Journeyman Maintenance Technician

Cascades; Eau Claire, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage

Full-time

Benefits

Profit sharing

Employee assistance

Referral bonus

Retirement plan

Telemedicine

Job summary

Cascades in Eau Claire is seeking a Journeyman Maintenance Technician to support on-the-floor operations, keeping equipment healthy and production moving. You’ll troubleshoot, repair, and install machinery safely, conduct preventive maintenance, and document work in our CMMS system.

You’ll need a Journeyman Millwright/Mechanic certificate, a high school diploma or GED, and experience in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Millwright/Mechanic certificate required.
• Extensive experience in manufacturing/industrial environments preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills across motors, conveyors, pneumatics, hydraulics.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and safety protocols.
• Ability to work with standard operating procedures and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and install equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform preventive maintenance per manuals and specs.
• Develop procedures to improve machine operation and troubleshooting.
• Adhere to LOTO and safety protocols.
• Operate machinery and equipment including conveyors and forklifts.
• Use CMMS to complete work orders, track hours, and report issues.

Skills

Journeyman Millwright/Mechanic

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Every day, our team takes pride in rolling up their sleeves to create products that are mindful of the environment. Join us as a Journeyman Maintenance 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 $37.82/hr
• Full-time position with guaranteed hours for job stability
• SCHEDULE:
  • Training: 1st shift (6:30am – 3:00pm) up to 6 months
  • Regular: 1st shift or 12 hour rotating shifts (6:30-6:30), based on seniority. Must be available for on-call shifts if operationally require
• 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 Journeyman Maintenance Technician, you’ll be at the heart of operations - right on the floor where materials take shape. Your day-to-day:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and install equipment safely, efficiently and in compliance with all plant policies and procedures, including motors, conveyors, and pneumatic and hydraulic components
• Conduct preventive maintenance and repair on equipment in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturing specifications
• Develop procedures for improved knowledge on machine operation, change over and troubleshooting
• Follow LOTO and additional safety protocols and procedures
• Operation of various machinery and equipment, including forklifts, hand tools, conveyors, etc.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
• Use maintenance software (CMMS) to complete work orders, report hours and issues

Your strengths as a Journeyman Maintenance Technician

• Journeyman Millwright/Mechanic certificate required
• Extensive work history in manufacturing or industrial environment is ideal
• Knowledge of maintenance mechanic skills, including, but not limited to: pipe fitting, welding, mechanics, rigging, motors, machinery, vibration analysis, etc.
• Understand the importance of safety, teamwork, good attendance and production demands
• Able to work with heights and with different powered equipment
• High school diploma/GED is required
• NOTE : An updatedresume MUST be included with your application.

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

Since 1964, Cascades has been driving innovation in the manufacturing sector by offering sustainable, innovative, and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene, and recycling.

At Cascades, we respect nature. And above all, we respect our 9,000 employees. With more than 65 facilities across North America, we offer a committed and diverse environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to the company’s success.