Reliability Manager

Specialized Career Search; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Career Search seeks a Reliability Engineer passionate about enhancing equipment reliability in Hartford, Connecticut. Your role involves supervising the Reliability Group, developing maintenance schedules, and facilitating root cause analysis to eliminate production failures. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

If you possess a B.S. in Mechanical or Electrical engineering and have at least three years of related experience, this position could be perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Three or more years' experience in a related field.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think 'outside the box'.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the Reliability Group and manage Vibration Data Collection.
• Set up Preventative Maintenance schedules and document data.
• Responsible for development and management of the Reliability Program.
• Eliminate production limiting failures.
• Champion PM/PdM activities and coordinate outside contractor services.
• Facilitate the Root Cause Failure Analysis process.
• Use maintenance metrics to achieve reliability goals.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Functional use of Microsoft

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Six Sigma Green Belt

Lean Six Sigma Certification

Education

B.S. in Mechanical or Electrical engineering or technical field

Job description

What we need:

An individual formally educated in industrial reliability, data collection, program analysis, and qualified to act as a subject matter expert in preventative maintenance. They must be able to provide accurate and valuable data to the management team for development of paper machine performance. The individual will support the maintenance team with root cause failure analysis to assist in eliminating production failures.

This position has direct reports.

What You’ll Do

• Supervision of the Reliability Group, Vibration Data Collection, Lubricators, and Oil Analysis Program
• Set up Preventative Maintenance (PM) schedules, build Bill of Materials (BOMs) and document data to optimize Equipment run time.
• Responsible for development, management, and results for the facility Reliability Program
• Eliminate production limiting failures from the manufacturing process.
• Champion PM/PdM activities Assist coordinating outside contractor services.
• Facilitate the RCFA process.
• Monitors the performance and coordinates the key functions for the reliability program in the areas of planning/execution, vibration analysis and lubrication PMs.
• Utilize maintenance metrics to achieve reliability goals as defined.
• Take ownership of the Root Cause Failure Analysis process.
• To improve Mill overall reliability
• Use various software programs and production databases to document and determine effective process operation for equipment maintenance.
• Execute mill, departmental and personal projects, and initiatives to improve safety, reduce costs, minimize waste, and improve performance.
• A member of the on-call management team.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical or Electrical engineering or technical field.
• Three (3) or more years' experience in a related field.
• Excellent skills in written and oral communication.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think "outside the box"
• Functional use of Microsoft
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
• Six Sigma Green Belt
• Lean Six Sigma Certification