Papermill Reliability Engineer: Maximize Equipment Uptime

Packaging Corporation of America; Michigan; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America is looking for a Reliability Engineer at our Michigan paper mill. In this role, you will optimize mechanical equipment maintenance, ensuring efficient production processes. Responsibilities include coordinating maintenance activities, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and developing preventive strategies for equipment reliability.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with 1-3 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, especially within the pulp and paper industry. Strong problem-solving and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in mechanical maintenance within an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Good understanding of mechanical systems and components used in papermaking.
• Knowledge of safety regulations in industrial maintenance, preferably in pulp and paper.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and coordinate mechanical maintenance activities.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts to resolve mechanical issues.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs.
• Oversee execution of maintenance tasks ensuring safety compliance.
• Utilize CMMS to manage work orders and analyze maintenance data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for equipment upgrades.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Leadership abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America is looking for a Reliability Engineer at our Michigan paper mill. In this role, you will optimize mechanical equipment maintenance, ensuring efficient production processes. Responsibilities include coordinating maintenance activities, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and developing preventive strategies for equipment reliability.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with 1-3 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, especially within the pulp and paper industry. Strong problem-solving and leadership skills are essential.