Reliability Engineer

Primary Duties:

• Develops, maintains, and supervises predictive maintenance systems to ensure equipment reliability.


• Audits preventative/predictive inspections and programs to ensure effectiveness.


• Participates in team analysis for problem solving of major breakdowns.


• Assists in the planning of shutdown activity planning.


• Standardizes and maintains work procedures for equipment repairs to ensure best practice.


• Drives continuous improvement to reduce technical downtime.


• Ensure all spare parts necessary for proper equipment maintenance are kept at optimum levels to provide equipment reliability and reduce costs.


• Communicate effectively with employees at all levels to ensure matters of mutual concern are addressed and resolved.


• Ensure employees are provided appropriate guidance, counseling, or recognition on matters related to job performance. Maintain constructive and candid relationships by addressing issues in a timely manner.


• Direct and coordinate response to extended breakdowns using 8D problem solving methodology.


• Assist Engineering/Maintenance management in the development of annual capital expenditure plans.


• To assist in the commissioning of new plant equipment and other systems to ensure that the maintenance plan and spare parts inventory for said equipment is adequate.

. Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or technically related field.


• Demonstrated ability to adapt communication style to interact with a wide variety of people.


• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and organize objectives and targets to meet deadlines.


• Minimum 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment.


• Strong in results oriented, adaptable, standards driven, developing, influential and informative competencies.

Qualifications Desired:

• Maintenance Experience


• Six Sigma Black Belt training


• Strong in analytical, innovative and strategic competencies


• CNC and Fanuc controls experience desired


• Fanuc robot experience

We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package, which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, company paid holidays, paid vacations, and education assistance.

The Salary Range posted represents Pilkington North America’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of the posting.   Individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, etc.

NSG Group/Pilkington is an equal opportunity employer; M/F/D/V encouraged to apply.  Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin.  Applicants have the option to confidentially self-identify or not self-identify when applying.