What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reliability Engineer - Decatur, IL position at Archer Daniels Midland?
Reliability Engineer - Decatur, IL
This 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:
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
REF:101086BR
This 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
- Compile reports and recommend corrective measures to meet acceptable Reliability standards
- Utilize CMMS and other reliability databases to identify bad actors
- Support capital projects in order to incorporate reliability design and maintainability into new equipment and processes
- Provide technical support to plant engineering on reliability issues
- Participate in engineering activities to improve the equipment reliability
- Leads Root Cause Failure Analysis, Reliability Maintenance, 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 processes
- 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. (Refer to regional requirements)
- 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance and reliability engineering 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 performing maintenance, troubleshooting for rotating equipment, seals, piping, pumps, fans, blowers, and material handling equipment
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
REF:101086BR