Reliability Engineer

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Calhoun, Tennessee, is seeking talent to fill the position of Reliability Engineer. This job is Salaried Exempt.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Eliminate production limiting failures from the manufacturing process.
• Work with operations and maintenance leaders to support/troubleshoot the maintenance systems in their area.
• Improve maintenance techniques, activities, and practices through use of reliability tools (i.e. RCM, FMEA, RCFA, etc.).
• Assist with implementation of both capital and maintenance improvement projects.
• Provide information and training to help build technical skills in the workforce.

Example daily responsibilities (depending on electrical or mechanical candidate) could include, but are not limited to:

• Lead the RCFA/RCPE process
• Manage pressure vessel integrity and tank inspection programs
• Manage process safety valve program
• Champion mill lubrication and/or PM/PdM activities
• Serve as the mill radiation safety officer
• Assist with roll management
• TAPPI certification (Yankee)
• Assist with MCC or power distribution integrity activities
• Assist coordinating outside contractor services
• Assist updating Machine/Dept drawings

Desired Skills and Experience

• B.S. in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Three (3) or more years of experience in a related field.
• Excellent skills in written and oral communication.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think “outside the box”
• Functional use of Microsoft Office and maintenance systems
• Highly organized and uses efficient work methods
• Demonstrated ability to learn and continue to develop knowledge

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness-for-duty test (for some positions).

Domtar is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.  We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.

Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email.  If you are selected to interview, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources team.  

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