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Cascades Tech Stack

North American tissue, packaging, and recovery products manufacturer

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing Kingsey Falls, Québec 10,001+ employees Founded 1964 Public Company

Cascades operates 65+ production units across North America with 9,500+ employees, generating steady hiring (126 roles in the last 30 days). The tech stack reveals a manufacturing-first operation: Allen-Bradley PLCs, SAP ERP, MES systems, and OPC for plant control, paired with emerging adoption of CMMS and IoT. Active projects center on preventive maintenance, automation, and process standardization—classic moves for a large-scale manufacturing business working to reduce downtime and equipment failure costs.

Tech Stack 57 technologies

Core StackAllen-Bradley AutoCAD SAP Power BI Power Platform Canva WordPress Python GitHub Copilot .NET Microsoft Office Excel Microsoft 365 Teams PLC HMI SAP APO MES OPC Word PowerPoint Minitab JMP Visio ChatGPT GE Proficy SQL EDI EDIFACT XML+23 more

AdoptingCMMS IoT

What Cascades Is Building

◆Challenges

Reducing downtime
Improving equipment reliability
Improving production efficiency
Compliance with regulations
Reducing operational risks
Cost control
Optimizing costs
Standardizing processes
Reducing time losses
Customer complaints

▲Active Projects

Preventive maintenance program development
Citizen development initiatives (low-code/no-code applications)
Product development/qualification process
Shutdown
Quality improvement projects with operations and logistics
Internal audit plan implementation
Automation packaging support
New packaging material development
Chemical sds database maintenance
Coordinating tank inspections

Hiring Activity

Steady320 roles · 130 in 30d

Department

Manufacturing

117

Engineering

52

Ops

47

Finance

20

Logistics

19

HR

17

Sales

11

Research

5

Seniority

Mid

117

Junior

74

Senior

64

Intern

26

Manager

17

Lead

9

Director

4

Notable leadership hires: Production Director, Finance Director, Financial Director, Reliability Excellence Director, HR Director

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About Cascades

Cascades manufactures sustainable packaging, hygiene products, and recovery solutions—including tissue paper, cardboard boxes, and industrial packaging—for consumer and commercial customers across North America. Founded in 1964 and headquartered in Kingsey Falls, Québec, the company operates as a public company with approximately 9,500 employees distributed across nearly 65 production facilities. The business spans tissue papers, industrial and consumer packaging, recovery operations, and hygiene products. Current operational focus centers on improving equipment reliability, reducing downtime, enhancing production efficiency, and standardizing processes across the manufacturing footprint.

HeadquartersKingsey Falls, Québec

Company Size10,001+ employees

Founded1964

Hiring MarketsCanada, United States

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cascades' tech stack?

Manufacturing control: Allen-Bradley PLCs, MES, OPC, HMI. ERP: SAP (core) + SAP APO (planning). Analytics: Power BI, Minitab, JMP. Emerging: CMMS adoption for maintenance management, IoT for equipment monitoring.

What is Cascades working on?

Preventive maintenance programs, CMMS and IoT adoption, process standardization, automation packaging support, new packaging material development, and quality improvement initiatives across operations and logistics.