Electro-Instrumentist

We are looking for an experienced Electrician to join our team in Mechanicville, NY!

SHIFT: Monday to Friday from 7:00am – 3:30pm and on call one week out three (3) in rotation.

PAY: $36.63/hr

Why work for Cascades? Cascades career currently includes:

• Company-sponsored health and dental coverage available for the first of the month following date of hire.
• 401(k) Retirement plan with company match
• Profit sharing program for employees after 1 year
• Nine paid holidays
• Wellbeing allowance
• Safety shoes and clothing allowance

Job Description

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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

We look forward to meeting you!

About Cascades

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.

To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are a 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 70 operating units located in North America.