Facilities Engineer

Burlington Industries; Raeford, Town of Cambridge (NC, NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Hoke County is seeking a Facility Engineer to lead maintenance operations and enhance equipment reliability. This role involves developing maintenance plans, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will utilize data analytics tools to monitor equipment performance and ensure compliance with safety standards. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering required.
• Experience in maintenance and reliability engineering in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement maintenance plans using CMMS.
• Identify and implement process improvements in maintenance procedures.
• Support compliance with OSHA and EPA standards.

Skills

Preventive Maintenance

Reliability Engineering

Mechanical Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Data Analytics Tools

Job description

Come be part of the most influential and heritage-packed company in Hoke County!

The Burlington Raeford Plant has a proud heritage of producing fabrics for the U.S. Military for more than 70 years, with a combination of innovative processes and top-notch leadership. With a proven track record of providing a stable and authentic workplace for a century, the Burlington Raeford Plant is ready for you to join our team!

We are looking to grow our team and fill the position of Facility Engineer. As Facility Engineer, you will lead the maintenance team and oversee repair maintenance, preventive maintenance, and machinery reliability to ensure smooth manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will contribute to overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) by implementing best practices in maintenance and reliability, reducing downtime, and optimizing equipment performance.

Key Responsibilities include:

1. Maintenance Planning and Execution
   • Develop and implement maintenance plans, schedules, and reports using a CMMS to ensure optimal equipment performance.
   • Coordinate reactive and preventive maintenance activities.
   • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize tasks and minimize downtime.
   • Manage equipment and infrastructure maintenance work.
   • Oversee contractors handling maintenance tasks.
2. Continuous Improvement
   • Identify and implement process improvements in maintenance procedures.
   • Work with engineering and production teams to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.
   • Drive initiatives to increase OEE and reduce unplanned downtime.
3. Data Analysis and Reporting
   • Use data analytics tools, including CMMS, to assess equipment performance and identify improvements.
   • Generate reports on reliability and maintenance KPIs, and recommend improvements.
   • Maintain accurate maintenance records and equipment history.
4. Environmental, Health, Safety & Compliance
   • Support compliance with all regulatory requirements, including OSHA and EPA standards.
   • Promote safety initiatives and accident prevention activities.
   • Prepare and maintain facility compliance reports.
5. Training and Development
   • Provide training on new equipment, procedures, and safety protocols.
   • Develop team skills and stay informed on industry trends and technologies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in maintenance and reliability engineering in manufacturing, with knowledge of boilers, HVAC, and compressed air systems.
• Strong preventive maintenance and reliability principles knowledge.
• Excellent mechanical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Familiarity with OSHA, EPA, and related standards.

If you are motivated and experienced in engineering, maintenance, or reliability, and want to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment, we invite you to apply. Join Burlington and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.

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