Reliability Engineer

Georgia-Pacific is hiring a Reliability Engineer to join our team in Toledo, OR (Container board)! 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.

Georgia-Pacific Toledo is a producer of brown paper used to make cardboard and is a leader in recycling in the Northwest. The Toledo Mill is located within a 10-minute drive to the Pacific Ocean. Many outdoor activities are available near the mill including fishing, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and boating.

• 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

• 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)

• 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

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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…