Job Description

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 Electro-Instrumentation Technician in Eau Claire and help bring materials to life in a workplace where health and safety always come first.

What’s in it for you

Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:

• Hourly wage of $28.53/hr (based on skills, education and experience).
• Full-time position with guaranteed hours for job stability
• Schedule: Regular - first shift days or 12 hour rotating shifts (6:30-6:30), based on seniority. Training - first shift days 6:30am to 3:00pm (6 months to 1 year)
• A full range of benefits: group insurance, telemedicine, and an employer-contributed retirement plan
• Profit sharing and employee share purchase plan - so you can share in our success
• Employee assistance program, because your physical and mental well-being matters
• Referral bonus - help grow the team and get rewarded

What you’ll do

As a Electro-Instrumentation Technician, you’ll be at the heart of operations - right on the floor where materials take shape.
Your day-to-day:

• All duties associated with the position of an E&I Technician including supporting existing and new equipment including repairs, preventive maintenance and machine improvements
• Perform all work aspects of the position, planning and scheduling, maintenance, and make out work orders.
• Work in a safe manner, follow all safety practices.
• Maintain highest quality production possible.
• Complete all necessary reports and records.
• Follow through or initiate machine repair with little or no supervisory involvement.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Perform any other duties or tasks as assigned.

Your strengths as a Electro-Instrumentation Technician

• Degree in Automation Engineering Technology or combination of education and experience to be considered equivalent.
• Ability to read and modify electrical schematics
• Knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, Motor Controls and HMIs
• Knowledge of instrumentation for measurement and control of pressure, temperature, flow, and level
• Familiar with common industrial voltages
• Knowledge in both AC and DC motor circuits
• Strong computer skills on Windows based systems
• Rigorous, ability to work autonomously and take initiative
• Must be safety, quality, productivity and team work oriented
• Must be willing and flexible to do overtime coverage even on short notice
• Must be willing to participate in team work to do procedures, health and safety work teams, and any other problem-solving projects
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in a stretching manner. Position involves a lot of physical work including lifting, bending, climbing steps, and standing for extended periods of time/hours depending on work schedule
• Must be comfortable working at heights above 20ft. (Arial lifts)
• Forklift experience preferred

Apply now and join our team as Electro-Instrumentation Technician in Eau Claire.

Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably. This posting is for an active vacancy within our organization. #ST01