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WestRock

Senior Reliability Engineer

WestRock, Stevenson, Alabama, United States, 35772

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OPPORTUNITY SUMMARY:

As the Senior Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for promoting the Maintenance Reliability program cross departmentally in the Mill. Additional responsibilities for your role as Senior Reliability Engineer include collecting and analyzing data on maintenance repairs to the equipment and facility, seeking opportunities to improve reliability of the assets, creating preventative maintenance plans, promoting the detection of equipment failures through predictive maintenance, and serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for other Smurfit Westrock sites and external vendors.

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT SMURFIT WESTROCK:

Lead the Reliability program to continuously improve equipment availability and uptime, maximize production, and reduce maintenance costs

Plan predictive and preventive maintenance activities to support the strategy, vision and core values of the Maintenance Department

Conduct equipment failure analysis to identify opportunities to reduce repetitive maintenance and repair issues and to increase facility uptime

Develop and implement predictive maintenance measures to increase the lifespan of assets

Conduct Quality Assurance checks on equipment analysis to plan for scheduled maintenance repair and to validate accurate maintenance requests are ordered

Serve as an equipment reliability Subject Matter Expert (SME) to Smurfit Westrock facilities and external vendors to support operating excellence

Partner with the Maintenance and Production teams to support, educate, and promote reliability program buy-in throughout the facility

Coach and train Reliability personnel (i.e. Vibration Analysts, Reliability Technicians, and Lubrication Technicians) to enable performance excellence

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

Bachelor\u2019s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree

2 to 3 years of work experience in Maintenance Manufacturing with working knowledge of Vibration Analysis

Very analytical with the ability to develop key insights from large sets of data and information from various sources to drive business decisions

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to adjust communication style and simple complex technical information for various audiences

Adept at problem-solving and identifying root cause to implement preventative methods

Results-oriented with a willingness and drive to achieve organizational objectives

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Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.