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Reliability Engineer

Kalamazoo, MI · Manufacturing · 120000
  • Salary in the $100-120,000 range  
  • Bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefit and Retirement Programs etc.
  • Relocation Paid


Leadership position for Reliability Engineer who will be responsible for improving equipment and area reliability in the designated business area.  

  • Ensuring prompt completion of RCFA’s and corrective actions
  • Tracking PM equipment related downtime data and causes, using this data to identify opportunities for improvement, and selling these opportunities to area stakeholders.
  • Maintaining reliability improvement plan for departmental machinery.
  • Ensuring critical reliability improvement projects are on capital and repair job plans.
  • Ensuring reliability improvements are incorporated into routine and major outage work scopes.
  • Providing functional direction to and technical support to the area Reliability inspectors.
  • Improve utilization of predictive technologies to reduce unscheduled downtime.
  • Providing technical support of supervisors and craftsmen as needed.
  • Supporting planner work systems and master data improvement efforts such as PM development and storeroom inventory adjustment recommendations.
  • Implement Company Reliability Best Practices/Pacesetter Disciplines.
  • Support Capital and Repair Projects
    • Engineering Liaison. Develop and handoff capital work to plant engineering
    • Champion the element of “Design for Reliability” in all capital and repair jobs.
    • Facility Plan Development. Support 5-year repair plan development and provide input for capital planning. 
  • Provide weekend coverage in department rotation.

Who Will Be a Great Fit? 
  • 3+ years reliability experience in an industrial maintenance organization.
  • Paper industry experience preferred.
  • Thorough knowledge of reliability concepts and application
  • Demonstrated leadership
  • Demonstrated ability to create and sustain change
  • Demonstrated ability to engage a work force
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Proactive problem solver
  • BS Degree in Engineering (preferred) 


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Thank you,

Brian Hughes
https://www.greatbaystaffing.com
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