Plant Reliability Engineer

3 weeks ago


Aurora, Illinois, United States ESPO Corporation Full time
Job Title: Plant Engineer (Reliability/Maintenance)

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Job Type and Duration: Direct Hire

Pay rate: $110,000 - $150,000 plus bonus

The Plant Engineer (Reliability/Maintenance) is a key member of the plant leadership team, responsible for achieving the highest level of reliability for plant equipment through committed support for the Performance System, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and strong ownership of the Maintenance Excellence (ME) process within their plant.

Responsibilities:
  • Drive plant/process improvements, meeting objectives and setting performance standards.
  • Lead a comprehensive safety process to prevent injuries and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental and safety regulations.
  • Implement and maintain a reliability-centered maintenance process that drives machine uptime, improves Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), and lowers operations costs.
  • Provide department leadership to ensure the highest standards of plant condition and equipment performance are achieved and sustained.
  • Ensure maintenance department personnel possess the appropriate skills and are qualified and proficient.
  • Scope and execute capital projects, participate in annual plant budgeting, manage department spend, and integrate vendor support to augment overall business success.
  • Develop capital authorization requests and manage capital projects.
  • Apply reliability tools to determine the root cause of critical equipment failures and downtime.
  • Support continuous improvement activities and act as a direct technical resource for pillar teams.
Requirements:
  • Minimum experience 3+ years of successful experience leading a plant maintenance department in an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Minimum education required: Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) preferred.
  • Experience in TPM or Reliability field preferred.
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
  • Strong understanding of OSHA requirements related to equipment in-house.
  • Ability to lead and develop a highly collaborative and effective team.
  • Excellent organization, project management, and communication skills.
  • Proficient in Root Cause Analysis techniques and developing/implementing Countermeasures to drive Zero Breakdown culture and improve Meant Time Between Failure (MTBF) across all departments.
  • Process-oriented and able to identify gaps in any process and implement solutions.
  • Basic mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, instrumentation, lubrication, and predictive maintenance understanding.
  • Ability to manage costs and reduce/optimize where needed.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and CMMS experience.

ESPO Corporation

www.espocorp.com

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce.



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