Job Description:Reliability Engineer | Caledonia, MISalary Range: $81,000 - $121,000 depending on experience
Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in reliability engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Caledonia seeking experienced Reliability Engineers.
We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.
The OpportunityWe collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Caledonia region seeking Reliability Engineers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates-not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement predictive maintenance strategies.
- Analyze equipment failures and develop root cause analysis (RCA) solutions.
- Optimize preventive maintenance (PM) programs and schedules.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives for asset reliability.
- Conduct criticality assessments and develop asset management plans.
- Collaborate with maintenance and production teams on reliability improvements.
- Utilize data analytics to identify trends and predict potential failures.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for reliability.
Recommended Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, or similar).
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, focusing on reliability engineering principles.
- Strong knowledge of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies and facilitation.
- Proficiency in various predictive maintenance (PdM) techniques (e.g., vibration analysis, thermography, ultrasonic).
- Experience with Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and other risk assessment tools.
- Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software.
Bonus Qualifications- Experience with advanced analytics and machine learning for predictive maintenance.
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) or equivalent.
- Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, R) for data analysis and tool development.
- Knowledge of Industry 4.0 and IoT technologies.
- Experience with Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
Job Titles That Should ApplyReliability Engineer, Reliability Specialist, Asset Reliability Engineer, Maintenance Reliability Engineer, Senior Reliability Engineer, Principal Reliability Engineer, Reliability & Maintainability Engineer, R&M Engineer, Uptime Engineer, Performance Engineer, Reliability Analyst, Reliability Engineering Lead, Reliability Engineering Manager, Equipment Reliability Engineer, Process Reliability Engineer
Why The Pivot Group NetworkThe Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at ;br>
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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$ 81,000.00 - 121,000.00 (US Dollar)