Reliability Engineer

About the role

This role will utilize a core set of principles to drive continuous improvement in safety and performance. The successful candidate will use their experience and knowledge to support our mill’s reliability efforts. The Reliability Engineer will focus on reliability best practices across operational departments within the Toledo mill. This role will work with various groups to grow and expand reliability knowledge and skillsets while supporting mill performance.

Responsibilities

• Drive a culture of safety and environmental excellence through critical hazard identification, risk reduction, and risk mitigation
• Collaborate directly with operators, shift leaders and asset managers to meet the business objectives of the department and influence continuous improvement
• Apply reliability best practices including essential crafts and skills, precision maintenance, lubrication and vibration analysis to solve issues and improve equipment performance
• Assist with providing reliability support to Maintenance and Operations (troubleshooting, problem solving, cost estimating and implementation of mechanical design solutions)
• Partner with the Reliability Department on Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) and Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) efforts to identify root causes of complex and/or repetitive problems and put in place executable corrective actions
• Collaborate on the implementation of preventative and predictive maintenance strategies for new and existing equipment

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in an Engineering discipline (i.e. Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, Pulp & Paper)
• Experience with continuous manufacturing processes through work experience or project-based work
• Experience using Microsoft Office tools in the following manner: Excel (sorting data, creating tables and creating graphs); Outlook (scheduling tasks, calendar invitations and general professional correspondence); and Word (document creation/editing)

What Will Put You Ahead

• Two (2) or more years of experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, or military environment
• One (1) or more years of experience of reliability experience in manufacturing, industrial, chemistry, oil & gas or military environment
• Experience with paper processes and equipment operation
• Experience with chemical process safety
• Six Sigma training and certification

Who We Are

As a Koch company and leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 300,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better.

Our Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (ADD), disability and retirement
• Paid vacation/time off and educational assistance
• May also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance