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    Precoat Metals

    Industrial Products

    Reliability Engineer

    St. Louis, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time7+ yrs experiencePosted 5d ago
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    Job description

    We are seeking a results-driven Reliability Engineer to join our Engineering & Maintenance team to support the maintenance and reliability efforts across fourteen coil coating facilities. This individual will be responsible for driving equipment reliability improvements, reducing downtime, and optimizing asset performance by applying engineering methodologies, data analysis, and continuous improvement strategies. The ideal candidate brings strong problem-solving skills, technical expertise in heavy manufacturing, and a passion for sustainable, cost-effective operations.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Reliability Improvement:
      • Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) on critical equipment failures.
      • Develop and implement proactive maintenance strategies, including preventive and predictive maintenance (PdM) programs.
      • Monitor equipment performance metrics (MTBF, MTTR, OEE) and identify areas for reliability improvement.
      • Assist facilities in managing critical spare parts programs.
      • Assist facilities in the development and management of lubrication programs.
    • Data Analysis & Reporting:
      • Collect and analyze equipment and maintenance data to drive decision-making and track asset health.
      • Utilize CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) and reliability tools (e.g., vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis).
    • Project Leadership:
      • Lead reliability projects such as equipment upgrades, replacements, or process optimizations.
      • Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams across multiple plant sites to align on best practices and standardization.
    • Asset Management:
      • Support capital asset lifecycle management including design for reliability (DfR) and maintenance planning.
      • Review and refine equipment specifications, PM routines, and critical spare part strategies.
    • Training & Culture:
      • Train maintenance personnel on condition monitoring and reliability-centered maintenance techniques.
      • Foster a reliability-focused culture by promoting awareness and accountability at all organizational levels.
      • Participate in the selection and introductory training of new plant maintenance leadership personnel
    • Education:
      Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or related field required. Reliability certifications (e.g., CMRP, CRE) preferred.
    • Experience:
      Minimum 7 years of reliability or maintenance engineering experience in heavy manufacturing (e.g., steel, cement, pulp & paper, mining, etc.). Multi-plant or multi-site experience is a strong plus.
    • Technical Skills:
      • Proficient in RCA, FMEA, RCM, and Six Sigma methodologies.
      • Familiarity with PdM technologies (vibration, ultrasound, IR thermography).

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    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Precoat Metals is a Drug Free Workplace

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    About the company

    Precoat Metals

    AZZ Inc. is a leading provider of specialized products and services designed to meet the unique needs of industrial markets worldwide. With a rich history spanning several decades, AZZ has established a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. At AZZ, our culture is defined by trust, respect, accountability, integrity, teamwork and sustainability ("TRAITS"). We are dedicated to our employees by fully training and equipping them and providing a safe environment to grow personally and professionally. We strive to build, maintain and create a work environment that attracts and retains employees who are high contributors, have outstanding skills, are engaged in our culture, and who embody our Company mission: to create superior value in a culture where people can grow both professionally and personally, and where TRAITS matter. As AZZ Inc. continues to evolve and innovate, it remains committed to driving shareholder value while maintaining its reputation as a leader in industrial solutions. With a strong foundation built on decades of experience and a forward-thinking approach, AZZ Inc. is poised to continue its upward trajectory, delivering sustainable growth and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

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