Great news for reliability engineers and predictive maintenance professionals looking for jobs in the Cleveland, Ohio area.  On Wednesday, Ford announced that its idled plant – Cleveland Engine Plant #1 would be restarted after being idled for the past 2 years.  The reactivation will add 250 jobs.  You can check out the article “Ford Plant Restarts Engines with Skilled Training” over at Industry Week.

Beyond the excitement of 250 new jobs, Ford and the UAW credit the introduction of lean and other cultural practices for getting the plant back up and running.  This is great news for reliability engineers and predictive maintenance professionals as it shows the real world impact of reliability practices in a manufacturing and production envirionment.

We know we’ve been saying it a lot lately, but NextUp Careers will be launching in Beta within the next couple of days.  We are in final testing and will have several hundred of the freshest reliability engineering and predictive maintenance jobs available for search.  Over the coming month, even more features will be added.

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