Colgate Palmolive

Sr. Maintenance Reliability Engineer

Colgate Palmolive$109K — $155K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in maintenance reliability engineering
  • Expertise in root cause failure analysis (RCFA)
  • Proficient with Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) methodologies
  • Experience with predictive maintenance technologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead reliability improvement initiatives across all plant assets
  • Conduct root cause failures analyses for critical equipment
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance strategies
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency
  • Monitor and analyze maintenance KPIs to drive performance
  • Train and mentor junior engineers in reliability practices
  • Utilize software tools for reliability data analysis

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
  • Continuous professional development opportunities
  • Employee wellness programs
Full Job Description
Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country Job Number #173291 - Cambridge, Ohio, United States As our Sr. Maintenance Reliability Engineer you will be the primary catalyst for maintaining the plantElectrical systems, Utlities, and Facilities of the site and be the site Sustainabilility leader. Responsibilities
  • Reliability Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive maintenance strategy (Safety, PM, PdM, and Training) aligned with Global Factory Performance & Reliability (FP&R) initiatives.
  • Operational Excellence: Oversee the full Work Order lifecycle in SAP PM/EAM, ensuring 100% schedule adherence and data integrity.
  • Continuous Improvement: Lead high-impact Lean, Six Sigma, and TPM projects to optimize equipment availability.
  • Asset Management: Systematically optimize the SAP PM library to eliminate non-value-add tasks and manage spare parts inventory.
  • Predictive Evolution: Shift the site from reactive to proactive maintenance by implementing sensor strategies and PdM programs (vibration, infrared, etc.).
  • Leadership & Culture: Direct Maintenance, Technicians, 3rd party resourses, and Electricians while fostering ownership through Autonomous Maintenance (AM).
  • Financial & Safety Oversight: Manage the annual Facilities budget and ensure 100% compliance with EHS, GMP, and Quality standards.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical,Electrical, or Industrial Engineering or related field
  • 6+ years experience in high-speed manufacturing with a proven track record of improving Operational Excellence, Unplanned Downtime, and Material Loss
  • Advanced SAP Plant Maintenance user; proficiency in Programmable Logic Controller systems, instrumentation, and Root Cause Analysis
  • Proven success facilitating at least 3 Continuous Improvement events with documented Return on Investment or uptime improvement
  • Deep understanding of OSHA and GMP standards.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods experience
  • CMRP or CRL certification.
  • Green Belt certification (ASQ, IASSC, or equivalent).
  • Equivalent specialized military or industrial experience will be considered.
Compensation and Benefits Salary Range $109,600.00 - $155,000.00 USD Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles. Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies. #LI-On-site

About Colgate Palmolive

Colgate-Palmolive Company (Colgate) is a consumer products company whose products are marketed in over 200 countries and territories throughout the world. It operates in two segments: Oral, Personal and Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Oral Care business products include Colgate Total, Colgate Sensitive Pro-Relief, Colgate Max Fresh, Colgate Optic White, and Colgate Luminous White toothpastes, Colgate 360° manual toothbrushes and Colgate and Colgate Plax mouth rinses. Colgate's Oral Care business also includes dental floss and pharmaceutical products for dentists and oral health professionals. Its Personal Care products also include Palmolive, Softsoap and Sanex brand shower gels, Palmolive, Irish Spring, and Protex bar soaps and Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick and Sanex deodorants and antiperspirants. It sells liquid hand soap under the Palmolive, Protex and Softsoap brands. Colgate, through its Hill's Pet Nutrition segment (Hill's), manufactures pet nutrition products for dogs and cats.

Colgate-Palmolive Careers

Join the vibrant team at Colgate-Palmolive, a global leader in oral care, personal care, and pet nutrition, where innovation, leadership, and care converge to create outstanding job opportunities. At Colgate-Palmolive, we are committed to offering more than just employment; we are dedicated to providing a platform where careers flourish and talents shine.

Work You’ll Do

At Colgate-Palmolive, every position is a chance to enhance global health and well-being. Whether you're involved in product development, marketing, finance, or technology, you'll contribute to projects that touch lives worldwide. Our team's diversity and commitment to inclusive leadership help foster an environment where new ideas and perspectives lead to dynamic solutions.

Innovate and Grow

Join a company renowned for innovation and set your career on a trajectory of growth and discovery. Colgate-Palmolive is the perfect place to challenge your skills and expand your horizons. Here, innovation isn't just another buzzword—it's a practical part of how we approach solutions and processes to improve the lives of our consumers.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our culture is all about collaboration and teamwork. At Colgate-Palmolive, you’ll work alongside professionals who are leaders in their fields, united by a common goal to make every day better for people around the globe. Our team is supported by robust diversity training programs that enhance understanding and drive innovation.

Future-Proof Your Career

With a multitude of career paths and job opportunities at all levels, Colgate-Palmolive empowers you to tailor your career journey. From internships to leadership roles, every career stage at Colgate-Palmolive is supported by extensive training and professional development opportunities, ensuring that your career aspirations have no limits.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you're a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Colgate-Palmolive offers a range of opportunities. Explore positions that match your skills and interests through our job portal. We are continuously hiring and looking for curious, creative, and driven individuals to join our team.

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At Colgate-Palmolive, career growth is complemented by opportunities for networking and professional development. Engage with leaders and peers at all levels and take advantage of our comprehensive benefits and programs designed to enhance your life both inside and outside of work.

Prepare for Your Interview

Ready to join us? Polish your resume, prepare for your interview, and show us why you are a perfect fit for our team. At Colgate-Palmolive, we value a straightforward and insightful interview process that seeks out individuals eager to contribute and grow.

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Learn more about Colgate Palmolive
Size
33,800 employees
Market Cap
$66.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.6 billion
Founded
1806
5 Year Trend
+2.8%
Revenue
$16.4 billion
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