Maintenance Engineer

Drive Reliability. Improve Performance. Make an Impact.

At Garlock, we don't just manufacture industry-leading sealing solutions, we build a culture where people solve complex challenges, improve operations, and make a difference every day.

We're seeking a Maintenance Engineer who is passionate about reliability, continuous improvement, and helping manufacturing operations perform at their best. If you enjoy analyzing problems, developing sustainable solutions, collaborating across teams, and turning data into action, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

Why Join Garlock?

At Garlock, you'll work alongside experienced maintenance professionals, operations leaders, and engineers who are committed to safety, innovation, and operational excellence. You'll have the opportunity to influence how work gets done across our Palmyra manufacturing campus and directly impact equipment reliability, productivity, and long-term business success.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys:

• Solving complex equipment and maintenance challenges
• Improving systems, processes, and overall plant performance
• Leading initiatives through collaboration and influence
• Using data to drive smarter maintenance decisions
• Working in a highly visible role that supports production success
• Being part of a team that values continuous learning and improvement

What You'll Be Doing

You'll play a key role in helping our maintenance organization move from reactive to proactive by improving planning effectiveness, supporting predictive maintenance initiatives, optimizing downtime activities, and enhancing equipment reliability.

This position offers a unique blend of:

• Engineering problem-solving
• Maintenance strategy development
• Project coordination
• Data analysis
• Continuous improvement
• Cross-functional collaboration

Your work will help create safer operations, reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and strengthen the overall performance of our manufacturing facility.

What Makes You Successful

You are someone who:

• Enjoys working hands-on with manufacturing and maintenance teams
• Builds strong relationships and partnerships across departments
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities
• Has an analytical mindset and enjoys tackling technical challenges
• Can influence others and drive positive change
• Values safety as the foundation of success
• Is motivated by continuous improvement and achieving measurable results

Why People Choose Garlock

• A stable, growing organization with a strong reputation for excellence
• Meaningful work that directly impacts plant performance and customer success
• Opportunities to learn, grow, and advance your career
• Collaborative culture built on Safety, Excellence, and Respect
• The chance to make a visible difference in a critical engineering role

If you're ready to bring your engineering expertise, problem-solving skills, and passion for continuous improvement to a company that values your contributions, we'd love to hear from you.

Build reliability. Drive improvement. Shape the future of manufacturing at Garlock.

Apply today.

Garlock is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive.

Garlock is a subsidiary of Enpro, a leading industrial technology company focused on critical applications across many end-markets, including semiconductor, industrial process, commercial vehicle, sustainable power generation, aerospace, food and pharma, photonics and life sciences. 

At Enpro, we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion fosters growth. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military service, or any other status protected by applicable law.  If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Human Resources, and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.  

Enpro Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. We will not sponsor employment visas now or in the future for this job. 

Enpro carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors including the background, education, training, and experience required, as well as geographic considerations such as cost of labor, and applicable local and state laws. These considerations can cause offered compensation to vary. The hiring range for this position is typically $81,000 - $121,000 annually. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. Bonus, gainshare, and/or equity may be eligible for this position. Enpro offers a range of benefits including, but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k) matching, and other supplemental insurance options.​ 

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Full Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for developing cost and time estimates of planned maintenance work for the Palmyra campus.  This person will lead the review of applicable maintenance procedures that promote defect-free maintenance work quality.  A focus on continually improving planning, scheduling, data management and job reporting systems to increase planning effectiveness and efficiency. A successful Maintenance Engineer will collaborate with maintenance supervision, Operations Leaders, and other maintenance team members to schedule manpower and resource for planned maintenance work.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain equipment and tooling in a state of compliance with specifications, fit, form, and contamination standards
• Lead through influence skilled trades/maintenance personnel to evaluate controls and mechanical requirements for maintaining and improving production yields, efficiency, and up time
• Analyze equipment performance and work to improve efficiencies; actively participate in Constraint Review Process
• Perform safety inspections to identify and ensure that safety hazards/unsafe practices are promptly corrected
• Meet PM, downtime, inventory, cost, scrap, supply, and tooling expense targets
• Create and sustain predictive maintenance programs; preparing for and fully utilizing down time
• Assist and teach maintenance troubleshooting techniques to improve mean time between failure and mean time to repair
• Partner with Maintenance Supervisor on preventive maintenance schedules, preventive and predictive inspections, and repairs to minimize down time
• Control and monitor oil, water, and energy usage

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience 
• Ability to establish strong relationships with all levels of the organization.  
• Demonstrated ability to manage through competing priorities and requests
• Ability to lead through influence and assess department and operational priorities
• Complete all job duties with the highest level of safety
• General computer competency for email and office programs required. Skills with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, and Oracle desired. 
• Experience in Process, Manufacturing, Facilities, or Maintenance Engineering. 

WORKING CONDITIONS: Manufacturing Environment with variations in temperature and light.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Light to moderate physical effort (lifts / carry up to 25 pounds). 
• Frequent prolonged standing/walking.  Lifts supplies/equipment. 
• Pushes/pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies. 
• Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling,
• Far Acuity:  ability to see clearly at 20 feet or more. 
• Near Acuity:  ability to see clearly at 20 inches or less. 
• Depth Perception:  ability to judge distance and space relationships.
• Field of Vision:  ability to see peripherally. 
• Accommodation:  ability to adjust vision to bring objects into focus. 
• Color Vision:  ability to distinguish and identify different colors.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.