Reliabilty Engineer

Golden-Aluminum-2; Fort Lupton (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401k match

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Health Savings Account contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Gym membership

Job summary

Golden Aluminum in Fort Lupton, CO is seeking a Maintenance Reliability Engineer to design and implement comprehensive maintenance and reliability programs for the continuous aluminum rolling mill. You will lead predictive maintenance, assess equipment, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve plant reliability.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in maintenance/engineering and hands-on experience with mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and CMMS, plus strong leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in maintenance or related engineering field.
• Experience with reliability engineering and predictive maintenance.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Ability to read technical drawings and schematics.
• Willingness to work extra hours and respond to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement maintenance programs for continuous operation.
• Conduct equipment assessments and predictive maintenance measures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce downtime and improve reliability.
• Develop KPIs and provide regular reliability reporting.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Predictive maintenance

Condition monitoring

CMMS

Team leadership

Technical drawings

Education

Bachelor’s degree in maintenance or related engineering field

Job description

About this position

Description:

The future. It’s on you. You & Golden Aluminum. We are a continuous casting aluminum rolling mill who established operations in 1984 and located in Fort Lupton Colorado, 35 miles north of downtown Denver. We care about our environment, our people, and our community. We’re honored to be selected by the Department of Energy to receive up to $22.3 million in investment supporting our Nexcast Mini Mill and other breakthrough projects which will steer the aluminum industry toward a greener, decarbonized future.

Benefits:

• $35+ and up depending on qualification and experience
• Up to $1,200 per quarter profit-sharing plan
• 401k company match
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Health Savings Account with generous company contributions
• Tuition and gym membership reimbursement
• Much more!

Job Summary:

• Design, develop and implement comprehensive maintenance and reliability programs to ensure the continuous and efficient operation of the aluminum rolling mill.
• Conduct regular equipment assessments and condition monitoring to identify potential failures and design and implement predictive maintenance measures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize equipment performance, reduce downtime, and improve overall plant reliability.
• Develop and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and track reliability metrics, providing regular reports to management.
• Work closely with the maintenance team to establish effective preventive maintenance plans and schedules based on analyses of key failures.
• Provide technical expertise in troubleshooting equipment failures and design and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to ensure the availability of spare parts and support for critical equipment.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices, technological advancements, and emerging trends in reliability and maintenance.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in maintenance, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience of reliability engineering principles, predictive maintenance techniques, and condition-based monitoring, preferably in metal processing, rolling mill or finishing manufacturing facilities.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and industrial machinery.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• A willingness to work extra hours and respond to maintenance emergencies as needed.
• Familiarity with industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to aluminum rolling mill operations.
• Proficient in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and other relevant software.

Because Golden Aluminum thrives on the power of diversity and is committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect, and contribution, we are committed to giving every qualified applicant and employee an equal opportunity.

Salary Information

$35 - $35Hourly Wage