Senior E & I Technician

Role Overview

At Cascades’ Pryor, OK facility, you develop your full potential by applying expertise as a Senior E & I Technician.

We offer group insurance, retirement plan with company contributions, a profit sharing plan, an employee assistance program, and an extraflex benefits program. Salary starts at $90 K with yearly adjustments.

• Design, develop, and implement electrical control systems for pulp and paper machinery, emphasizing integration of Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
• Collaborate with mechanical, software, and project managers to ensure seamless DCS integration within pulp and paper mill processes.
• Create and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts aligned with pulp and paper manufacturing and DCS specifications.
• Program and configure PLCs and HMIs, ensuring compatibility with DCS systems and optimizing control for pulp and paper processes.
• Conduct thorough testing and troubleshooting of control systems, with emphasis on DCS functionality within pulp and paper production.
• Engage clients to understand unique requirements and deliver tailored DCS solutions.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements, integrating cutting‑edge DCS technologies into designs relevant to pulp and paper manufacturing.
• Provide technical support during installation and commissioning of control systems, with expertise in DCS implementation for mill environments.

• Experience in a paper mill or other industrial manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with in‑depth knowledge of electrical systems, including sensors, switches, controllers, instrumentation, transmitters, automated valves, and calibrations.
• Familiarity with industrial communications, robotics, motion control, and AC/DC control power systems.
• Experience with PLC and DCS programming, including ability to create, monitor, and modify control logic.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with plant personnel, engineering teams, and external contractors to ensure project execution.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize workload and manage time efficiently.
• Self‑motivated with ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and meet deadlines with urgency.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, industrial technology, or related field, or a vocational certificate/diploma in electronic controls or instrumentation; equivalent education and experience considered.
• Minimum five years of experience as an electrical maintenance technician in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

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.