Maintenance Technician

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 Maintenance Technician in Pryor 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 $29.08/hr up to $31.59/hr (based on education, experience and skills) + $1.00 overnight premium  


• Top rate goes up to $34.04/hr


• Full-time position with guaranteed hours for job stability


• Schedule: Monday-Friday up to 8 hours or rotating 12 hours, either day or night. 


• 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 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


• Conduct preventive maintenance and repair on equipment in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturing specifications


• Replace bearings on straight bore and tapered shafts, replace and or rebuild pumps, mechanical seals and a variety of other mechanical jobs


• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, and schematics


• Maintain and troubleshoot assigned areas and equipment


• Develop procedures for improved knowledge on machine operation, change over and troubleshooting


• Proficient in mechanical troubleshooting processes


• Perform on-the-spot troubleshooting and problem-solving.


• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including 3-phase motors, control circuits


• Complete other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or leadership team

Your strengths as a Maintenance Technician

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required


• 2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment 


• Precision maintenance mentality and use of precision tools


• Maintains strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing Personal Protective Equipment


• Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs


• Capable of performing repetitive and physically demanding tasks for extended periods


• Must be willing to complete Maintenance Multicraft training ( electrical and mechanical training )


• Prior experience working with hand tools, power tools, and precision-measuring and testing instruments


• Installation and troubleshooting with various types of machinery


• Work safely in a fast-paced environment


• Welding and/or machinist experience is considered an asset


• SAP preferred


• Previous safety training preferred


• Follow all safety guidelines; utilize PPE at all times


• Follow all company policies and procedures Complete quality checks


• Work the scheduled / assigned times, and required overtime

Apply now and join our team as Maintenance Technician in Pryor.

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