<div>Description</div><div>At PURIS, we're dedicated to cultivating a better food system and making a positive impact. How do we do it? By transforming high-quality, USA-made ingredients into essential components for a wide range of everyday products. From cereals and snacks to protein beverages and beyond, our ingredients are powering a healthier future. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a growing food industry. You'll work with state-of-the-art engineering and work together with your peers to build a better food future.Overview: Dawson, MN - ManufacturingAt our Dawson, MN facility, you're at the heart of it all. As the largest pea protein plant in North America, this facility is the backbone of our operations. Here, we take raw materials and transform them into the vital ingredients that end up in countless food products, from those in our kitchens to shelves across the country. If you're someone who loves to solve problems on the fly and has a keen eye for detail, you'll thrive here. Most importantly, your commitment to safety ensures that every team member goes home healthy and safe at the end of each day. We're proud to share that PURIS was awarded Manufacturer of the Year in 2024 by Twin Cities Business Journal, a testament to the hard work and dedication of our teams! The Reliability Engineer’s (RE) purpose is to drive reliability performance, in compliance with all applicable standards, procedures, and policies. The RE maintains a long-term, strategic focus on opportunities that impact Dawson’s measured asset capability. They use reliability technology and tools to facilitate development of reliability strategy that improves asset reliability and availability. The RE supports site goals by the development, execution, and analysis of maintenance plans for site equipment and facilities. The RE manages the PM program and CMMS output of inspection schedules for PM, PdM and lubrication routes; identifies opportunities to improve process, planning or performance through analysis of work order flow, project demands, and expectations; and reviews utilization and cost data to recommend corrective actions to reduce costs. The RE provides technical support to Production and Maintenance, using knowledge of engineering, equipment design, predictive and preventive maintenance practices, planning, and project execution to drive equipment reliability, maintainability, and availability. The RE manages the lubrication excellence program at Dawson. Pay Rate/Range: $ 74,497 - 93,121Bonus Eligible: YesWork Location: Dawson, MNThis role requires the ability to commute to our Dawson manufacturing facility on a regular basis. Candidates residing in or near the Dawson, MN geographical area, or are within a reasonable relocation distance, are strongly preferred.*The salary for this role will be based on qualifications, experience, market data, and internal equity. Actual pay may vary due to factors such as location, skills, education, and performance. Pay is determined transparently, using market benchmarks and ensuring internal equity. Responsibilities<ul><li>Follow all Safety, GMP, PURIS. and other established policies, processes, procedures, standards, and practices while achieving defined key performance indicators (KPIs) and meeting PURIS and plant goals and objectives</li><li>Responsible for development and upkeep of Equipment Hierarchy and identification of Critical Equipment.</li><li>Responsible for FMEA used to create failure-mode-based Equipment Maintenance Plans that identify applicable PMs, PdMs, and routine care activities.</li><li>Ensure appropriate analysis of data and timely corrective action.</li><li>Trend and analyze data to identify and prioritize improvement opportunities.</li><li>Responsible for Bad Actor Program (Defect Elimination).</li><li>Responsible for Root Cause Analysis (RCAs) for significant, complex, and repetitive reliability issues.</li><li>Monitor (remain informed regarding) Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and metrics for proactive identification and resolution of reliability issues.</li><li>Lead and/or manage multi-disciplined reliability improvement teams.</li><li>Responsible for creating and implementing action plans for improving reliability.</li><li>Responsible for Developing, Documenting, and Training Craftspeople on Standard Jobs as Required.</li><li>Support maintainability analysis and planning for new equipment.</li><li>Support Technical Disciplines, Operations and Maintenance to identify opportunities to improve capacity utilization by revising or replacing equipment or changing operating, engineering and/or maintenance practices or procedures.</li><li>Build partnerships and work collaboratively within the plant and with PURIS Corporate to meet shared objectives</li><li>Support and Lead and Support Complex Equipment Overhauls.</li><li>Responsible for Troubleshooting Equipment Issues as Required</li><li>Responsible for keeping Operator Care Routes Up to Date</li><li>Responsible for Specifying Spare Parts and Supports MRO Role with Relating Them to Assets in CMMS</li><li>Build partnerships and work collaboratively within the plant and with PURIS Corporate to meet shared objectives</li><li>Network with others to share knowledge, information, and best practices</li><li>Support standardization across PURIS Plants</li><li>Responsible for Documenting all changes through Management of Change Process, CMMS, and Information Management System.</li><li>Act as, or become subject matter expert in predictive maintenance technologies</li></ul></div>At PURIS, we're dedicated to cultivating a better food system and making a positive impact. How do we do it? By transforming high-quality, USA-made ingredients into essential components for a wide range of everyday products. From cereals and snacks to protein beverages and beyond, our ingredients are powering a healthier future. