IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

　　Job Description

　　IKO Southeast, Inc. is currently seeking a Reliability Engineer to join our team of skilled professionals at our Sylacauga, Alabama manufacturing plant.

　　Position Overview

　　The primary function of the role is to provide accurate and prioritized reliability engineering support to work in a safe and productive manner, while minimizing production losses and maintenance cost per shingle.

　　Key Responsibilities:

　　Root Cause Analysis and FMECA/RCM Support:

　　Lead training to utilize the Maximo-integrated, 5-Why RCA’s and Troubleshooting as a part of keeping the Mechanical, Electrical and Process FMECA/RCM alive to drive down highest Pareto valued production losses.

　　Actively participate in the Corporate Weekly Reliability GoTo Meetings, training, webinars, SMRP, and Reliability Magazine subscriptions in order to keep up to date with reliability knowledge, techniques and methodologies and provide support for continued reliability improvements and development.

　　Lead initiatives for corporate surveys, questionnaires and benchmarking as part of IKO Reliability Assessments.

　　Utilize Prodac/Maximo interface, production loss and Maintenance cost data to lead Problem Solving / troubleshooting teams prioritized to generate the greatest value return.

　　Develop and utilize a strong work relationship with the Maintenance and Operations employees to build the necessary disciplines for efficient and effective Running PdM and Shutdown PM plans that meet or exceed critical leading indicators.

　　Prepare, organize and facilitate a shingle line FMECA/RCM, after detailed Pareto analysis of production losses associated with critical assets, for use in PM Optimization and corresponding Spare Parts strategy.

　　Troubleshooting equipment, Design for Reliability, select and managing qualified contractors to precision-install and commission new equipment, monitor modifications, upgrades and critical parts required.

　　Act as back up for the Inventory Coordinator and Planner/Scheduler during emergencies and for vacation, staying updated with the standardized format and disciplines required.

　　Supporting, promoting and demonstrating IKO’s core values and leadership behaviors.

　　Other highest valued reliability related responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by the Manager.

　　Maximo Support:

　　Follow Corporate Reliability Engineering Roles Responsibilities and Expectations (RR&E’s)

　　Provide necessary service support and training to Plant Maximo users, utilizing the Maximo Best Practices.

　　Update Plant Numerical Criticality Ranking in accordance with standardized IKO FMECA templates.

　　Standardize the PM and PdM task format to align with failure modes of FMECA, transitioning to mostly condition-based inspections while aligning weekly Maximo resource requirements to plant resource availability.

　　Develop and network PM’s and PdM’s from other plants to continuously improve safety, health, environment, quality, production efficiency, labor/material effectiveness, etc. to optimize critical asset Total Life Cycle Costs.

　　“Pare down” on low critical ranked asset PM’s to build thorough PM’s for “highly critical” assets, aligning PM’s and PdM inspections with asset Failure Modes developed from FMECA’s.

　　Lead Co-Op Engineering Students as required to update drawings with standardized asset names and numbers linked into Maximo as part of the Plant Document Navigation Accelerator (DNA).

　　Apply Best Practices and Lessons Learned from Plant Maximo experiences to contribute to continuously improve the Maximo preparation of new green field sites and other existing IKO plants.

　　Qualifications:

　　Completion of University degree in Engineering (preferably in Mechanical Engineering)

　　3 or more years of reliability experience in continuous process manufacturing environments.

　　Familiar with condition monitoring tools such as: vibration analysis, Ultrasonic, lubrication, thermography, etc..

　　Experience facilitating dozens of successful RCFA’s.

　　Experience with: FMECA’s, PM recommendations associated with preventing most probable Failure Modes, Production loss analysis, failure mitigation strategies, Spare Parts optimization supporting the PM tasks, etc.

　　Verbal and written fluency in English, effective presentation skills and ability to communicate well at all levels.

　　Proficiency with building standardized PM’s & PdM’s within Maximo or similar CMMS, MS Office, AutoCAD, etc.

　　Willing to travel on occasion to learn and share knowledge with other IKO sites.

　　Analytical skills with high level of accuracy and strong work ethic.

　　Operational and supervisory experience is a plus.

　　Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

　　Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

　　IKO is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial roofing systems operating in Canada, the United States and multiple global markets. Our 70+ years of success has been enabled by the dedication of our employees. We would welcome the opportunity to consider you for one of our great opportunities!

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