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McCain Foods · 2 weeks ago

Reliability Engineer

Othello, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$85K/yr - $95K/yr

McCain Foods is a family and values-driven company known for being the world's largest manufacturer of frozen French fries and potato specialties. They are seeking an experienced Reliability Engineer to join their team in Othello, WA, responsible for managing capital projects, conducting reliability analysis, and leading initiatives to improve machinery performance and reliability.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingFood TrucksSnack Food

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Follow the McCain safety, loss prevention and environmental programs by holding themselves and all team members accountable to its tenets

Manage or assist with multi-million-dollar capital projects

Assists Engineering Manager with reliability analysis of new designs to determine system, asset and component reliability

Makes specific recommendations to the Engineering Management Team to improve machinery performance and reliability based on analysis of process and failure data

Direct and lead those maintaining and developing reliability KPI’s (% worker utilization, % schedule adherence, etc.) in conformance with McCain standards

Direct and lead the maintenance of a record keeping system consistent with a world class reliability program

Responsible to perform statistical analysis on machinery failure data and work order data to determine whether adjustments to the Engineered Maintenance Strategy are warranted and perform cost/benefit analysis to set correct frequency of task(s)

Leads the Root Cause Failure Analysis effort for sporadic equipment failures and ensure failure modes addressed are appropriate

Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualification

Reliability EngineeringStatistical AnalysisRoot Cause AnalysisBlueprint InterpretationEngineering DegreeOrganizational SensitivityTechnical ExpertiseEquipment Lubrication CertificationUltrasound CertificationVibration CertificationInterpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTeam CollaborationCommunication Skills

Required

Education: minimum Undergraduate degree in Engineering required

Can communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in written work

Strong technical expertise and problem-solving skills

Strong analytical skills (e.g., root cause analysis and statistical analysis)

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports

Displays vision and demonstrates both personal and organizational sensitivity

Preferred

Certification preferred in equipment lubrication, ultrasound, vibration, and reliability

Benefits

401k Retirement Plan

Health Spending Account/ HRA & Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption & Infertility Assistance, Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

Education Reimbursement Assistance

Apprenticeship, Internship, & Coop support and opportunities

Employee Family Assistance program

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Life Insurance

Accidental Death & Dismemberment

Short & Long Term Disability

Company

McCain Foods

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McCain Foods is a family-owned business and manufacturer of frozen potato products and a global leader in prepared appetizers and snacks

Founded in 1957

Wendouree, Victoria, AUS

10001+ employees

https://www.mccain.com/

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