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Hussey Copper · 2 months ago

Project Reliability Engineer

Eminence, KY, US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Hussey Copper is a producer of critical components for electrical transmission and control equipment. The Reliability/Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring the reliability and sustainability of equipment, leading process improvements, and managing capital projects while supporting manufacturing and maintenance operations.

Customer ServiceElectrical DistributionIndustrialManufacturing

Responsibilities

Analyzing equipment failure data to identify patterns and trends applying engineering principles to develop and implement countermeasures to prevent re-occurrence including develop/revise PM’s with proper granularity and cadence

Hands-on troubleshooting of equipment issues providing technical direction to maintenance and contractors as required

Devise PM strategies and spare parts lists as required

Conducting root cause analysis to determine the underlying cause of problems on equipment in effort to maximize equipment uptime and throughput

Developing and implementing new maintenance procedures and standard work for repair

Designing and implementing new procedures for monitoring and testing equipment

Research and recommend new technologies and processes that can improve equipment performance and reliability

Manage a variety of capital and non-capital projects as the Project Manager or Project Lead. Utilizing fundamentals of project management, i.e. scope, specification, design review, budget and WBS/Schedule governed by change management. Knowledge of FEL process a plus

Effectively communicate project expectations and status to team members and stakeholders in a clear and timely manner

Effectively contribute to achieving departmental goals and KPI’s (Uptime, MTTR, PM compliance, etc.)

Schedule contractors and manage day-to-day activities to complete projects on time

Implementing appropriate plans to improve profitability by maximizing efficiency to include waste, speed, delay, and raw material usage using Lean Manufacturing principles

Be directly involved with continuous improvement teams, which may include being facilitator of a team or group of teams

Incorporate safety into all aspects of the department and ensure safe working conditions during all activities associated within the manufacturing environment

Procurement activities including writing RFQ’s, obtaining bids, evaluating bids, making purchase recommendations and writing purchase requisitions

Design countermeasures and engineering trials; verify effectiveness of corrective actions

Deep experience with Managing for Daily Improvement (MDI, aka Lean Mfg Visual Daily Management, Tier 1-4 Boards)

Deep experience with Predictive & Preventive Maintenance programs including CMMS implementations, Machine Gemba walks and Daily/Weekly PM Planning work

Qualification

Root Cause AnalysisPredictive & Preventive MaintenanceProject ManagementLean ManufacturingAutoCADEngineering DegreeAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsDetail Oriented

Required

Must exude the utmost respect for the environment and safety of all individuals, inside and outside of the workplace, by promoting environmental sustainability and regulatory compliance, regarding all local, state, and federal guidelines

4 year degree, Electrical, Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering of Engineering Technology from ABET/EAC accredited University

Minimum 7-10 years' experience in a manufacturing environment

Experience in leading various types of projects major equipment outages and installation of new equipment and processes directing internal and or external resources

Able to facilitate and complete root cause analysis (8-D, 5 why) and implement countermeasures to prevent re-occurrence

Strong computer skills, AutoCAD, proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Access. Must be detail oriented with strong communication and analytical skills

3-7+ years in Industrial Environment, Engineering & Maintenance Focus

Deep experience with Managing for Daily Improvement (MDI, aka Lean Mfg Visual Daily Management, Tier 1-4 Boards)

Deep experience with Predictive & Preventive Maintenance programs including CMMS implementations, Machine Gemba walks and Daily/Weekly PM Planning work