Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to spearhead the reliability program at a dynamic manufacturing facility in Morristown, Tennessee. This pivotal role focuses on enhancing the reliability, maintainability, and performance of plant equipment, processes, and systems, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive facilities reliability program to support safe, efficient, and compliant operations.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Production, and Engineering teams to enhance the reliability and maintainability of new and existing equipment.
• Drive initiatives aimed at improving reliability, maintainability, and eliminating failures in equipment, production processes, utilities, and safety systems.
• Design, implement, and monitor effective maintenance strategies, including preventive and predictive maintenance, as well as non-destructive testing methodologies.
• Analyze recurrent equipment failures to develop sustainable solutions that positively impact production capacity, product quality, operating costs, and regulatory compliance.
• Offer technical support during routine and urgent equipment issues to maintenance and production teams.
• Develop and facilitate training programs to enhance the skills and capabilities of the Maintenance team.

What We Offer

• A leadership role with significant impact on equipment performance and plant efficiency.
• An opportunity to shape and lead reliability initiatives at a progressive manufacturing facility.
• A collaborative and team-oriented work environment that encourages innovation and improvement.

Qualifications

Required Skills & Abilities

• Exceptional planning and organizational skills.
• Proven expertise in solving complex engineering and equipment-related challenges.
• Keen attention to detail and a strong commitment to continuous improvement.
• Excellent presentation, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability and willingness to work alongside mechanics and operators, including responding to urgent equipment issues.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering preferred).
• A minimum of 5+ years of experience in a Reliability Engineering or Specialist role.
• Previous experience in a maintenance role, such as Manager, Supervisor, or Technician, is strongly preferred.

This role presents a great opportunity for those passionate about operational excellence and driving tangible improvements in a manufacturing setting. Join us to make a significant impact and advance your career in reliability engineering.