Gerdau North America
Maintenance Reliability Engineer II
Gerdau North America, Virginia State University, Virginia, us, 23806
Overview
Maintenance Reliability Engineer II in Petersburg, VA Steel Manufacturing | Heavy Industry | Industrial Engineering Join a Global Leader in Steel Manufacturing We are a powerhouse in the steel industry, transforming millions of metric tons of raw materials into essential products like steel beams, flat-rolled steel, rebar, and wire. Our materials support critical sectors including automotive, construction, heavy machinery, and infrastructure. At our core, we value innovation, diversity, safety, and sustainability. We are committed to continuous improvement and believe in investing in people, processes, and technology to build a better future. What We Offer Competitive Base Salary + Annual Performance Bonus Day-One Eligibility for Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription Plans 401(k) with 100% Match up to 6% Paid Parental Leave & Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Tuition Reimbursement & Career Development Programs Employee Assistance & Health Advocacy Services A Culture of Empowerment, Growth, and Innovation Your Impact As a Maintenance Reliability Engineer, you will be a key driver of equipment reliability, process optimization, and continuous improvement. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance asset performance, reduce downtime, and improve safety, quality, and cost-efficiency. Key Responsibilities
Lead and support preventive and predictive maintenance strategies Analyze equipment failures and implement root cause analysis (RCA) and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) Drive continuous improvement using Lean tools: DMAIC, Value Stream Mapping, Pareto Analysis, Poka Yoke, Kanban Collaborate on equipment upgrades, process improvements, and capital projects Develop and track KPIs related to maintenance performance and reliability Facilitate training for maintenance technicians on best practices and safety procedures Utilize tools like SAP, QMOS, and CAD for data analysis and process documentation Champion 5S, standard audits, and safety initiatives Your Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical preferred) OR 5+ years of relevant experience in maintenance, reliability, or manufacturing leadership Strong knowledge of steel manufacturing processes and heavy industrial equipment Experience with CMMS systems, preferably SAP Proficiency in data-driven decision making and process optimization Excellent communication and team leadership skills Familiarity with Operational Excellence, TPM, and Lean Manufacturing principles Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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Maintenance Reliability Engineer II in Petersburg, VA Steel Manufacturing | Heavy Industry | Industrial Engineering Join a Global Leader in Steel Manufacturing We are a powerhouse in the steel industry, transforming millions of metric tons of raw materials into essential products like steel beams, flat-rolled steel, rebar, and wire. Our materials support critical sectors including automotive, construction, heavy machinery, and infrastructure. At our core, we value innovation, diversity, safety, and sustainability. We are committed to continuous improvement and believe in investing in people, processes, and technology to build a better future. What We Offer Competitive Base Salary + Annual Performance Bonus Day-One Eligibility for Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription Plans 401(k) with 100% Match up to 6% Paid Parental Leave & Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Tuition Reimbursement & Career Development Programs Employee Assistance & Health Advocacy Services A Culture of Empowerment, Growth, and Innovation Your Impact As a Maintenance Reliability Engineer, you will be a key driver of equipment reliability, process optimization, and continuous improvement. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance asset performance, reduce downtime, and improve safety, quality, and cost-efficiency. Key Responsibilities
Lead and support preventive and predictive maintenance strategies Analyze equipment failures and implement root cause analysis (RCA) and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) Drive continuous improvement using Lean tools: DMAIC, Value Stream Mapping, Pareto Analysis, Poka Yoke, Kanban Collaborate on equipment upgrades, process improvements, and capital projects Develop and track KPIs related to maintenance performance and reliability Facilitate training for maintenance technicians on best practices and safety procedures Utilize tools like SAP, QMOS, and CAD for data analysis and process documentation Champion 5S, standard audits, and safety initiatives Your Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical preferred) OR 5+ years of relevant experience in maintenance, reliability, or manufacturing leadership Strong knowledge of steel manufacturing processes and heavy industrial equipment Experience with CMMS systems, preferably SAP Proficiency in data-driven decision making and process optimization Excellent communication and team leadership skills Familiarity with Operational Excellence, TPM, and Lean Manufacturing principles Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Management and Manufacturing Industries Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Gerdau North America by 2x Get notified about new Maintenance Reliability Engineer jobs in
Petersburg, VA .
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