• Mechanical Reliability Engineer (Valdosta Mill)

    Packing Corp of America (Valdosta, GA)


    Mechanical Reliability Engineer (Valdosta Mill)

     

    610-VALDOSTA MILL-S, 5495 Clyattville Lake Park Rd, 5495 Clyattville Lake Park Rd, Valdosta, Georgia, United States of America ● Valdosta, GA, USA

     

    Req #21951

     

    Friday, May 2, 2025

     

    As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

     

    People • Customers • Trust

     

    We are seeking resumes for multipleMechanical Reliability Engineersin our Valdosta, GA. Paper Mill.

     

    The Mechanical Reliability Engineer is responsible for coordinating the planning, organizing, and completion of mill reliability programs within the area of assigned responsibility. The engineer will help to define and participate in the development of mechanical reliability programs to maintain and improve the reliability of machinery in the mill. This includes providing technical direction, assistance, and solutions to maintenance and operating personnel.

    Principle Accountabilities:

    Responsible for managing all phases of developing key maintenance programs from conception through final implementation.

     

    Will work with key maintenance and engineering personnel to support daily, monthly scheduled maintenance outages and annual outages jobs within the field of electrical maintenance and engineering.

     

    Some crossover activities to the mechanical maintenance programs will be required to deliver complete programs for all types of equipment.

     

    Will work with mechanical maintenance/engineering and operations personnel to complete electrical or mechanical maintenance projects and programs including necessary training, stocking of spare parts, preventive maintenance checklists, drawing creation and updates, etc.

     

    Supports the Mills goals for safety, environmental, and other areas of need.

     

    Focus on electrical equipment reliability.

     

    Manage equipment tracking and rebuild programs.

     

    Utilize predictive & preventative maintenance programs to identify and correct equipment issues.

     

    Input and update equipment information and documentation.

     

    Develop equipment manuals for precision inspection and maintenance of equipment.

     

    Manage area equipment PM and maintenance programs.

     

    Manage assigned work for monthly and annual outages.

     

    Assist with MS Project timelines for monthly and annual outages.

     

    Plan and execute capital projects for maintenance replacements of equipment.

     

    Effectively manage jobs for best result at lowest cost.

     

    Look for opportunities to solve issues, reduce cost, and improve planning performance.

     

    Solve problems utilizing the mill’s RCFA program.

     

    Effectively manages contractors for performing jobs.

     

    Performs other responsibilities as needed.

    Basic Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent education and experience required.

     

    A minimum of 2-5 years’ experience, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering in the Pulp & Paper Industry.

     

    Experience using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Project, and AutoCAD.

     

    Successful completion of a background check, drug screen required, and authorization to work in the U.S. for an unlimited period of time.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Pulp & Paper industry experience preferred.

    The successful candidate must possess the following Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

    Ability to be able to work well under pressure and within time constraints, multi-task, and build sound relationships with both internal and external customers

     

    Ability to exhibit excellent communication, analytical, organizational and computer skills.

     

    Capable of independently making sound decisions through creative problem-solving, ambiguity, and change.

     

    Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

     

    Ability to read and understand technical correspondence, memos, instructions, and reports.

     

    Ability to apply skills to continuous process improvement while maintaining maximum levels of safety.

     

    Demonstrated leadership skills and abilities.

     

    Strong planning and follow up skills.

     

    Excellent people and process management skills.

    PAY & BENEFITS:

    PCA provides a competitive, comprehensive benefits package.

     

    Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision

     

    401 (k) with company matching

     

    Retirement Savings Plan

    Educational Assistance Program

    11 paid holidays

    3 Weeks of Vacation Time

     

    Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

     

    Allqualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

     

    PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

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    + 610-VALDOSTA MILL-S, 5495 Clyattville Lake Park Rd, 5495 Clyattville Lake Park Rd, Valdosta, Georgia, United States of America

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