Vibration Analyst

On-site position located in Cedar Springs, GA

Relocation will be provided

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific (GP) is seeking a motivated individual with a strong background in vibration analysis and mechanical maintenance and is willing to lead transformation in asset health monitoring at our Cedar Springs, GA mill.

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific is a known industry leader with roughly 200 facilities and 35,000 world-class employees who strive for excellence, challenge the status quo, and create value.

GP makes products that are part of your everyday life.

We are one of the world's leading producers of tissue, pulp, paper, packaging, building products, and related chemicals.

If you are self-driven and committed to safety, manufacturing excellence, and product quality, we're looking for people like you.

What You Will Do

The Collaboration and Support Center (CSC) team will partner with operating facilities by providing collaboration and support across multiple disciplines of expertise (GP and Vendors) to achieve scalable problem-solving across manufacturing sites and businesses.

The team will use the best available technology with an enterprise-wide approach and will primarily focus on Asset Health, Process Safety, and Process Optimization.

One component of Asset Health we will be looking to revolutionize is the way GP approaches vibration monitoring and predictive maintenance across our sites.

This individual will lead the way by providing on-site vibration and diagnostic support for Cedar Springs, GA, in conjunction with their CSC counterparts.

A Day In The Life Typically Includes:


* Work with CSC counterpart to diagnose issues identified in online vibration monitoring systems.

Identify root causes and ensure work is submitted for planning (50% each day)


* Act as site rotating equipment SME and participate in problem-solving of acute and chronic machinery issues (20%)


* Work with the mill team to execute strategies around other predictive tools as needed (Ultrasonic, Infrared, etc.) (10%)


* Other predictive maintenance work as directed by site leadership teams (25%)


* Light travel (

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* ISO Vibration Level I or higher


* 5 years minimum experience in maintenance or facility operations in an industrial, manufacturing environment


* Proficiency in conducting analysis using SKF/Emerson CSI or equivalent vibration toolsets


* Effective utilization of problem-solving methods


* Strong verbal and written communication skills and proven ability to learn and utilize social networking tools


* Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (ex., Word, Excel, etc.)


* Willing and able to travel to sites to build relationships with operations and to understand the process - up to 10%

What Will Put You Ahead



* Maintenance background (mechanical or E&I)


* Knowledge of and experience in applying mechanical precision maintenance fundamentals


* Knowledge of Industri...