Manufacturing Representative - Reliability

General Dynamics Electric Boat•North Kingstown, RI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Overview EB’s Reliability Team develops and implements objective, data-driven processes to increase equipment availability and reliability to world class standards. The Reliability Manufacturing Representative plays a key role in execution of the Reliability Program objectives, supporting operational continuity and excellence in a number of ways. In this role, the candidate will: Evaluate equipment for the purpose of: Documenting equipment subsystems and components Identifying deficiencies that may lead to failures Identifying critical spare parts and their respective minimum/maximum inventory levels Determining modifications that need to be made to improve equipment reliability Work collaboratively to develop: Customized Lock Out/Tag Out procedures Customized Operator Daily Checklists Criticality and condition documentation Equipment-specific training Optimized Preventive Maintenance (PM) procedures using formal risk assessments, historical data, predictive opportunities, OEM recommendations, etc. Plan and facilitate Total Productive Maintenance events, Failure Reporting and Corrective Action System events, Failure Mode and Effects analyses (in conjunction with Reliability Engineering), and root cause analyses Either directly implement or provide guidance on the implementation of actions that arise from equipment evaluations, events, etc. Serve as a change agent for the implementation of the predictive maintenance program at Electric Boat by: Supporting predictive inspections Educating personnel on predictive benefits and methodologies Supporting development and implementation of systems and processes Support commissioning of new equipment or facilities where necessary Drive reliability-related projects to completion Support other areas of the Reliability Program for the purpose of team integration and collaboration as well as skill development, as needed Position responsibility: Developing and/or completing: Subcomponent hierarchies Risk assessments and potential solutions Spare parts requirements Equipment modification recommendations or changes Customized Lock Out/Tag Out procedures Optimized preventive maintenance procedures Customized Operator Daily Checklists Condition and criticality assessments Failure Mode and Effects analyses Equipment-specific training in conjunction with other organizations Facilitating events to assist in the identification, analysis, and resolution of equipment failure risks Executing acquisition and commissioning tasks as specified by both formal and informal documentation Directly modifying or coordinating external support for modification to equipment to support improved reliability Ownership and advocacy of EB’s predictive maintenance program Leading and/or supporting completion of reliability-related projects and programs Works under the supervision of the Reliability Program Lead This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in the North Kingstown, RI.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
5+ years of industrial maintenance/trade experience
Experience with preventive maintenance procedure development
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Facilitation skills in groups of all sizes
Organization skills
Detail oriented
Problem solving skills
Ability to work within a diverse team environment
Analytical skills
Cross-shift availability
Curiosity/ interest in learning new skills and technologies
Cross-shift availability
Knowledge of equipment design, function, and repair
Ability to identify equipment subcomponents/ update equipment drawings
Climbing
Color Vision
Crawling
Heavy Lifting
Kneeling
Light Lifting
Medium Lifting
Pulling
Pushing
Reaching
Stooping
Twisting
Acids or Alkalis
Cold
Dry
Dusty
Fumes
Hot
Inside
Noise
Oily
Outside
Wet

Nice To Haves

Experience w/ predictive maintenance or condition monitoring
Project management experience
Experience w/ Six Sigma methodology
Experience with Corrigo CMMS
Experience with IBM Maximo EAM
Trade-specific licenses

Responsibilities

Documenting equipment subsystems and components
Identifying deficiencies that may lead to failures
Identifying critical spare parts and their respective minimum/maximum inventory levels
Determining modifications that need to be made to improve equipment reliability
Work collaboratively to develop: Customized Lock Out/Tag Out procedures
Customized Operator Daily Checklists
Criticality and condition documentation
Equipment-specific training
Optimized Preventive Maintenance (PM) procedures using formal risk assessments, historical data, predictive opportunities, OEM recommendations, etc.
Plan and facilitate Total Productive Maintenance events, Failure Reporting and Corrective Action System events, Failure Mode and Effects analyses (in conjunction with Reliability Engineering), and root cause analyses
Either directly implement or provide guidance on the implementation of actions that arise from equipment evaluations, events, etc.
Serve as a change agent for the implementation of the predictive maintenance program at Electric Boat by: Supporting predictive inspections
Educating personnel on predictive benefits and methodologies
Supporting development and implementation of systems and processes
Support commissioning of new equipment or facilities where necessary
Drive reliability-related projects to completion
Support other areas of the Reliability Program for the purpose of team integration and collaboration as well as skill development, as needed
Developing and/or completing: Subcomponent hierarchies
Risk assessments and potential solutions
Spare parts requirements
Equipment modification recommendations or changes
Customized Lock Out/Tag Out procedures
Optimized preventive maintenance procedures
Customized Operator Daily Checklists
Condition and criticality assessments
Failure Mode and Effects analyses
Equipment-specific training in conjunction with other organizations
Facilitating events to assist in the identification, analysis, and resolution of equipment failure risks
Executing acquisition and commissioning tasks as specified by both formal and informal documentation
Directly modifying or coordinating external support for modification to equipment to support improved reliability
Ownership and advocacy of EB’s predictive maintenance program
Leading and/or supporting completion of reliability-related projects and programs