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 Industrial Electrician in Mechanicville 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 $38.77/hr to $45.00/hr (depending on experience, skills and education)
• Full-time position with guaranteed hours for job stability
• Schedule: Monday to Friday from 7:00am – 3:30pm (day shift) or 3pm - 11:30pm (afternoon shift) or 11pm - 7:30am (overnight shift) and on call one week out three (3) in rotation. Weekend schedule: Friday to Sunday from 6am - 6pm and Monday 6am-10am.
• 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 Industrial Electrician, you’ll be at the heart of operations - right on the floor where materials take shape.
Your day-to-day:

• Maintain, repair and or install electronic and instrumentation equipment pneumatic controls and hydraulics
• Ensure the safe installation, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical systems and equipment
• Calibrate, adjust and program instruments and control devices for automated systems
• Assist and operate various machinery and equipment with electrical aptitude
• Willing to work in a team environment and independently.

Your strengths as a Industrial Electrician

You are a natural fit for this role if:

• Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical/Instrumentation
• Previous work experience 3-5 years in manufacturing (Paper Industry is an asset)
• Rigorous ability to work autonomously and take initiative
• Must be willing and flexible to do overtime for 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 50lbs in a stretching manner Position involves lots of physical work including lifting bending climbing steps and standing for extended period of time, depending on work schedule
• Must be able to work at heights above 20ft Aerial lifts
• Must be able to be on call for emergencies on a rotation
• Experience with programming and ability to wire PLC digital/analog input and output
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley AC Drives, ABB Drives.
• Knowledge of Hart Communicator, transmitters (flow, level, pressure)
• Knowledge of boiler systems
• Knowledge of DC motor circuits/ drives

If you bring the same care to who you are as to what you do, we’d love to meet you!

Apply now and join our team as Industrial Electrician in Mechanicville.

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