Reliability Technician – Data-Driven Maintenance & Diagnostics

Cambrex; Charles City (IA); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 49,594,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambrex - Charles City is seeking a Reliability Technician for a temporary full-time role. You will support site reliability initiatives, collect data on critical equipment, and perform routine maintenance tasks including oil sampling, lubrication, leak surveys, and vibration monitoring.

Responsibilities include preparing SAP work orders, contributing to failure analyses and FMEAs, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards while coordinating with the Reliability Engineer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; certifications preferred or willing to obtain.
• Strong mechanical and electrical systems aptitude expected.
• Proficiency with Windows-based software and SAP-related tasks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute site reliability initiatives at Charles City.
• Collect oil samples and perform oil changes per test plan.
• Perform routine greasing, leak surveys, vibration data collection, and thermography of MCC panels.
• Create notifications and work orders in SAP; support failure analyses and FMEAs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical systems knowledge

MS Windows

Education

High school diploma

Machinery Lubrication Technician 1

Ultrasonic Level 1

Vibration Level 1

Thermography Level 1

Yellow Belt Lean Six Sigma

CMRP

Job description

Cambrex - Charles City is seeking a Reliability Technician for a temporary full-time role. You will support site reliability initiatives, collect data on critical equipment, and perform routine maintenance tasks including oil sampling, lubrication, leak surveys, and vibration monitoring.

Responsibilities include preparing SAP work orders, contributing to failure analyses and FMEAs, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards while coordinating with the Reliability Engineer.