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Rotating Equipment Reliability Engineer — Pulp & Paper Operations

Greif Packaging

Austell, GA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Bill of Materials (BOM), Business Operations, Communication Skills, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Continuous Improvement, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Human Machine Interface (HMI), Identify Issues, Leadership, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Testing, Motor Control Systems, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Project/Program Management, Pumps, Regulatory Requirements, Reliability Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design
LOCATION
Austell, GA
POSTED
4 days ago

Role Purpose

Drive asset integrity and continuous improvement across a 24/7 paper mill and co‑fired boiler. You will refine preventive maintenance (PM), implement design upgrades to equipment and facilities, and provide day‑to‑day technical leadership that supports the Maintenance Manager and department goals.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead Root Cause Problem Solving (RCPS) and perform Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to eliminate repeat failures.
  • Build and maintain equipment Bills of Materials (BOMs) for accuracy and maintainability.
  • Own the rotating equipment reliability program with emphasis on centrifugal pumps, vibration analysis, mechanical seals, bearings, and lubrication.
  • Champion and continually improve the site lubrication plan.
  • Influence project teams with a Design for Reliability mindset; embed reliability criteria in new designs and modifications.
  • Provide technical support across the mill, including team leadership and project management for installations and modifications that lift uptime and infrastructure performance.
  • Plan, prepare, and execute maintenance activities during mill/department shutdowns.
  • Oversee contractor activities, including preventive maintenance work scopes.
  • Maintain, expand, and improve the preventive maintenance program.
  • Ensure all repair and operational practices meet regulatory requirements and uphold the highest standards of mill and personnel safety.
  • Direct repairs and special projects as requested by the Maintenance Manager; assist with additional duties as needed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Reliability Engineering (required).
  • Minimum 3 years as a Reliability Engineer and 5+ years of related technical manufacturing support experience; pulp and paper experience preferred.
  • Hands‑on predictive maintenance expertise: oil analysis, ultrasonic/sonic techniques, vibration analysis, and thermography.
  • Strong planning and organizational capability; able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Proven analytical and problem‑solving strengths, leadership ability, and excellent communication skills.
  • Experience with CMMS.

Core Proficiencies

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Design & Engineering
  • Mechanical Testing
  • Boiler Troubleshooting
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Engineering Degree

Tools & Technologies

  • Motor Control Centers (MCCs)
  • HMI (Human‑Machine Interfaces)

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