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Reliability Maintenance and Engineering Manager

Arconic
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 May 2024

About the role

At Arconic, we are looking for people who share our values of integrity, inclusion, and diversity, and who demonstrate agility, results commitment, and the capability to grow themselves and others. In return, we offer the opportunity to Grow Together with ongoing opportunities for professional growth provided by a constantly changing environment, working alongside employees who value the people they work with just as much as the work they do. 

  • Provide leadership to the Reliability Maintenance & Engineering Departments which provides reliability maintenance and engineering services to safely meet the Lancaster Operations business plan.
  • Oversee the coordination of engineering and maintenance projects from concept, scope development, written specifications, bid solicitations and related bid meetings, equipment and facilities engineering/design, manufacturing and installation through final start-up, acceptance and project close-out.
  • Oversee Engineering assistance to EHS, production, technical and maintenance with various types of equipment and process issues from an engineering perspective.
  • Oversee Plant’s Capital and Major Maintenance spending plans to utilize all available authorized funds.
  • Supervision of Plant Engineering, Construction Engineering, Furnace Maintenance Engineering, Contracted Engineering Services, Reliability Maintenance and Facilities Maintenance teams.
  • Insure that teamssare meeting defined goals in the areas of Safety, Quality, Throughput, Cost, and Profit to achieve project success for all the projects assigned to them and referenced in the department goals.

Major activities/Key challenges:

  • Direct and manage multiple concurrent engineering projects and project managers while ensuring their success in meeting their respective objectives.
  • Implement approved engineering budgets and monitor actual expenses to ensure they fall within budgets, analyzing out of budget expenses and ensuring they are offset in other areas of the project unless fully justified.
  • Directs and supports maintenance and engineering efforts to aid and improve plant performance related to safety, quality delivery and cost
  • Responsible for developing engineered solutions for plant safety and environmental issues.
  • Assisting in the development and the execution of the 5 year strategy for Lancaster Operations including growth projects, sustaining projects, major maintenance and interfacing with corporate procurement and other resources for successful implementation of plan.
  • Assisting and mentoring staff such as engineers, plant manufacturing personnel, maintenance mechanics and electricians and other similar personnel, within the plant and outside of the plant through technical expertise, training and project leadership.
  • Perform administrative and oversight functions in approving proposals, expenditures, enforcing policies, conducting performance management for department
  • Provides expert process knowledge and applies engineering science to establish and maintain control and capability for production processes and for continuously improving technology.
  • Maintains a high level of internal control over assigned business processes and implements controls to adequately manage business risks consistent with Arconic expectations. This involves continuous compliance, auditing, & certification of assigned business processes.
  • Implements and directs all phases of complex engineering projects to provide new or upgraded equipment and processes. 
  • Provides creative, innovative, and comprehensive problem-solving capability. 
  • Conveys technical ideas and concepts from conception to start-up to support plant objectives and goals. 
  • Oversees the preparation of cost estimates and pricing of projects to ensure Arconic’s competitive market position while maintaining company profit goals. 
  • Manages Plant Capital Improvement Program. 
  • Prepares cost estimates for projects. 
  • Oversees preparation of capital Request for Authorization’s (RFA’s). 
  • Oversees requisitioning, delivery, and approval of equipment.
  • Coordinates installation and startup of new equipment. 
  • Coordinates equipment shutdowns with production. 
  • Manages location’s capital budget. 
  • Ensures that contractor safe practices are met and that all necessary safety evaluations are performed. Manages Plant Maintenance Department. 
  • Creates and coordinates plant maintenance strategy. 
  • Supervises contracted maintenance work. 
  • Coordinates maintenance training 
  • Ensures that preventive and predictive maintenance programs meet the needs of the plant. 
  • Investigates and resolves manufacturing problems through the direction and deployment of manufacturing engineering in order to optimize product performance while minimizing co

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