Arlon Graphics manufactures and markets high-quality pressure-sensitive materials for the fleet, architectural, digital imaging, and signage markets. Through more than 180 distribution partners across the globe, a growing number of strategically-positioned sales offices and warehouses, and customer-centric operations, Arlon is recognized as a global leader in graphic films. Join the Arlon Graphics conversation and follow us at @arlongraphics on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. For more information, visit arlon.com.

Position Summary
The Project and Equipment Engineer is responsible for the performance, reliability, and technical oversight of production equipment. This role serves as the engineering authority for troubleshooting, modifications, and change approval to ensure equipment consistently supports a safe process and produces high-quality product.

The position works closely with Maintenance, Process Engineering, and Operations to resolve issues, implement improvements, and align equipment capability with current and future process requirements

Key Responsibilities
Equipment Performance & Reliability
• Ensure equipment operates safely, reliably, and meets quality and production requirements
• Monitor performance and drive improvements in uptime, consistency, and output

Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis
• Lead investigation of equipment and process issues
• Identify root causes and implement corrective actions that prevent recurrence

Change Control & Technical Approval
• Review and approve all equipment modifications, repairs, and upgrades
• Evaluate impact to safety, quality, process stability, and reliability
• Ensure changes are validated prior to full implementation

Maintenance & Technical Support
• Support maintenance teams with troubleshooting and technical decisions
• Evaluate and approve alternative parts, repairs, or solutions

Process Support
• Partner with Process Engineers to ensure equipment performs required functions
• Determine if issues are due to process changes or equipment limitations
• Restore or adapt equipment to meet process needs

Equipment Improvement & Design
• Identify and implement modifications to improve performance and capability
• Design and develop in-house solutions or work with OEMs as needed
• Support capital equipment upgrades and new installations

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related)
• 5+ years’ experience in manufacturing, equipment engineering, or maintenance engineering
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• Experience with production equipment, systems, and process integration

Pay Transparency
The current pay for this position is between $90K- $130K/year. Rate of pay will depend on factors such as market conditions and location, job-related knowledge and skills, education, training and experience. If hired, employment will be at will. The Company reserves the right to modify pay, as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program, at any time.

EEO Statement
Arlon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable laws.