James Hardie Industries plc

Reliability Engineer

James Hardie Industries plc • $106K — $140K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (mechanical, electrical, or chemical) from an accredited institution
  • 3-5 years of experience in a continuous industrial manufacturing environment
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proven ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Advanced knowledge of reliability centered maintenance and failure modes analysis
  • Demonstrated capacity for diagnosing and improving mean time between failures
  • Experience with CMMS, preferably INFOR BE or equivalent
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

  • Assist in executing reliability-centered maintenance activities to prevent unplanned asset failures
  • Lead root cause analysis to address production losses and reduce maintenance costs
  • Develop engineering solutions for operational challenges affecting capacity, quality, and compliance
  • Create and implement best practices to optimize asset reliability and performance
  • Guide the implementation of reliability and maintainability best practices
  • Support plant engineers in analyzing asset utilization and overall equipment effectiveness
  • Provide technical support to production and maintenance teams
  • Classify and develop material lists for plant assets

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and eligibility for a bonus plan
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage from day one
  • Paid time off including vacation and company holidays
  • 401(k) plan with a 6% company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase plan (ESP)
  • Parental leave and wellness programs for work-life balance
  • Engagement in sustainability initiatives
Full Job Description
Summary

Position Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a solid maintenance reliability and project management background to assist in the development and application of James Hardie's core maintenance strategy.

What You'll Do:

Responsibilities
  • Assist the manufacturing operations with the execution of the reliability center maintenance activities necessary to eliminate unplanned asset failures.
  • Lead root cause analysis events in the identification and elimination of production losses and high maintenance costs associated with asset failures.
  • Develop engineering solutions to repetitive failures and all other problems that adversely affect plant operations. These problems include capacity, quality, cost or regulatory compliance issues.
  • Develop and implement best practices for assets to ensure their maximum the mean time between failures.
  • Guide efforts to ensure best practices are being implemented to ensure reliability and maintainability of equipment, processes, utilities, facilities, controls and safety systems.
  • Assist plant engineers with the analysis of asset utilization, overall equipment effectiveness, remaining useful life and other parameters that define the operating condition, reliability and costs of assets.
  • Provide technical support to production, maintenance management and technical personnel.
  • Assist plant personnel in the classification and development of material lists for assets
  • Review and apply statistical methods to identify reliability trends
  • Establish and track reliability metrics


What You'll Bring:

Qualification
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (mechanical, electrical or chemical) - Degree must be from an accredited institution
  • 3-5 years of experience in an industrial continuous operating (24/7) manufacturing environment
  • Strong communication (written, oral and interpersonal) skills
  • Ability to lead and be part of cross functional teams
  • Advanced knowledge in reliability centered maintenance, failure modes & effects analysis, criticality analysis
  • Demonstrated ability to diagnosis and correct opportunities to improve mean time between failures of assets
  • Experience with computer maintenance management systems (CMMS), INFOR BE or equivalent
  • Advanced skills in basic personal computer software (Microsoft applications)


What You'll Receive:

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay scale for this position is $106,700 to $140,000. Placement in the range depends on several factors such as experience, skills, geography and internal equity and may change over time. This position qualifies for benefits and you will be eligible to participate in a bonus plan.

At James Hardie, we recognize that our success depends on our people. We've worked hard to build a generous and competitive benefits program that demonstrates our commitment to our employees.
  • Compensation: competitive salary and bonus eligibility
  • Insurance: day-one health coverage medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • Paid Time Off: vacation and company holidays
  • Retirement: 401(k) with 6% match
  • Investments: Employee Stock Purchase plan (ESP)
  • Work-Life Balance: parental leave, wellness programs
  • Purpose. Impact. Community: Sustainability Initiatives | James Hardie

The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.

About James Hardie Industries plc

James Hardie Industries plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells fiber cement siding and backer board products. It operates through North America Fiber Cement, International Fiber Cement, Other Businesses, and Research and Development segments. The company offers fiber cement interior linings, exterior siding products, and related accessories; fiber cement building materials for a range of applications, including external siding, internal walls, floors, ceilings, soffits, trim, fencing, decking, and facades; floor underlayments; planks, which are used in external siding; flat panels and squares for internal and external wall linings; gypsum fiber boards; and cement-bonded boards. It also provides various products, such as HardieTrim, a decorative trim; and HardieBacker, a tile backer board. The company markets its products and systems under the HardiePlank, HardiePanel, HardieTrim, HardieBacker, James Hardie, Artisan, Reveal, Cemplank, Scyon, Ritek, and Fermacell brands. James Hardie Industries plc was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Learn more about James Hardie Industries plc
Size
5,196 employees
Market Cap
$7.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$148.1 million
5 Year Trend
+13.5%
Revenue
$2.6 billion
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