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Reliability Engineer

Kalamazoo, MI, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago

Full Time

On-site

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Skills

Performance Management
Project Management
Preventive Maintenance
Regulatory Compliance
ROOT
Failure Analysis
Root Cause Analysis
Technical Support
Maintenance Management
Repair
Build Vs Buy
Inventory
Collaboration
Reporting
Leadership
Manufacturing
Productivity
Quality Audit
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
AutoCAD
Project Scheduling
Writing
Management
Communication
Organizational Leadership
PDM
Maximo
Electrical Engineering
Sustainability

Performance Management
Project Management
Preventive Maintenance
Regulatory Compliance
ROOT
Failure Analysis
Root Cause Analysis
Technical Support
Maintenance Management
Repair
Build Vs Buy
Inventory
Collaboration
Reporting
Leadership
Manufacturing
Productivity
Quality Audit
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
AutoCAD
Project Scheduling
Writing
Management
Communication
Organizational Leadership
PDM
Maximo
Electrical Engineering
Sustainability

Summary

The primary role of the Reliability Engineer is to track, analyze, and improve upon the reliability of the plant equipment

This is an onsite position. At this time, we are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role, either now or in the future. Therefore, we cannot move forward with candidates who would require sponsorship and or are on (e.g., H-1B, F-1, STEM OPT, OPT) visas.

What you will work on:

Guide efforts to improve reliability and maintainability of equipment, processes, utilities, facilities, controls, and safety/security systems through multifunctional team meetings (TTI)
Analyze, update, and improve equipment PM system (Maximo)
Identify and develop solutions to reduce losses from repetitive failures and all other problems that adversely affect plant operations including capacity, quality, cost or regulatory compliance issues
Apply Root-Cause and Root-Cause Failure Analysis (RCA, RCFA)
Provide subject matter expert (SME) level technical support to production, maintenance management, and technical personnel
Apply value analysis to repair/replace, repair/re-design, and make/buy decisions
Initiate spare part asset inventory with collaboration between maintenance and engineering
Own, initiate, and track PdM systems throughout the plant. Consistently review technologies to determine where improvements can be made.
Project Manage in-house and 3rd party equipment upgrades
Work with Engineering, Maintenance, and production to execute equipment reliability improvements

Relationships

Report to the Engineering & Maintenance Manager
Strategic in nature and should not be relegated to a production or maintenance engineering tactical function
Must be able to work with Maintenance and engineering as well as report out to Executive Leadership

Work Environment

Work is performed in a combination of climate-controlled office space and manufacturing/production environments.
Exposure to noise, heat, fumes, dust, and moving equipment may occur while on the production floor.
Required personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn in designated areas.
Occasional domestic and international travel may be required.

Measures of Performance

Safety and environmental targets are met
Quality levels meet acceptable standards
Department productivity meets acceptable levels
Successful completion of required quality audits

What you will bring to the role:

A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical field, OR equivalent relevant experience is required
Three plus (3+) years heavy industrial experience preferred
Strong PC skills including Windows, Word, Excel, Power Point, AutoCAD, MS Project and Access, project scheduling, and specification on writing
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational, leadership, and troubleshooting skills
Experience with PdM systems and technologies
Maximo knowledge a plus
Hydraulic, Combustion, and Electrical knowledge a plus

No third-party candidate submissions are being accepted at this time for this opening.

About Kaiser Aluminum: Talented people join our team because we are a company passionate about environmental sustainability, employee growth, contributing back to our communities and championing a diverse and inclusive culture. We are strongly committed to expanding inclusion, equity, and diversity - how we hire, develop, and inspire our diverse team members that reflects and relates to the increasingly multicultural community.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 80183986
Position Id: c0ac0f205b9df4ac2f27bde5fd34f9ce
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