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Maintenance Planner

Cascades and Careers
Piscataway, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 12/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/20/2026

WELCOME HOME! – MAINTENANCE PLANNER – Piscataway, NJ


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


  • Training & Development toward Career Pathways that support your goals
  • Financial Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan, Profit Sharing & Stock Options
  • Well-Being Benefits: healthy lifestyle plans and tools for the entire family
  • Annual Lifestyle Spending Account, Paid Time Off
  • Base Salary Range for MAINTENANCE PLANNER: $60,000 - $89,000
  • Compensation is based on qualifications that align with requirements


At Cascades you can develop your full potential, sustainably, by applying your expertise as a Maintenance Planner!


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Develop and manage detailed maintenance schedules and work orders.
  • Coordinate and schedule all maintenance activities while ensuring parts coordination and availability.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance performed, equipment condition, and maintenance costs.
  • Plan for and schedule PM’s, outages while navigating operations and engineering directives.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and operations teams to plan and implement equipment modifications and upgrades.
  • Plan, recommend and coordinate corrective actions and process improvements.
  • Support teams in problem solving.
  • Support the scheduler in establishing the optimal sequence for production.

Bring out the best in yourself.
Commit. Evolve. Persevere. Every day, our colleagues choose to respect their true nature by contributing with passion to our mission.


RELEVANT EXPERIENCE & STRENGTHS

  • Proven experience as a maintenance planner or similar role
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing (an asset)
  • Leadership and a collaborative spirit that inspires and engages teams to achieve excellence
  • Ability to solve problems and prioritize daily tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to prioritize, react and make decisions while multi-tasking
  • Strong listening skills to quickly understand needs and issues
  • Agility needed to work with various technology tools
  • Knowledge of SAP software is highly desirable


REQUIREMENTS

  • Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology or related field.
  • Relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • 2 years in manufacturing maintenance.
  • Strong computer proficiency, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft 365.
  • Emphasis on Microsoft Excel, Teams, PowerBI

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.

Salary : $60,000 - $92,086

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