Reliability Engineer (Mechanical) Position Available In Montgomery, Tennessee

Reliability Engineer (Mechanical)

Job Title:

Maintenance Mechanical Engineer I

Department:

Facility Technology Team

Shift:

Core business hours are Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm

Direct Report:

FTT Unit Manager

Type:

Full-time; Exempt
About the Maintenance Mechanical Engineer I position
We are looking for a reliable Mechanical Engineer to learn, understand, and actively support the execution of a professional maintenance system to achieve world class status in tire manufacturing: Eliminate forced deterioration of equipment and prevent accelerated deterioration > Reverse deterioration of equipment using breakdown analysis > Establish concise maintenance standards > Develop countermeasures against equipment weak points > Build a periodic maintenance system > Build a predictive maintenance system > Establish a cost management based Planned Maintenance System

Supporting Metrics:

Reduction of machine faults/ Improved OEE/ Improved Planned Maintenance activities/ Reduction of labor and material costs/ Improved product quality through a robust error-proofing process/ Improved ergonomics and safety at work-stations/ Extended useful life of equipment/ Reduction in set-up and change-over times/ Increased percentage of Planned Maintenance/ Reduced equipment life-cycle costs/ Elimination of conditions for accidents
You should be a good problem solver with creative approach to your tasks, deeply concerned about quality and efficiency and well-versed in the latest technology trends and best practices.

Mechanical Engineer I responsibilities are:

Work with a “Safety Always” mindset through supporting and promoting continuous improvement of safety and health in the workplace
Perform all duties with a “Quality First” mindset through improvement of work processes and procedures to eliminate and prevent defects
Develop and maintain a “big picture” focus and understanding of the complete tire manufacturing process within the first 3-months of employment
Establish good rapport and build working relationships and networks with peers, technicians and other employees to develop a strong network/ support base
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with suppliers and other third parties
Remain current with professional practices and maintain a high awareness of new products and procedures in the industry. Monitor trade publications and actively participate in professional organizations
Communicate information timely and clearly
Support the designation of serial numbers for components, placement of orders and record-keeping of purchases in SAP to ensure required inventory levels
Learn and develop the necessary skills and know-how to complete Consultation Forms accurately and timely
Assist other engineers with proposal development, contract documentation and other activities as required
Establish a working pattern where all work activities and plans are “audit ready”
Develop a flexible personal work schedule as Tp is a 24/7 operation to ensure necessary work is completed to meet required deadlines through taking ownership in your area of responsibility
Perform routine duties requiring application and knowledge of basic engineering principles
Prepare simple and routine plans, calculations and cost estimates by following standard engineering practices and procedures
Interpret engineering specifications and solve routine problems by applying defined procedures with proven precedent
Systematically identify causes of problems and identify possible solutions in a Plan

• Do•Check•Act methodology
  Research, learn, and drive introduction of enhanced maintenance techniques
  Drive cooperation between operators and maintenance staff to support equipment up-time objectives
  Support improvement of Planned Maintenance activities and schedules to reduce costs
  Support definition and application of efficient, sustainable cleaning, inspection, lubrication and re-tightening cycles (5S)
  Support activities related to improving equipment uptime, e.

g. MTBF, MTTR, through application of know-how and skills and using Fault Analysis tools
Support the restoration and maintenance of basic equipment conditions through analysis to stop deterioration
Participate in Value Stream Mapping activities to identify NVA and eliminate redundancy and waste
Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Mechanical Engineer I requirements are:

Education:

(Required) Bachelor’s degree; Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial or other Engineering majors required
(Preferred) Advanced degree in a related field

Experience:

(Required) 0+ years of proven engineering experience in the manufacturing industry
(Preferred) Relevant experience preferred to include internships or Co-ops

Physical Demands:

Must be able to frequently move about the manufacturing plant campus, general office environments, production areas, and occasionally ascend/descend stairs
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
Must be able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery
Must be able to position self to file documents including the top and bottom drawers of file cabinets
Must be able to occasionally move office equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds

Benefits:

401(k), 401(k) matching
Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Hankook Tire is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Position Id:

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