Your Job
Georgia-Pacific is currently recruiting for a Reliability Engineer for our Gypsum facility in Fort Dodge, IA. The role will actively interface with all levels of the organization within the facility and groups outside of the facility. The Mechanical Engineer reports to the Reliability Manager.
Our Team
At Georgia-Pacific, we don’t believe that a job is just simply a job. We see each role as a career and a way to advance your skills to not only better your life but the community as well.
What You Will Do
- Creating an environment where the team achieves zero incidents in Environmental, Health and Safety.
- Leads and fosters a safety culture that values risk identification and personal ownership, through a principled-based approach.
- Provide technical expertise and transfer knowledge to operators/technicians, department leaders, support capabilities, and shift leaders.
- Assist maintenance management in identifying skill-gaps of maintenance employees and facilitating the upskilling for maintenance employees. Enable training for precision maintenance practices through identified training opportunities.
- Identify/facilitate operator-care based programs.
- Provides strategic and tactical leadership in the areas of safety, asset reliability, cost optimization, quality capability and productivity.
- Leads the effort to identify, investigate, recommend and implement equipment improvements, new systems and process changes that will improve productivity, yield, quality and/or reduce costs.
- Provide leadership to Reliability Technicians in a variety of disciplines to support plant safety, compliance and production goals.
- Manages reliability activities to improve equipment availability based on industry best practices for rotating/reciprocating machinery, electrical and instrumentation systems; and pressure vessels/piping systems.
- Work closely with production, maintenance and service teams to understand failure modes and effects and develop mitigation plans; prioritize and develop action plans for our reliability-centered maintenance system.
- Ensure that systems and resources are in place for the inspection, restoration, quality assurance and testing of systems in accordance with regulations and best practices.
- Coordinate execution of small projects and projects related to equipment reliability improvement.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Engineering degree or 5-years’ experience in reliability or mechanical integrity in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
- Experience utilizing Root Cause Failure Analysis strategies.
- Working knowledge of MS Office. (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience with capital project management and continuous improvement methods.
- CMMS System experience. (i.e. SAP / MP2 / ActivePlant).
- Vibration training/qualifications.
- Certification or continued education in reliability applications, practices, and management.
- Experience managing a site mechanical integrity inspection program.
- Experience with Reliability Improvement tools (Root Cause Failure Analysis, preventative/predictive maintenance, KPIs).
- Six Sigma experience or certification.
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Hiring Philosophy
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Who We Are
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia-Pacific is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and marketers of building products, tissue, packaging, paper, cellulose and related chemicals. The company employs more than 30,000 people at approximately 300 locations in North and South America. Georgia-Pacific creates long-term value by using resources efficiently to provide innovative products and solutions that meet the needs of customers and society, while operating in a manner that is environmentally and socially responsible and economically sound. Georgia-Pacific is an independently managed and operated company of Koch Industries, Inc., a private company headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.
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Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf
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