Senior Mechanical Engineer - Plant Reliability & CI

fairlife LLC; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Parental leave

401(k) with employer match

Life insurance

HSA

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

fairlife LLC in Goodyear, AZ is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead reliability and maintenance for the plant’s machines. You will design, implement, and optimize preventive and predictive programs, coordinate with engineering, maintenance, and operations, and oversee start-up and commissioning with external contractors.

You will drive continuous improvement, apply Lean, Six Sigma, and GMP practices, create detailed manufacturing instructions, and mentor technicians while collaborating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or another related field.
• Six Sigma Green or Black Belt accreditation is a plus.
• Experience in high-speed dairy manufacturing and packaging.

Responsibilities

• Perform design of experiments (DOE) to redesign systems and develop sustainable solutions.
• Maintain and update machine center documentation (schematics, manuals, PI&D).
• Source parts via schematics and spare parts manuals; manage inventory.
• Create work orders and PMs in D365; coordinate parts for scopes.
• Schedule overhauls and coordinate downtime with teams.
• Drive process improvements; present to Engineering.
• Lead technicians and teach PM practices; ensure safety programs.
• Launch large capital projects from design to ownership.
• Drive MTBF/MTTR improvements and apply GMP and 5S.

Skills

Six Sigma

Lean Manufacturing

Critical thinking

Leadership

DOE

High-speed manufacturing

Dairy processing

Packaging experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

fairlife LLC in Goodyear, AZ is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead reliability and maintenance for the plant’s machines. You will design, implement, and optimize preventive and predictive programs, coordinate with engineering, maintenance, and operations, and oversee start-up and commissioning with external contractors.

You will drive continuous improvement, apply Lean, Six Sigma, and GMP practices, create detailed manufacturing instructions, and mentor technicians while collaborating