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Millwright / Mechanic

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 Millwright / Mechanic in St-Marys 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 $42.86/hr with shift premium of $0.55 on afternoons and $0.85 on nights
  • Full-time position with guaranteed hours for job stability
  • Schedule: 12 Hour continental rotating shift
  • 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 Millwright / Mechanic, you'll be at the heart of operations - right on the floor where materials take shape.
Your day-to-day:

 

  • Equipment Maintenance & Repair
    • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair corrugators, die cutters, flexographic printers, folder-gluers, and conveyor systems.
    • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems to minimize downtime.
    • Conduct precision alignments, belt/chain adjustments, and gearbox maintenance to optimize machine performance.
    • Ensure all repairs and adjustments are performed with a focus on quality and long-term reliability
  • Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving
    • Quickly identify and resolve machine jams, misfeeds, registration issues, and other production interruptions.
    • Use diagnostic tools, blueprints, schematics, and PLC programs to troubleshoot issues efficiently.
    • Work closely with operators and production staff to understand machine issues and optimize equipment performance.
  • Computer Controls & PLC Troubleshooting
    • Diagnose and troubleshoot issues related to Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), HMIs, and other automated control systems.
    • Work with sensors, motor drives, and control circuits to ensure proper machine operation.
    • Assist in the modification, calibration, and programming of PLCs when needed.
    • Utilize computer-based diagnostics and industrial software tools to analyze and resolve equipment failures.
  • Preventive & Predictive Maintenance (PM & PdM)
    • Follow and improve preventive maintenance (PM) schedules to enhance equipment reliability.
    • Utilize predictive maintenance (PdM) techniques, including vibration analysis and thermal imaging.
    • Ensure proper documentation of maintenance work, equipment conditions, and recommended actions.
  • Commitment to 5S, Lean Manufacturing & Cleanliness
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace following 5S methodology.
    • Actively support lean manufacturing initiatives by identifying and eliminating waste.
    • Promote a culture of efficiency, standardization, and continuous process improvement.
    • Ensure maintenance tasks are completed with minimal disruption to production flow.
  • Safety & Compliance
    • Strictly adhere to LOTO (Lockout/Tagout), and company safety procedures.
    • Conduct regular inspections of machinery, tools, and work areas for hazards.
    • Participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and emergency preparedness drills.
  • Continuous Improvement & Professional Growth
    • Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance machine reliability and efficiency.
    • Stay up to date with new maintenance technologies, lean principles, and industry best practices.
    • Mentor and support junior mechanics or apprentices in developing their technical skills

 

 

Your strengths as a Millwright / Mechanic

 

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Red Seal Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in a manufacturing or packaging environment.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
  • Experience in troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), HMIs, and automated control systems.
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and machine manuals.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, software, and computer-based maintenance programs & SAP.
  • Familiarity with 5S, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement principles.
  • Commitment to quality, efficiency, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance.

 

 

 

Apply now and join our team as Millwright / Mechanic in St-Marys.

 

 

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

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