Maintenance & Reliability Specialist

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation, repair, retrofits/upgrades, and maintenance activities
• Cooking and supporting both on-site and remote diagnostics
• Delivering technical leadership, driving process optimization, and ensuring reliable, safe, and efficient operation of equipment
• Providing hands-on support for safety-critical machinery in live production environments
• Creating clear, field-ready technical documentation
• Driving process optimization based on real production conditions and field experience
• Providing advanced technical support for press brake systems
• Performing remote fault isolation to minimize downtime and improve first-time fix rates
• Conducting root cause analysis (RCA) to investigate equipment failures and determine the root cause
• Maintaining a calm, structured approach to troubleshooting during high-stress, high-downtime situations
• Acting as a trusted escalation point for complex technical and safety-related issues

Requirements

• Safely handle raw and finished material both manually and with an overhead crane
• Confidently work with industrial chemicals, material handling/environmental equipment, hand tools, power tools, and various testing equipment
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, controls and automation as well as blueprint/schematic reading
• Electrical systems and control integration
• Tandem press brake alignment and synchronization
• Absolute leveling, calibration, and synchronization of single and tandem press brake systems
• Software Proficiency: Experience with CMMS (e.g., SAP PM, Oracle), Microsoft Office Suite, and CAD/CAM software
• Problem-Solving: Proven ability to troubleshoot and diagnose complex equipment issues
• Maintain a calm, structured approach to troubleshooting during high-stress, high-downtime situations
• Often requires a mix of office work and field work in manufacturing, plant, or customer environments

Qualifications

• Preferred Bachelors with 6+ years relevant experience, Associates Degree with 8+ years relevant experience or 10+ years of industrial maintenance experience
• Technical Degree in Industrial Maintenance
• Demonstrated results in Project management
• Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with press brake systems and automation
• Strong background in machine safety systems and safety PLCs
• Advanced troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and controls discipline

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off
• Employer paid life insurance
• Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
• Work Life Support
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
• Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more