SUMMARY

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Reliability Engineer in Ashland, Virginia! Here you can propose and maintain predictive and preventive equipment maintenance programs in the maintenance management system for a global papermill manufacturing company. Apply here to learn more about this fabulous opportunity!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs in-depth root cause analysis (RCA) of equipment failures. To this end, bring together a committee of peers and guide the process.
• Manage and prioritize projects and RCAs, ensuring effective planning and execution
• Proposes solutions resulting from the analyses, implements the selected options and ensures their effectiveness
• Studies the impact of general factors that can affect the performance of several pieces of equipment (e.g.: humidity level, electrical input performance, etc.)
• Monitor our application of methods and technologies while proposing solutions to improve equipment reliability
• Ensure constant communication with the maintenance department to establish area priorities
• Continuously improve established maintenance processes including Defect Handling and Breakdown Elimination
• Train and coach operators to handle different aspects of maintenance including DH and BDE and CID
• Reduced negative impact of machine reliability

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, industrial technology, or other related degree or related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills to interpret, evaluate and analyze facts and information to support problem solving
• Ability to overcome ambiguous and complex situations with an open mind considering creative and standard processes
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Interest in the Lean Production System principles

Posted On: Monday, June 30, 2025