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Reliability Engineer

U.S. Pipe

The Role

Overview

Ensure reliability of critical equipment in a pipe casting foundry.

Key Responsibilities

  • asset monitoring
  • metrics tracking
  • failure analysis
  • reliability improvement
  • predictive maintenance
  • vendor management

Tasks

-Monitoring critical equipment assets such as Hydraulic Systems, Pumps, Blowers, Gearboxes. -Tracking Maintenance metrics and identifying problematic issues to reduce unscheduled downtime. -Coordinating with Maintenance Superintendent and Planners on critical path repairs or predictive maintenance actions. -Investigating failure points using technical data collection and analysis and reporting findings in written presentation, defining root cause, and developing preventative plan and corrective measures. -Implementing ideas and procedures to fortify equipment reliability and operational readiness. -Immediately advises Leadership of any significant maintenance problems causing or having the potential to cause delays or shutdowns of operations and works expediently toward a resolution of the issues in combined effort with Maintenance team. -Locating, overseeing, and developing good working relationships with contractors and vendors who support our equipment reliability efforts. -Working with Maintenance Manager to develop equipment upgrade and asset protection plans.

Requirements

  • vibration analysis
  • autocad
  • excel
  • mechanical eng
  • cmrp
  • ultrasound

What You Bring

-Motion Amplification experience a plus. -Thermographic Inspection experience. -Ability to function in a kinetic, industrial environment. -Well-developed critical thinking. -Good verbal and written communication skills. -Microsoft Office, with a focus on Excel. -ISO 18436-2 accredited in Vibration Analysis [CAT I, CAT II preferred] -AutoCAD and Inventor experience preferred. -BS in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering preferred. -Initiative-taking and inquisitive. -Oil Analysis/Tribology interpretation. ICML MLT certification -Unbiassed approach to investigation and data collection. -Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional or CRE credentials through Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professionals -Vibration Analysis experience. -Ultrasound/sonic testing experience. -LEAN Manufacturing/OSHA Safety certifications are a plus. -Self-leadership ability.

Benefits

-Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level. -Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family.

The Company

About U.S. Pipe

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Sector Specialisms

Water

Wastewater

Industrial

Irrigation