Reliability Engineer
Company: WestRock
Location: Sheldon
Posted on: June 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description 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 integrity, respect,
accountability and excellence, we use leading science and
technology to move fiber-based packaging forward. Position:
Reliability Engineer Job Code: MEREP1 Eng I, Reliability Eng
Location: Sheldon Springs, VT The Opportunity: As a Reliability
Engineer, you will be responsible for promoting the Maintenance
Reliability program cross departmentally in the Mill or Plant
facility. Additional responsibilities for your role as 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, and promoting the detection of equipment
failures through predictive maintenance. The position is at the
Missisquoi paper mill in Sheldon Springs, Vermont. 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, Lubrication Technicians) to enable performance
excellence What you need to succeed: - Bachelor’s degree in
mechanical engineering - 2 to 3 years of work experience in
Maintenance in a manufacturing environment - 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 What we offer: -
Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and
excellence. - Comprehensive training with numerous learning and
development opportunities. - An attractive salary reflecting
skills, competencies, and potential. - Benefits package to include
medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match, tuition
reimbursement, employee discounts, employee referral bonus, and
much more! - A career with a global packaging company where
Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and
foundational elements of the daily work. Candidates are required to
undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer,
but before starting employment.
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