Reliability Engineer - Madison, United States - recruitAbility

Description

Our client is one of the largest dairy producers in the US, their business supports a network of local cooperatives, independent dealers, and other large retailers serving producers, and animal owners throughout the United States.

Through industry-leading R&D and committed partnerships, they innovate nutrition products and practices.

As they continue growing, they are looking for a Reliability Engineer for their Spencer, WI facility, who will report to the Maintenance Manager.

The engineer will work to minimize top losses on a 24-hour basis using continuous improvement methods and leadership skills. They will focus on eliminating maintenance and breakdown-related losses while enhancing team capabilities to improve overall line performance.

What YOU get to DO at this growing company:
Establish and enforce best practices for preventative and predictive maintenance procedures.

Ensure optimal utilization of CMMS and availability of spare parts, while implementing equipment maintenance strategies and reliability standards for the Spencer, WI facilities.

Lead efforts to minimize unplanned downtime, identify recurring issues, and prevent repeat incidents and near misses, thereby lowering life cycle costs and enhancing operational profitability.

Create engineering solutions to address recurring failures and other operational challenges affecting plant performance, such as capacity constraints, quality concerns, cost issues, or regulatory compliance matters.

Develop and implement Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to gauge progress effectively.

What you NEED to SUCCEED in this challenging role:

Bachelors degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Science) 5+ years of experience in Industrial Manufacturing, or an Associate's degree with 7+ years of experience, or 9+ years of experience in the field without a degree.

Experience in Food/Dairy or Chemical Manufacturing is preferred, along with expertise in developing maintenance reliability programs and managing maintenance budgets.

Strong understanding of industrial technologies and proficiency in SMMS and Microsoft Office.
Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills, along with the ability to collaborate effectively and drive positive outcomes.
Labor relations and union experience are desirable.
What's in it for YOU?An attractive salary with potential bonuses.
Access to a comprehensive benefits package offered by the company.
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