Gatekeeper

Georgia-Pacific - Lexington, KY

Full-time - Mid Level

Lexington, KY

10,001+ employees

Wood Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Reliability Coordinator/Gatekeeper role at Gia-Pacific Dixie® Consumer Products Operation in Lexington, Kentucky, focuses on maintenance planning, scheduling, and work order management to support the Consumer Products Group Operations. This position is integral to ensuring the efficient operation of the manufacturing facility, which produces Dixie cup products using advanced technology. The role involves collaboration with maintenance and operations teams, documentation of maintenance activities, and reliability engineering to enhance equipment performance and reduce downtime.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to develop maintenance plans and schedules based on operational requirements and equipment condition.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal resources to ensure timely execution of planned maintenance activities.
• Receive, review, and prioritize maintenance work orders, ensuring they are accurate and complete.
• Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date records of maintenance activities, including work order details, maintenance logs, equipment history, and maintenance schedules.
• Generate reports on maintenance performance, equipment reliability, and downtime analysis.
• Analyze maintenance data to identify trends, recurring issues, and opportunities for process improvement.
• Oversee changes to ITPM (Inspections, Testing and Preventive Maintenance).

Requirements

• Proven experience in maintenance coordination, preferably within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of maintenance planning and scheduling methods, techniques, and best practices.
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Analytical mindset with the ability to analyze maintenance data, identify trends, and recommend improvements.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, procedures, and best practices.
• Solid experience working with a paper or pulp manufacturing environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment (ADD) insurance
• Disability insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid vacation/time off
• Educational assistance
• Infertility assistance
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance