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Reliability Engineer

Kruger Products | Produits Kruger New Westminster, British Columbia (Onsite) Full-time

Kruger Products L.P. is most well known as the leading manufacturer and distributor of Canada’s leading Tissue Brands (including Cashmere®, Purex®, Scotties®’, SpongeTowels®, White Swan® and Embassy®) for both the consumer and away from home markets, but we’re quickly becoming known as one of Canada’s best places to work as well.

We are leaders in our communities, leaders in sustainability, and leaders in connecting with our consumers. Our headquarters is in Mississauga, ON, but we proudly have nearly 2,600 employees spread across seven manufacturing plants in Quebec, British Columbia, Ontario, and Tennessee. Our publically-traded entity, KP Tissue Inc., is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol KPT. We recently acquired Metro Paper Industries to continue to build on our leadership position in the industry.

Position Summary:

The Reliability Engineer is responsible for managing the preventative and predictive maintenance programs to maximize the availability and reliability of the mill’s assets while producing products in the most cost-effective manner.

Job Duties:

  • Work closely with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering to identify root causes and designing out the possibility of re-occurrence that affect the lines Overall Equipment Efficiencies
  • Identify opportunities and provide cost-effective solutions to reliability as it relates to paper machine and converting equipment
  • Develop appropriate maintenance/reliability procedures for assets based on failure consequences and conduct failure analysis to determine root cause
  • Be responsible for the management of the lubrication (including oil sample analysis) and the vibration monitoring program and/or other programs for the paper machine and converting assets, including the auditing of their effectiveness
  • Be accountable for the inspection and testing frequencies to monitor equipment and implement preventive/predictive maintenance techniques
  • Provide support for the upgrading of Maintenance Technicians skills regarding preventative/predictive techniques
  • Support equipment installation and start-up activities, providing Engineering leadership to develop a comprehensive database within SAP (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
  • Review equipment and process to identify required spare parts, coordinate ordering with maintenance/stores to minimize downtime, and manage spare parts inventories

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum 3-5 years’ work experience in technical and industrial manufacturing/reliability engineering assignments; or 1-2 years’ work experience in conjunction with formal Reliability Training/Education
  • Working knowledge of preventative maintenance and reliability improvement programs, including root cause failure analysis
  • Experience in troubleshooting mechanical drive systems, general machine design, engineering calculations, packaging equipment and manufacturing support equipment
  • Ability to read and understand machine drawings and/or schematic diagrams

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

At Kruger Products, we see greatness in everyone and what they bring to the organization. Which is why we monitor the marketplace to ensure our compensation packages remain competitive. The starting range for this role is is $72,000 to $96,000 or higher, depending on your experience. Our pay philosophy is to attract the best talent at the best pay while offering real opportunities for career advancement. When you contribute ideas that make us better, we recognize that.

Compensation is more than just salary. Here’s what else we offer:

  • Customizable benefits programs to fit your lifestyle
  • $300 annual Personal Wellness credit
  • Performance-based bonus program
  • Employee and Family Assistance program
  • Vacation eligibility recognizing previous years of experience
  • Prepare for your future with a defined contribution retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement and assistance to help further your growth

Kruger Products is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under KP’s Accessibility Policy and Multi-Year Accessibility Plan - 1.04.33. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in Kruger Products. Only selected candidates will be invited to an interview.

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-time

Location

New Westminster, British Columbia (Onsite)

Job Type

Engineering, Manufacturing

Date Posted

05/17/2024

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