Job Posting Start Date 04-11-2025 Job Posting End Date 06-18-2025
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Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Reliability Engineer located in Buffalo Grove, IL, USA.
Reporting to the manager the potential candidate would be responsible to develop and support equipment reliability processes and initiatives in a vertically integrated, highly automated medical assembly facility.
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What a typical day looks like:
- Analyze equipment failure data in order to drive improvements to equipment reliability
- Review and improve maintenance procedures required to improve MTTF and MTBF metrics
- Optimize spare parts inventories based on MTTF and MTBF of equipment
- Develop predictive maintenance systems, procedures and tools to improve equipment reliability
- Perform Root Cause Analysis and drive improvements resulting from equipment failures
- Assist in tracking relevant metrics and drive action items based on results.
- Provide support, knowledge and expertise in high volume manufacturing principles
- Periodic reporting to management and customers as needed.
- Provide technical support to engineering teams as required.
- Be responsible for maintaining excellent customer relations.
- Knowledgeable in manufacturing methods and capabilities and able to apply this knowledge to manufacturing equipment improvement
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- BS in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent
- Experience in implementing reliability initiatives in an automated manufacturing facility.
- Experience working in a medical, automotive, aerospace, or other regulated industries in preferred.
- Experience using Microsoft tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
- Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
$80,400.00 USD - $110,500.00 USD Annual
Job Category
Production Engineering
Is Sponsorship Available?
No
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