Technical Professional
CascadesAbout the role
Technical Professional-Plant Engineer
Reporting to the Production Manager, the Plant Engineer’s mission is to participate in the deployment of his or her unit's operational strategy by providing technical support for equipment and rigorously applying business processes. You therefore ensure that trials and continuous improvement projects run smoothly in order to limit their impact on the plant's activities. You also ensure that your unit's OHS objectives are met by supporting the team in applying good maintenance and reliability practices and by maximizing equipment availability, quality and efficiency. Finally, by supporting the continuous improvement process in your unit, you contribute to the optimization of its operational efficiency and performance through significant improvements in manufacturing processes and product quality.
Individual Responsibilities
Accountable
Successfully carry out specialized technical mandates assigned to you
Provide specialized support to project leaders
Responsible
Implement processes and tools to foster a culture of continuous improvement within your sector Provide technical assistance
Develop sound relationships with business partners
Support the launch of new equipment (technical assistance and training according to projects) Actively participate in unit testing and in the implementation of investment projects
Support the supervisor in implementing good maintenance and reliability practices
Ensure the availability, quality and efficiency of equipment by optimizing its maintainability (OEE) by, for example, reducing failures
Identify opportunities for improvement Confirm and optimize maintenance routines
Analyze equipment and maintenance costs
Establish and ensure the application of equipment standards
Development of new products by working in unison with production and marketing to bring new and modified products to market.
Modification of raw materials used to produce a finished product.
Development of work instructions and training documents.
Machine parts design, modification, and replacement.
Experiences and Strengths
Ongoing commitment to keep your knowledge up to date
A desire to share your knowledge
High level of autonomy in project management and implementation
Openness that allows you to gain a thorough understanding of the needs of partners and clients
Perseverance to overcome obstacles while carrying out projects
High level of autonomy for making decisions at the appropriate times
Stamina and persistence
Compensation Data
TOTAL CASH COMPENSATION = ANNUAL SALARY + PROFIT SHARING + BENEFITS
Job Classification: Exempt.
Salary Range: $58,000 - $87,000
Profit Sharing Target: 6.0% - 7.0%
Benefits: Excellent benefit package to include 401(k) with 4% match & 2 year vesting schedule, ExtraFlex Account, Health Savings Account, 3 weeks vacation at hire & much more.
Core competencies defined for this job
Client-focusPerseveranceInitiativeAccountabilityAutonomyImpact and influence#respectyourtruenature #revealyourpotential #LifeAtCascades
Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner.
About Cascades
To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost 75 operating units located in North America.
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