What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Interstate Paper LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
This position requires the ability to apply a wide range of design experiences and electrical engineering expertise to maintenance, reliability, and capital projects throughout Riceboro Mill.
Responsibility / Duties :
- Assist in the design and implementation of new mechanical systems, including conveyors, rollers, and material handling equipment
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks on existing mechanical systems according to established schedules
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues, including bearings, gearboxes, and hydraulic systems
- Interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals
- Ensure compliance with all relevant mechanical codes, safety regulations, and company policies
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of mechanical work performed
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, and safety personnel
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency
- Supports and fosters safety and environmental compliance
- Collects, interprets process data by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. Uses information to improve mill reliability and productivity
- Ensures all maintenance activities meet quality standards with respect to workmanship, processes and procedures in order to deliver plant quality targets and machine reliability
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, participating in professional societies
Qualifications / Education / Skills :
Accountability :
Ability to demonstrate mill reliability improvement via key metrics.
