Maintenance Technician

About the role

Welcome to Cascades! Every day, our team takes pride in rolling up their sleeves to create products that are mindful of the environment. Join us as a Maintenance Technician in Pryor and help bring materials to life in a workplace where health and safety always come first.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and install equipment safely, efficiently and in compliance with all plant policies and procedures
• Conduct preventive maintenance and repair on equipment in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturing specifications
• Replace bearings on straight bore and tapered shafts, replace and or rebuild pumps, mechanical seals and a variety of other mechanical jobs
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, and schematics
• Maintain and troubleshoot assigned areas and equipment
• Develop procedures for improved knowledge on machine operation, change over and troubleshooting
• Proficient in mechanical troubleshooting processes
• Perform on-the-spot troubleshooting and problem-solving
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including 3-phase motors, control circuits

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or equivalent is required
• 2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Precision maintenance mentality and use of precision tools
• Maintains strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing Personal Protective Equipment
• Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs
• Capable of performing repetitive and physically demanding tasks for extended periods
• Must be willing to complete Maintenance Multicraft training (electrical and mechanical training)
• Prior experience working with hand tools, power tools, and precision-measuring and testing instruments
• Installation and troubleshooting with various types of machinery
• Work safely in a fast-paced environment
• Welding and/or machinist experience is considered an asset
• SAP preferred
• Previous safety training preferred

Qualifications

• Follow all safety guidelines; utilize PPE at all times
• Follow all company policies and procedures

Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Precision maintenance mentality
• Use of precision tools
• Safety rules and regulations
• Lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50 lbs
• Repetitive and physically demanding tasks
• Maintenance Multicraft training (electrical and mechanical training)
• Hand tools, power tools, and precision-measuring and testing instruments
• Installation and troubleshooting with various types of machinery
• Safety guidelines
• Company policies and procedures

Benefits

• Full-time position with guaranteed hours for job stability
• Schedule: Monday-Friday up to 8 hours or rotating 12 hours, either day or night
• A full range of benefits: group insurance, telemedicine, and an employer-contributed retirement plan
• Profit sharing and employee share purchase plan
• Employee assistance program
• Referral bonus

Pay

• Hourly wage of $29.08/hr up to $31.59/hr (based on education, experience and skills) + $1.00 overnight premium
• Top rate goes up to $34.04/hr

Schedule

• Schedule: Monday-Friday up to 8 hours or rotating 12 hours, either day or night