Job description

About the Role We are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Reliability Engineer to support and advance reliability excellence across multiple high-volume production facilities. An individual that plays a critical part in improving equipment performance, operational uptime, and overall manufacturing productivity. The ideal candidate brings hands-on reliability engineering experience within complex manufacturing environments and demonstrates strong leadership, analytical, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Key Responsibilities • Drive, coach, and implement Reliability Excellence systems across multiple rolling mill and extrusion manufacturing plants • Develop and standardize equipment reliability practices, including: • Defect Elimination • Equipment Criticality Analysis • Preventive & Predictive Maintenance • CMMS optimization • Condition-Based Monitoring • Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) • Champion a culture of equipment ownership and reliability accountability across operations • Identify and communicate opportunities to improve OEE, asset performance, and productivity • Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, IT, and Finance teams to implement sustainable reliability improvements • Serve as a key technical advisor to plant leadership and maintenance teams • Travel up to 50% between manufacturing sites as needed Qualifications Required: • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Reliability Engineering , or related field • Minimum 5 years of experience in reliability engineering, equipment reliability, maintenance engineering, or manufacturing engineering • Strong understanding of industrial equipment reliability systems • Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint • Legal authorization to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available) Preferred / Ideal Candidate Profile: • Experience in rolling mills or extrusion manufacturing environments • Knowledge of FMEA, RCM, asset hierarchies , and reliability analytics • CRE or CMRP certification • Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary improvement teams • Strong data analysis, reporting, and visualization skills • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and facilitation abilities Additional Requirements • This position requires access to export-controlled technology under U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and/or ITAR • Employment eligibility verification required upon hire

Requirements

Must-haves

The ideal candidate brings hands-on reliability engineering experience within complex manufacturing environments and demonstrates strong leadership, analytical, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Drive, coach, and implement Reliability Excellence systems across multiple rolling mill and extrusion manufacturing plants
Develop and standardize equipment reliability practices, including:
Defect Elimination
Equipment Criticality Analysis
Preventive & Predictive Maintenance
CMMS optimization
Condition-Based Monitoring
Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM)
Champion a culture of equipment ownership and reliability accountability across operations
Identify and communicate opportunities to improve OEE, asset performance, and productivity
Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, IT, and Finance teams to implement sustainable reliability improvements
Serve as a key technical advisor to plant leadership and maintenance teams
Travel up to 50% between manufacturing sites as needed
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Reliability Engineering , or related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in reliability engineering, equipment reliability, maintenance engineering, or manufacturing engineering
Strong understanding of industrial equipment reliability systems
Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint
Legal authorization to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available)
Experience in rolling mills or extrusion manufacturing environments
Knowledge of FMEA, RCM, asset hierarchies , and reliability analytics
CRE or CMRP certification
Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary improvement teams
Strong data analysis, reporting, and visualization skills

Nice-to-haves

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