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a growing food industry. You'll work with state-of-the-art engineering and work together with your peers to build a better food future.Overview: Dawson, MN - ManufacturingAt our Dawson, MN facility, you're at the heart of it all. As the largest pea protein plant in North America, this facility is the backbone of our operations. Here, we take raw materials and transform them into the vital ingredients that end up in countless food products, from those in our kitchens to shelves across the country. If you're someone who loves to solve problems on the fly and has a keen eye for detail, you'll thrive here. Most importantly, your commitment to safety ensures that every team member goes home healthy and safe at the end of each day. We're proud to share that PURIS was awarded Manufacturer of the Year in 2024 by Twin Cities Business Journal, a testament to the hard work and dedication of our teams! The Reliability Engineer’s (RE) purpose is to drive reliability performance, in compliance with all applicable standards, procedures, and policies. The RE maintains a long-term, strategic focus on opportunities that impact Dawson’s measured asset capability. They use reliability technology and tools to facilitate development of reliability strategy that improves asset reliability and availability. The RE supports site goals by the development, execution, and analysis of maintenance plans for site equipment and facilities. The RE manages the PM program and CMMS output of inspection schedules for PM, PdM and lubrication routes; identifies opportunities to improve process, planning or performance through analysis of work order flow, project demands, and expectations; and reviews utilization and cost data to recommend corrective actions to reduce costs. The RE provides technical support to Production and Maintenance, using knowledge of engineering, equipment design, predictive and preventive maintenance practices, planning, and project execution to drive equipment reliability, maintainability, and availability. The RE manages the lubrication excellence program at Dawson. Pay Rate/Range: $ 74,497 - 93,121Bonus Eligible: YesWork Location: Dawson, MNThis role requires the ability to commute to our Dawson manufacturing facility on a regular basis. Candidates residing in or near the Dawson, MN geographical area, or are within a reasonable relocation distance, are strongly preferred.*The salary for this role will be based on qualifications, experience, market data, and internal equity. Actual pay may vary due to factors such as location, skills, education, and performance. Pay is determined transparently, using market benchmarks and ensuring internal equity. Responsibilities<ul><li>Follow all Safety, GMP, PURIS. and other established policies, processes, procedures, standards, and practices while achieving defined key performance indicators (KPIs) and meeting PURIS and plant goals and objectives</li><li>Responsible for development and upkeep of Equipment Hierarchy and identification of Critical Equipment.</li><li>Responsible for FMEA used to create failure-mode-based Equipment Maintenance Plans that identify applicable PMs, PdMs, and routine care activities.</li><li>Ensure appropriate analysis of data and timely corrective action.</li><li>Trend and analyze data to identify and prioritize improvement opportunities.</li><li>Responsible for Bad Actor Program (Defect Elimination).</li><li>Responsible for Root Cause Analysis (RCAs) for significant, complex, and repetitive reliability issues.</li><li>Monitor (remain informed regarding) Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and metrics for proactive identification and resolution of reliability issues.</li><li>Lead and/or manage multi-disciplined reliability improvement teams.</li><li>Responsible for creating and implementing action plans for improving reliability.</li><li>Responsible for Developing, Documenting, and Training Craftspeople on Standard Jobs as Required.</li><li>Support maintainability analysis and planning for new equipment.</li><li>Support Technical Disciplines, Operations and Maintenance to identify opportunities to improve capacity utilization by revising or replacing equipment or changing operating, engineering and/or maintenance practices or procedures.</li><li>Build partnerships and work collaboratively within the plant and with PURIS Corporate to meet shared objectives</li><li>Support and Lead and Support Complex Equipment Overhauls.</li><li>Responsible for Troubleshooting Equipment Issues as Required</li><li>Responsible for keeping Operator Care Routes Up to Date</li><li>Responsible for Specifying Spare Parts and Supports MRO Role with Relating Them to Assets in CMMS</li><li>Build partnerships and work collaboratively within the plant and with PURIS Corporate to meet shared objectives</li><li>Network with others to share knowledge, information, and best practices</li><li>Support standardization across PURIS Plants</li><li>Responsible for Documenting all changes through Management of Change Process, CMMS, and Information Management System.</li><li>Act as, or become subject matter expert in predictive maintenance technologies</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related applicable discipline</li><li>3+ years’ experience in application of best-practice reliability-focused maintenance methodologies, technologies, and best practices in an industrial manufacturing environment – up to 2 years education in technical courses in maintenance may be substituted for in-plant experience</li><li>Skilled in using and teaching others to use reliability methodologies such as FMEA, RCA, statistical downtime analysis, and others</li><li>Demonstrated successful implementation of effective reliability and maintenance improvements associated with practice changes, equipment redesign, upgrades and replacements.