Reliability Manager

At CF&I Steel, L.P., our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and our employees.

JOB SUMMARY

Rocky Mountain Steel Mills is seeking a Reliability Manager to lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the site reliability and asset management programs at the Pueblo facility.  This role is responsible for driving equipment reliability, reducing unplanned downtime, and improving overall asset performance through the application of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), condition -based monitoring and data-driven decision -making.
 

The ideal candidate brings a strong maintenance and engineering background, combined with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and develop sustainable reliability processes aligned with industry best practices.
 

Rocky Mountain Steel Mills is committed to maintaining and promoting a safe, healthy and injury-free environment.  It is required for all jobs.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES


* Own and drive the site reliability strategy, aligning with corporate objectives and industry standards (ISO 55000, RCM principles), while serving as the reliability subject matter expert and leading/coaching cross-functional teams across Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering.


* Lead and cultivate a culture of reliability, defect elimination, and continuous improvement, while managing and developing a multidisciplinary team of Reliability Engineers across Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, and AI-driven CMMS disciplines.


* Lead and drive improvements in the reliability and maintainability of fixed plant assets across all production lines (Seamless, Thread Line, Rod Mill, Steel Making, and Rail Mill 2) by analyzing equipment performance metrics (MTBF, MTTR, OEE/TTT) to identify opportunities, and establishing, tracking, and benchmarking reliability KPIs.


* Develop, implement, and govern a structured Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Defect Elimination program, while facilitating and coaching teams in RCA methodologies (e.g., 5-Why, FMEA, Fault Tree) and ensuring corrective actions are effectively implemented, tracked, and sustained through robust accountability systems.


* Lead the implementation and sustainment of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) and advanced preventive, predictive, and prescriptive maintenance strategies, including developing and managing a comprehensive Condition-Based Monitoring (CBM) program (vibration analysis, thermography, ultrasonics, and other PdM technologies), integrating AI-driven platforms to optimize Remaining Useful Life (RUL), and driving reliability maturity assessments and roadmap development.


* Partner with maintenance planning and scheduling to ensure high-quality work execution, driving improvements in work order planning, scheduling compliance, and overall maintenance effectiveness, while supporting...