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Reliability Specialst

Westrock Coffee
Concord, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/18/2026
The Reliability Specialist provides technical expertise and support to the maintenance department for production equipment and systems.
 
Job Duties:
  • Identifies failures / impacts to prioritize reliability activities addressing financials and efficiencies.

  • The Reliability Engineer provides engineering know-how to successfully support plant equipment reliability and the scoping / execution of maintenance projects.

  • Analyzes equipment failure data to identify root causes / patterns / trends and implements solutions to prevent recurrence.

  • Provides support and equipment consultations on Capital Project installations.

  • Documents design improvements via CAD, updating of Operational & Maintenance Procedures and recommending tools.

  • Collaborates with Operations, Maintenance and other Plant personnel to identify problems and implement solutions.

  • Performs and documents Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA)

  • Leads and trains Maintenance Team members in RCFA methodology.

  • Designs & implements Maintenance procedures to address equipment deficiencies and improve equipment performance / reliability.

  • Work closely with both operations and maintenance in the development of long-term equipment maintenance strategies and operator basic care (OBC) as well as support troubleshooting efforts through formal Root Cause Analysis (RCA).

Qualifications:

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Engineering Degree is Required

  • Minimum 4 Years Plant Reliability Experience

  • Knowledge of RCM, Asset Criticality Assessment, Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA)

  • Experience In Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) / Operator Assisted Maintenance (OAM) at manufacturing plants.

  • Must be able to climb stairs and ladders gaining access to equipment platforms.

  • Strong understanding of preventive and predictive maintenance technologies: including vibration, thermography, ultrasonic, and NDT technologies

  • Must be self-motivated to drive change

  • Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds

  • Maintain and track maintenance KPI's related to Reliability

  • Audits Maintenance procedures and plant repair behavior

  • Strong analytical & problem solving tools

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

  • Experience working with a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)

  • Professional experience in a continuous process manufacturing environment

  • Experience with P&ID, Equipment Layout Drawings, design optimization & troubleshooting

  • Knowledge of Continuous Improvement tools

  • Excellent problem-solving capabilities and the ability to work independently on assigned tasks

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