Reliability Engineer
James Hardie · United States · 4 days ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$125k–$145k/yrFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Provide technical expertise to sites with field application of precision maintenance techniques.
- Provide training, field coaching and mentoring of maintenance supervisors and craftsmen.
- Deliver a strategic reliability-centered maintenance approach to optimizing asset life and productivity through documented asset strategies.
- Reliability support for Post-Autoclave Process with Line Maintenance systems.
- Develop plan to alleviate long term production challenges of our existing Finishing Lines to meet the needs of increased capacity on our sheet machines.
- Partner and coordinate with Primary Equipment Supplier and Plant Personnel on equipment selection and continuous improvement of our processes.
- Develop maintenance PM requirements through analysis of delay data.
- Conduct criticality assessment on equipment and process lines and develop lubrication strategy.
- Develop and implement best practices for assets to improve the mean time between failures (MTBF).
- Utilize Root Cause Analysis processes to review significant failures, identify corrective action to prevent re-occurrence and refine asset strategy to sustain improvement.
- Mine data to identify reliability improvement opportunities and develop corrective actions focused on delivering Net Hours improvement and cost reduction.
- Develop engineering solutions to repetitive failures and all other problems that adversely affect plant operations.
- Identifies deficiencies in maintenance processes and develop sustainable improvements.
- Provide reliability technical support to Production, Maintenance, Engineering and Procurement activities
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required (mechanical preferred)
- 7 or more years of experience with industrial manufacturing processes
- 7 or more years of Maintenance and Reliability Project Management
- Experience with Material Handling Equipment (pumps, stackers, forklifts)
- Ability to utilize Microsoft project and other project management tools.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Strong technical expertise in applying Precision Maintenance techniques in industrial manufacturing processes.
- Strong knowledge of Precision Maintenance procedures. Knowledge of equipment design and failure modes.
- Experience with interpreting forensic evidence to identify failure modes.
- Facilitation experience with Root Cause Analysis- troubleshooting to drive reliabililty.
- Strong communication (written, oral and interpersonal) skills.
- Ability to lead and be part of cross functional teams.
- Experience with computer maintenance management systems (CMMS), INFOR BE or equivalent.
- Advanced skills in basic personal computer software (Microsoft applications).
- Previous experience in the development of a manufacturing reliability program is a plus, but not a requirement.
- Reliability certifications a plus
- TPM a plus
What You’ll Receive
- Compensation: competitive salary and bonus eligibility
- Insurance: day-one health coverage medical, dental, vision, life insurance
- Paid Time Off: vacation and company holidays
- Retail: 401(k) with 6% match
- Investments: Employee Stock Purchase plan (ESP)
- Work-Life Balance: parental leave, wellness programs
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