STERIS · 10 hours ago
Mechanical Reliability Engineer
Mentor, OH, US, 44060
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$78K/yr - $101K/yr
3+ years expSTERIS is dedicated to providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions. The Mechanical Reliability Engineer will support production by focusing on equipment reliability and maintenance, utilizing CMMS tools, and improving overall equipment effectiveness.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical Device
Responsibilities
Perform as liaison between Product Engineering and Manufacturing to improve new and existing processes, resolve problems, or identify additional requirements to existing processes. Collaborate with other functional groups such as Purchasing/Sourcing, Quality, etc
Evaluate, develop and maintain manufacturing process specifications. Train Engineering associates as required
Resolve equipment issues by troubleshooting; Identify root cause and implement effective corrective actions to improve equipment reliability and/or product quality
Champion the Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS), maintain preventative maintenance (PM) quality and compliance, track calibration needs and ensure timeliness and improve equipment reliability. Communicate metrics data to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement
Perform product cost estimations and evaluations of alternative production methods. Identify, evaluate, and perform Capital Equipment Justifications based on needs of manufacturing
Identify opportunities to improve process efficiency; translate these improvements into safety, quality and cost improvements
Develop facility layouts based on workflow, production requirements, cost, equipment, and Associate safety
Manage special projects as assigned. Lead Lean events necessary for the project implementation including 2P and Layout Workshops
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending appropriate seminars, membership in associations, and subscription to publications
Become the resident equipment expert. Raise the level of knowledge in the maintenance organization to decrease reliance on outside services to improve reliability and increase equipment availability
Develop master skills list for the maintenance technicians for equipment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum of 3 or more years of manufacturing experience
Working knowledge of Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Must possess excellent leadership, communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills
Knowledge and experience using Lean Manufacturing principles, required
Preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a highly regulated industry (medical device, pharmaceutical or other highly regulated industry), preferred
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (or higher level) Certification
Experience with Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and working knowledge of Maintenance Excellence components
Working knowledge of Minitab or equivalent
Experience with FDA regulatory compliance
Benefits
Market Competitive pay
Extensive Paid Time Off and added Holidays
Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision benefits
Long- and Short-Term Disability coverage
401(k) with a company match
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Additional add- on benefits / discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement and continuing education programs
Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career
Company
STERIS
STERIS is a leading provider of infection prevention and other procedural products and services, focused primarily on healthcare, pharmaceutical and medical device Customers.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.28M2010-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $0.28M
1998-12-01IPO
Leadership Team
Daniel Carestio
President and CEO, STERIS
Walter Rosebrough
CEO Emeritus & Senior Advisor
Recent News
2025-11-05
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