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SwiftX

Express delivery service for e-commerce logistics

Automation Equipment Engineer

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCarteret, NJ, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate's degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Logistics Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience maintaining automated material handling systems, conveyor systems, or warehouse automation equipment.
  • Familiarity with cross-belt sorters, DWS systems, AGVs, barcode scanners, and other logistics automation equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, motor controls, sensors, drives, and industrial automation.
  • Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting using Siemens, Mitsubishi, Allen-Bradley, or similar platforms.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, EPLAN, or similar engineering software.
  • Must be bilingual in Mandarin and English.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine inspection, preventive maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of automated sortation systems, conveyor systems, barcode scanners, DWS systems, and other material handling equipment.
  • Monitor equipment performance and operating parameters to ensure system availability and operational efficiency, targeting uptime of 98% or higher.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and equipment documentation.
  • Respond quickly to equipment failures, system alarms, downtime, and operational issues.
  • Diagnose electrical, mechanical, PLC, and control system failures and implement corrective actions to minimize production interruptions.
  • Establish rapid response procedures to reduce equipment downtime and improve maintenance efficiency.
  • Develop and execute preventive maintenance programs for automation equipment.
  • Manage spare parts inventory and track component life cycles.
  • Monitor maintenance key performance indicators, including mean time between failures, and continuously improve equipment reliability while reducing maintenance costs.
  • Participate in the installation, commissioning, testing, and acceptance of new automation equipment.
  • Work closely with equipment vendors and engineering teams on system upgrades and process improvements.
  • Analyze equipment performance data and recommend energy-saving initiatives and operational optimization projects.
  • Develop standard operating procedures, maintenance documentation, and emergency response procedures.
  • Provide technical training and guidance to operations and maintenance personnel on the proper operation and maintenance of automation equipment.
  • Promote standardized maintenance practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

Desired Qualifications

  • A basic understanding of industrial networking and TCP/IP communication is preferred.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience maintaining automated logistics equipment, warehouse automation systems, or industrial automation equipment is preferred.
  • California Electrician Certification or equivalent electrical certification is preferred. Candidates without certification should be willing to obtain the required certification within a reasonable period after hire.
  • OSHA 10/30 certification is a plus.

About the Company

SwiftX

Express delivery service for e-commerce logistics

SwiftX provides express delivery services for the U.S. e-commerce market, using a network of global logistics partners to move packages quickly, reliably, and at lower costs. How it works: e-commerce businesses pay SwiftX service fees for expedited shipping; SwiftX coordinates with its partner carriers to pick up, route, and deliver packages to customers, tightening delivery times and expanding reach through its logistics network. How it differs: instead of relying on a single carrier, SwiftX leverages a broad partner network to optimize routes, improve speed, and control costs, aiming to raise service standards in the express-delivery space. Goal: to become a leading, affordable express delivery option for American online shoppers by delivering faster, more reliable service and expanding market coverage through partnerships.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Eastvale, CA
Founded
2025

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