Reliability Lead

Requisition
37198
-Posted
09/01/2026

- CTG Wagram - CONV (1705)
- Operations Supervision ()
- Cascades - Wagram (_037)
- Cascades – Wagram

- Engineering and Operations Management

At Cascades,
Sustainable Development
means
Respecting the True Nature of our 10,000 talents. We put you first:

• Group insurance & retirement plan with company contributions
• Profit sharing plan(not twice, but three times a year!)
• Employee assistance program
• Extraflex benefits program(wellness & lifestyle reimbursement program)
• Salary Range for Reliability Lead from starting at $76k plus yearly

At our Cascades in Wagram NC , you can develop your full potential, sustainably, by applying your expertise within the Converting division of our team as the Reliability Lead:

• Responsible for ensuring the mechanical and electrical integrity of the ownedequipment and driving 'planned work' to avoidcomponentbreakdowns
• Develop and implement standardized processes and tools for effective handling of defects, ensuring proper execution.
• Oversee and follow up with operators to ensure proper handling of defects, and support in problem-solving to prevent breakdowns.
• Define and execute standards for Breakdown Elimination (BDE), presenting breakdown status regularly at team meetings.
• Monitor repair paths, determine planned maintenance needs, and prioritize/schedule maintenance activities while maintaining constant communication with the maintenance department for area priorities.

Bring out the best in yourself.Commit. Evolve. Persevere.

Every day, our green-blooded colleagues choose to respect their true nature by
Contributing with Passion
to our mission.

You too will put forward your strengths:

• Champion safety culture, ensuring a safe work environment.
• Experienced leader with a focus on team coaching and a strong ability to navigate complex situations.
• Proficient in maintenance processes, showcasing analytical skills, organizational abilities, and an inclination towards Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs) including defect identification/fixing, completion rates of work orders, downtime events frequency/duration, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), employee engagement through Pulse check surveys, and other KPIs aligned with Lean Production System (LPS) principles.

Mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment required

We look forward to meeting you!

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.Cascade shave been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost
80 operating units located in North America.

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Reliability Lead’s mission is to be responsable for all outcomes associated with the maintenance of his/her area. You ensure communication between operations and maintenance and correct prioritization for maintenance activities and manages defects/failures. You also provide support to the Asset Owner and Process Lead.

Accountable
Define standard processes and tools to handle defects (DH) and ensures that processes are executed properly to improve equipment reliability and performance
Define / execute on standards for Breakdown Elimination (BDE) minor issues execution (6W2H) and major issues execution (root-cause analysis)
Monitor repair paths

Responsible
Follow up with operators to ensure that any defects were handled properly
Support operators in identifying and solving problems that caused breakdowns
Determine planned maintenance needs and prioritize work orders / schedule the process for conducting planned maintenance
Share best practices with other Reliability Leads
Ensure constant communication with the maintenance department to establish area priorities
Continuously improve established maintenance processes including Defect Handling and Breakdown Elimination
Train and coach operators to handle different aspects of maintenance including DH and BDE
Reduced negative impact of maintenance needs and machine reliability
Support CI Pillar and Reliability Management Pillar

Experience leading and coaching teams
Knowledge / expertise in maintenance processes
Demonstrates good analytical and…