</li><li>Self-starter with ability to deliver results while managing multiple tasks and adjusting within rapidly changing environment</li><li>Experience with design, engineering, and specification of systems, assets, and projects</li><li>Strong interpersonal, influencing, facilitation and presentation skills; able to communicate and influence effectively with all levels of management and plant personnel</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and CMMS</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering</li><li>Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)</li><li>Certification(s) in Predictive Maintenance Technologies</li><li>5+ years in Manufacturing and an established reliability culture</li></ul> Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods of time</li><li>Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly, and occasionally more with assistance</li><li>Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for handling tools and machinery</li><li>Ability to climb stairs and ladders as needed</li><li>Comfortable working in varying temperatures (hot, cold, humid)</li><li>Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, safety glasses, hard hats, hearing protection, and steel-toed boots</li><li>Visual and auditory ability to detect safety hazards and machine malfunctions</li><li>Ability to push, pull, squat, kneel, or twist as needed during shift</li><li>Ability to perform repetitive motions consistently and safely</li><li>May be required to sit or operate forklifts or machinery for extended periods</li></ul> Benefits:At PURIS, we’re proud to support our team with a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Starting the first of the month after your hire date, you’ll enjoy access to Medical insurance plans starting as low as $31 per paycheck. We also offer dental and vision coverage, as well as free digital health care for all employees. You will also have access to Life and Short-Term Disability insurance covered for you at 100%, along with flexible health and dependent care spending accounts. Planning for your future? PURIS contributes 50% of every dollar you save, up to 6%, toward your retirement plan. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with 80 hours of PTO accrued annually, 8 paid holidays, and access to a variety of other free resources at your disposal. Join us, and experience the benefits designed with you in mind! Join the Plant-Based Revolution:At PURIS, we're dedicated to cultivating a better food system and making a positive impact. How do we do it? By transforming high-quality, USA-made pea ingredients and non-GMO soybeans into essential components for a wide range of everyday products. From cereals and snacks to protein beverages, soy milk, tofu, and beyond, our ingredients are powering a healthier future and strengthening our domestic food supply chain. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of an exciting period of expansion and growth. You'll drive strategic initiatives, leverage cutting-edge solutions, and implement new processes that directly support a better food future for people and the planet. Why Work with Us?Career Growth: PURIS offers a dynamic work environment where you can develop your skills and advance your career. We are committed to nurturing talent and providing ample opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and work-life balance, including on-demand pay, and telehealth services.Innovative Environment: You'll have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art engineering and cutting-edge technology. Our dedication to innovation means you'll be part of a forward-thinking team constantly pushing the boundaries of the plant-based food industry.Strong Values: We uphold integrity and a global vision for the future. Our company culture is built on collaboration, excellence, and a shared commitment to our mission of creating a better food system. This commitment extends to fostering a workplace where safety is paramount in every operation.Commitment to Sustainability: At PURIS, we are deeply dedicated to creating a sustainable future. Our manufacturing processes are designed to minimize environmental impact and promote regenerative agriculture. By joining our team, you'll contribute to a company that values sustainability and is committed to making a positive impact on the planet. INTEGRITY | LEADERSHIP | OPENNESS | GLOBAL VISION | ADAPTABILITY | PARTNERSHIP No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any PURIS employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment and therefore become the property of PURIS.

PURIS cultivates a spectrum of pure, plant-based foods and ingredients from U.S.-based organic and non-GMO sources. Our end-to-end system ensures a wholesome journey from seed to solution.
PURIS&trade; is a family-owned company founded in 1985 in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Built with intention over 30 years, our plant-based food system benefits every link in the chain of production: flavorful and nutritious choices for people, profitable opportunities for growers, flexible ingredients for food makers, and practices that nourish soil, the environment, and life on earth.
PURIS unites satisfying flavor and texture with some of the highest protein of any plant-based food on the planet. A sustainable alternative to GMOs and animal proteins, our products feed health and peace of mind: 100% vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, allergen-free, and mystery-free.
A safe and secure food supply is made in the USA. Our model is grounded in 30 years of non-GMO natural breeding and sustained by an alliance of domestic growers and partners who share our high standards.
We are the exclusive producer of PURIS&trade; Pea protein, starches, fibers and other non-GMO ingredients from soy, pulses, lentils and corn. Our endlessly versatile foods are a nourishing basis for every meal, food application and trend &mdash; from powders and mixes to energy bars and cereals.

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