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Would you like to manage a team of employees in the new highly automated manufacturing LEGO site in ... This role partners closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and Planning teams ...

Would you like to manage a team of employees in the new highly automated manufacturing LEGO site in ... This role partners closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and Planning teams ...

Collaborate with Global R&D teams and Process Engineers to identify and implement equipment ... The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to ...

QEHS Technician Packing - Night Shift

Colonial Heights, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

The LEGO Group will support the work visa process as needed. The initial shift schedule will be on ... Provide support to the Quality Engineer by gathering information, supervising production orders ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lego Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lego Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or structural engineering, design, and hands-on building experience, often supported by a relevant degree or equivalent technical training. Familiarity with CAD software, 3D modeling tools, and sometimes robotics systems is typically required. Creativity, problem-solving, and strong teamwork skills help individuals excel in designing innovative and functional Lego models. These skills are essential for creating safe, imaginative, and structurally sound builds that meet both client and project requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by Lego Engineers when designing new models for commercial sets?

Lego Engineers often face the challenge of balancing creativity with practicality. They must design models that are visually appealing and innovative, but also structurally sound and compliant with safety standards for all age groups. Additionally, they need to ensure that their designs can be efficiently manufactured with existing Lego parts, which sometimes limits the complexity or uniqueness of certain features. Collaboration with marketing, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams is essential to address these challenges and deliver successful products.

What is the difference between Lego Engineer Job vs Toy Design Engineer?

AspectLego Engineer JobToy Design Engineer
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, CAD skills, creativityDesign degree, creativity, CAD skills
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, manufacturing facilities, testing labsDesign studios, manufacturing, prototyping
Industry UsageConstruction toys, LEGO-specific projectsVarious toy categories, including action figures, dolls

Both roles involve designing and developing toys, requiring creativity and technical skills. Lego Engineers focus specifically on LEGO products, combining engineering principles with toy design, while Toy Design Engineers work across a broader range of toys, often involving different materials and target audiences. The roles share similar credentials and work environments but differ in product specialization.

What does a Lego Engineer do?

A Lego Engineer designs, builds, and tests models or structures using Lego bricks, often for entertainment, educational purposes, or promotional displays. They use creativity, problem-solving skills, and engineering principles to create both functional and visually appealing Lego models. Lego Engineers may work for The Lego Group, museums, theme parks, or as independent builders. Their responsibilities can include collaborating with teams, developing prototypes, and sometimes instructing workshops or events. This role requires a strong understanding of design, attention to detail, and a passion for building with Lego.
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Maintenance Technician III

Maintenance Technician III

Lego

Richmond, VA • On-site

$36.85/hr

Full-time

PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


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Job description

Job Description

Are you a highly skilled maintenance professional with a passion for solving complex technical challenges? As a Maintenance Technician III, you will be a key contributor to equipment reliability, leading advanced troubleshooting efforts and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. In this role, you will serve as a technical resource for the maintenance team, helping drive performance while supporting the production of high-quality products.

Compensation & Schedule

  • Starting Pay: $36.85/hr

  • Shift Differential: 10% for night shift

  • Schedule: Rotating 2-2-3 shift pattern (day and night shifts)

What You'll Do

  • Ensure safe and reliable operation of production and packaging equipment

  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automated systems

  • Lead diagnosis of complex equipment issues and implement effective corrective actions

  • Execute and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance strategies

  • Support and lead equipment changeovers, startups, and line optimization efforts

  • Analyze equipment performance, identify recurring issues, and drive sustainable improvements

  • Lead and participate in structured problem-solving (RCA, PDCA, etc.) to reduce downtime

  • Accurately document maintenance work, root causes, and corrective actions in CMMS systems

  • Collaborate with engineers to improve equipment design, reliability, and performance

  • Train, coach, and mentor Maintenance Technician I and II team members

  • Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment and production lines

  • Promote and uphold a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all safety standards

Basic Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training strongly preferred

  • 5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment

  • Advanced troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automated systems

  • Ability to diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues independently

  • Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals

  • Proficiency with CMMS systems and maintenance documentation

  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills using structured methods (RCA, PDCA, or similar)

  • Strong communication skills and ability to mentor and support team development

  • Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for training as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with PLC troubleshooting and automated systems (robotics, conveyors, packaging equipment)

  • Experience leading troubleshooting efforts or serving as a technical lead on shift

  • Involvement in equipment upgrades, installations, or continuous improvement projects

What We Offer

  • Clear pathway to Engineering or Maintenance Leadership roles

  • Advanced technical training and development opportunities

  • Collaborative, team-oriented environment

  • Competitive pay and benefits

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

What's in it for you?

Here are some of what to expect:

FamilyCareLeave -We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.

Insurances -All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.

Wellbeing- We want you to be your best self, so you'll have access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams where you are based

ColleagueDiscount- We know you'll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.

Bonus- We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme

Your workplace -You'll find this at the top of this advert and when you join the team, we'll confirm this with you.

We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.
The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion and Veteran status) to apply for roles in our team.


We support our employees in being there for the moments that matter in life and celebrate families of all kinds, the loved ones that make us who we are. Being part of the LEGO Group also means taking part in our annual Play Day, playing a part in building a sustainable future and continuing our mission to "inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow."
The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children's Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.

Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children's Rights.

We conduct drug screening as a part of our drug free workplace policy and in support of our commitment to the health and safety of our employees.

Online Application Accessibility Statement; which is intended for people with disabilities - LEGO systems endeavors to make www.LEGO.com/jobs accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our web site or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the HR Service Desk at 1.860-763-7777, option #3. Please note, these communication channels should be used for those having difficulty accessing our on-line channels, not to inquire about job opportunities.

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