Reliability Lead (1st shift)

Reliability Lead (1st shift)

Posted Date : Oct 7, 2025

Requisition Number : 126579

Job Location : Lancaster, PA

Department : Plant Maintenance

Shift : This is a 1st shift position, Monday through Friday, from 7 : 00am to 3 : 30pm (can be flexible).

Summary :

The Hershey Company Lancaster plant is a Non-Union plant producing Licorice Products such as Twizzlers, Nibs, and Pull & Peel, in a high-speed complex environment.

Within an assigned Business Unit, the Reliability Lead is responsible for the overall maintenance and asset reliability of line(s) or process area and will lead the maintenance strategies & drive process efficiency in support of the Hershey Lean program

In addition, the Reliability Lead will :

• Manage the maintenance planning and scheduling processes, through work-order (SAP) prioritization and development of the schedule for maintenance activities.
• Drive the improvement of maintenance processes to ensure sustainable asset reliability, including preventative and predictive measures through the analysis of plant maintenance data.
• Collaborate with the Technical Assurance group to ensure asset management and inventory accuracy and be responsible for driving related maintenance financial efficiency.
• Assist in development of the 5-year capital plan
• Manage capital projects
• Be accountable for the daily management systems supporting continuous improvement efforts, including defect handling and breakdown elimination (root cause analysis), while supporting equipment centerline and autonomous maintenance activities.
• Participate in the daily shift huddles and direction setting meetings, reporting out on performance metrics and counter measures.
• Engage with Mechanics & Operators, providing training and coaching to promote ownership of equipment and processes

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Nearest Major Market : Lancaster