Reliability Engineer - Wisconsin Rapids, WI

About NewPage Corporation

NewPage is headquartered in Miamisburg, Ohio, with locations in six states and Canada.  NewPage is the largest coated paper manufacturer with more than 4.5 billion in sales revenue.  Our product portfolio is the broadest in North America and includes coated freesheet, coated groundwood, supercalendered and specialty papers.  These papers are used for corporate annual reports, high-end advertising brochures, magazines, catalogs, books, coupons, inserts, packaging applications and direct mail advertising. 

 

In 2007, we completed an acquisition that doubled the size of our company.  This confirms our strategic direction and positions the company for continued financial success.  Additionally, to drive continuous innovation and efficiency throughout our entire organization, we devote considerable time, resources and dollars in the implementation of Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

 

Due to our growth initiatives, we have several engineering opportunities available in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan and Nova Scotia and our goal is to fill them with a diverse pool of talented Engineers who can lead these efforts.

 

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

The Reliability Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing predictive maintenance systems.  They develop maintenance personnel to effectively utilize those systems to meet area maintenance objectives.  They evaluate new technology which applies to operating unit reliability.  The Reliability Engineer provides technical expertise for equipment maintenance, maintenance standards, and procedures for mill rotating equipment; proactively identify, troubleshoot, and eliminate rotating equipment issues.  They apply the concepts of precision maintenance to ensure the equipment is repaired, balanced, and aligned to strictly enforce mechanical standards before being placed in service.

 

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

▪ Bachelors Degree in Engineering

▪ Demonstrated proficiency in predictive & preventative maintenance and reliability systems

▪ Proven experience troubleshooting with the following systems:  PLC, DCS, RSView, ControlLogix, GE Drive Systems, ABB and Rockwell  

▪ Paper industry experience preferred.

 

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including relocation assistance; medical, dental, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long term disability, profit sharing and retirement savings plan.

 

 

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NewPage Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce.