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Job Title: Reliability Lead Engineer 4
Location: Lafayette, IN (onsite)
Duration: 12 months (possible extension)
Pay range: $50/hr. to $55/hr. on W2 (all inclusive)
Position Summary
Lead reliability improvements for CNC machining centers to enhance equipment availability, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), and process capability. Utilize structured reliability methods such as TPM, RCCA, PFMEA, and predictive maintenance to eliminate chronic losses and stabilize throughput. Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Maintenance, and Production teams to embed a reliability-focused culture and standard work.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with safety and reliability standards.
- Improve machine availability and OEE through loss analysis and corrective actions.
- Analyze maintenance data (Llumin CMMS ) to identify trends, diagnose issues, and develop actionable recommendations.
- Manage critical spares and obsolescence strategy.
- Lead root cause investigations and implement permanent fixes.
- Deploy TPM and operator care on constraint machining centers.
- Influence reliability in new equipment design and commissioning.
- Implement predictive maintenance initiatives (vibration, lubrication, thermal monitoring).
- Coach operators and technicians on defect tagging and basic care.
Candidate Value Proposition
Why This Role? Gain in-depth knowledge of large engine products and New Capital Introduction (NCI) processes. Exposure to new product assets, process workflows, launch strategies, and emerging technologies.
Typical Day
Perform data analysis and support maintenance teams to improve machine availability. Daily interaction with cross-functional teams. Work environment: Office and shop floor.
Education & Experience
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in manufacturing operations and maintenance reliability.
- Black Belt certification.
Technical Skills (Required):
- CNC machining centers maintenance.
- Statistical & reliability data analytics, root cause analysis.
- Llumin CMMS , Microsoft O365, Power BI.
Desired:
- Project Management, NCI experience.
- Hands-on CNC experience (setup, operation, programming).
Soft Skills
- Clear and fluent English (oral and written).
- Growth mindset, proactive learner.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Strong sense of urgency balanced with safety, ergonomics, and quality priorities.
Performance Indicators
- Improved machine availability and OEE.
- Reduction in chronic losses and downtime.
- Successful deployment of TPM and predictive maintenance programs.
Salary : $50 - $55