Reliability Engineer

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Job ID:

467834

Location:

Ashland, VA 

Category:

Manufacturing/Production/Operations
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Postal Code:

Anonymous

Employment Type:

Full Time

Posted:

06.05.2026
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Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Define standard processes and tools to handle defects and ensure proper execution to improve equipment reliability and performance
  • Lead Breakdown Elimination efforts through structured problem-solving
  • Partner with operators to ensure defects are resolved and breakdowns are prevented
  • Determine and prioritize planned maintenance needs, scheduling accordingly
  • Share best practices across Reliability Leads to foster continuous improvement
  • Maintain strong communication with the maintenance department to align priorities
  • Continuously improve maintenance processes including Defect Handling and Breakdown Elimination
  • Reduce negative impacts on machine reliability through proactive strategies
 
Why is This a Great Opportunity

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Reliability Engineer in the North Richmond, Virginia area! Here you can propose and maintain predictive and preventive equipment maintenance programs in the maintenance management system for a global papermill manufacturing company. Apply here to learn more about this fabulous opportunity!

Job Requirements:

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, industrial technology, or other related degree or related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in maintenance, reliability, or engineering in a fast-paced manufacturing setting
  • Proven background in electrical systems reliability, including motors, drives, PLCs, instrumentation, and power distribution.
  • Experience in the paper industry highly desirable, especially with pulping equipment and processes
  • Passion for leading and collaborating with teams to achieve goals
  • Expertise in maintenance processes within a manufacturing environment
  • Experience in mechanical or design engineering—paper mill experience is ideal
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills for fast-paced problem solving
  • Ability to navigate complex situations with creativity and structure
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization abilities
  • Familiarity with Lean Production System principle
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