Reliability Engineer - Decatur, IL
Archer Daniels Midland
Reliability Engineer - Decatur, ILThis is a full time, exempt level position
Job Summary:
This position will focus on improving plant reliability by analyzing bad actors and equipment issues through failure analysis and zero loss methodology. In addition, they will take a proactive approach to new equipment installations by incorporating reliability into the design as well as supporting the commissioning of new equipment.
Essential Job Functions:
- Perform duties in a safe manner, utilizing all safety equipment, and successfully completes all safety certification requirements.
- Works with the Facilities Manager to develop, coordinate, and conduct technical reliability studies and evaluations in order to maintain reliability of equipment.
- Investigates and analyzes relevant variables potentially affecting processes and assets.
- Compiles reports and recommends corrective measures to meet acceptable Reliability standards.
- Utilizes CMMS and other reliability databases to identify bad actors.
- Support capital projects in order to incorporate reliability design and maintainability into new equipment and process.
- Provides plant engineering with technical support on reliability issues.
- Participates in engineering activities that improve the reliability of equipment.
- Leads Root Cause Failure Analysis and Reliability Maintenance and preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Train employees in the value of maintenance reliability and actions required to increase operational efficiency.
- Support and comply with all food safety, quality, and legality requirements.
- May perform reasonably similar or related duties as assigned.
- Must possess outstanding interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with all levels of employees.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to plan and prioritize effectively.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours to support continuous production. (off hours, weekends, etc.).
- Familiarity with GMP, FDA, and OSHA regulations is preferred.
- Must have knowledge of Maintenance Management Systems.
- Willing and able to spend time in plant areas (i.e. walk long distances, stand, climb stairs and ladders and move through close spaces) to understand and audit the process.
- Able to understand and align with plant GMP and personnel practice requirements.
- CMRP Certification or equivalent preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Industrial.
- 5+ years of industrial maintenance and reliability engineering experience in an industrial / manufacturing environment preferred. Experience in a food grade processing facility is a plus.
- Experience in Vibration, Infrared, Alignment, Ultrasonic, Motor Circuit, and Lubrication analysis.
- Background in rotating equipment, seals, piping, pumps, fans, blowers, and material handling equipment.
Excited about this role but don’t think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
'AJCIND' REF:114463BR
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
'AJCIND' REF:114463BR