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Asset Reliability Engineer

Nemak · Sheboygan, WI

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Level
Engineer
Team
Reliability
Degree
Required
Experience asked
5+ years
Industry
Automotive
Posted
2 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level reliability role at Nemak (automotive) in Sheboygan, WI.

They ask for
5+ years · degree required
Tools it names
Six Sigma, TPM, Root cause

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Reliability Engineer roles in Wisconsin: typical posted base $93k–$128k.

Median of the low and high ends of 6 live postings that list pay, out of 27 reliability engineer openings in Wisconsin, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 26 other live reliability postings in Wisconsin.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $93k–$128k, from 6 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Typical (5+ years)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Root cause 44%
  • EHS / safety 30%
  • Team leadership 30%
  • Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 26%
  • ✓ Six Sigma 22%
  • DOE 22%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for TPM, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 5+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Promotion path mentioned

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How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at Nemak

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  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

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  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

This plant: Nemak in Sheboygan

6 other open roles at this site.

Full description from NemakAs posted on their careers site.Show

Responsibilities

  • ◆Analyze equipment performance, failure data, and maintenance history to identify reliability improvement opportunities and deploy engineering solutions.
  • ◆Develop business cases and cost justification analyses to support equipment upgrades and reliability investments.
  • ◆Develop and implement predictive maintenance strategies to optimize equipment performance and reduce downtime.
  • ◆Coordinate with suppliers, technical resources, and supply chain teams to develop and maintain critical spare parts strategies.
  • ◆Develop and deliver technical training focused on failure prevention, root cause elimination, and reliability best practices.

Position

Requirements

  • ✓Bachelors degree in industrial maintenance, Engineering or related field
  • ✓5+ years experience with Maintenance/Reliability engineering and predictive maintenance technologies
  • ✓Manufacturing experience
  • ✓Vibration Analysis
  • ✓Thermography
  • ✓Six Sigma/RCM/TPM/CMRP

At Nemak, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (D&I) play a fundamental role in everything we do and are the underlying platform on which our culture is built. We foster a culture that is safe, respectful, fair and inclusive for all of our employees and job applicants. Our value proposition relies on innovation and cross-cultural teamwork, which is only possible when we strive for belonging and commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We understand the impact equality and of varied perspectives that welcome better ideas to solve complex problems for improvement and transformation.

We are proud to have bias-free conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, and promotions, and we welcome all our employees and job applicants. We strongly prohibit any form of workplace harassment or discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

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Objective

Responsible for ensuring effective delivery of reliability activities across the Wisconsin Business Unit, analyzing equipment performance, identifying improvement opportunities, and supporting optimal asset reliability through preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies.

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