Top Benefits
About the role
Join the IPG Team!
Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions-we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!
Position Description
Job Title: Maintenance Planner
Department: Maintenance
Location: Cornwall, ON
Reports To: Maintenance Manager
Status: Full-Time, Exempt
Position Overview: The Maintenance Planner plays a vital role in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of maintenance operations by organizing and scheduling maintenance activities, managing spare parts inventory, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. This position acts as a key contributor to equipment performance and reliability, working closely with maintenance and operations teams to align maintenance planning with production goals, safety standards, and long-term operational excellence.
Principle Accountabilities
- Lead regular maintenance meetings to set priorities, schedule equipment outages, and drive continuous improvement by addressing root causes of equipment issues.
- Assign and coordinate work orders with the maintenance team, ensuring clarity of instructions, availability of parts and materials, and adequate labor resources (internal and external).
- Develop and maintain weekly maintenance schedules and planned equipment outages, ensuring all tasks are fully prepared in advance.
- Manage the on-call rotation schedule for after-hours support.
- Review equipment breakdowns with the team and follow up as required to:
- Order necessary parts
- Send components for external repair (motors, machine shop work etc.)
- Replace temporary fixes with permanent solution
- Assess and adjust spare parts inventory levels
- Enhance the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program by collaborating with operations to:
- Prevent recurring breakdowns
- Incorporate OEM recommendations
- Optimize downtime during shutdowns and changeovers
- Ensure timely completion of operator-assigned tasks
- Plan and update work schedules for major equipment shutdowns, including:
- PM and planned maintenance tasks
- Assigned personnel and estimated task durations
- Ensuring all required parts are in stock and ready before equipment shutdown.
- Prepare regular reports, including weekly schedule compliance, downtime summaries, equipment failure investigations, and PM compliance.
- Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Diploma in Engineering Technology or equivalent trade certification (e.g., Industrial Electrician, Millwright).
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and repair methods.
- Proficiency with CMMS or other maintenance software's.
- Experience working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access). Experience with AutoCAD, an asset.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Why Choose IPG?
At IPG, you will find more than just a job-you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive.
Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.
With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish!
We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG.
You belong here. Join us today!
About Intertape Polymer
Intertape Polymer Group Inc. (IPG) is an acknowledged leader in the packaging industry. Leveraging its advanced manufacturing and technologies, extensive research and development capabilities and a comprehensive strategic acquisition program, the company believes it has assembled the broadest and deepest range of products in the industry.
IPG is a recognized leader in the development, manufacture and sale of a variety of paper and film based pressure sensitive and water activated tapes, polyethylene and specialized polyolefin films, woven coated fabrics, flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs), and complementary packaging systems for industrial and retail use. Its performance products, including tapes and cloths, are designed for demanding aerospace, automotive and industrial applications and are sold to a broad range of industry/specialty distributors, retail stores and large end-users in diverse industries.
At IPG, one of our competitive advantages is our effectiveness at utilizing the talents of employees of different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We recognize that a diverse, empowered workforce represents a meaningful reflection of today’s societal norms and is essential in creating a pleasant and productive work environment. IPG employees expect the highest levels of performance and integrity from themselves. We not only embrace diversity, but we actively strive to incorporate it into the fabric of our organization.
We know our diverse workforce makes us stronger. All IPG employees must foster and develop a respectful and equitable work environment that allows room for individuals of varying walks of life to feel welcome, safe and appreciated. Ultimately, we are confident in our future because of the contributions of our diverse workforce and our commitment to Passion, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork.
Top Benefits
About the role
Join the IPG Team!
Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions-we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!
Position Description
Job Title: Maintenance Planner
Department: Maintenance
Location: Cornwall, ON
Reports To: Maintenance Manager
Status: Full-Time, Exempt
Position Overview: The Maintenance Planner plays a vital role in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of maintenance operations by organizing and scheduling maintenance activities, managing spare parts inventory, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. This position acts as a key contributor to equipment performance and reliability, working closely with maintenance and operations teams to align maintenance planning with production goals, safety standards, and long-term operational excellence.
Principle Accountabilities
- Lead regular maintenance meetings to set priorities, schedule equipment outages, and drive continuous improvement by addressing root causes of equipment issues.
- Assign and coordinate work orders with the maintenance team, ensuring clarity of instructions, availability of parts and materials, and adequate labor resources (internal and external).
- Develop and maintain weekly maintenance schedules and planned equipment outages, ensuring all tasks are fully prepared in advance.
- Manage the on-call rotation schedule for after-hours support.
- Review equipment breakdowns with the team and follow up as required to:
- Order necessary parts
- Send components for external repair (motors, machine shop work etc.)
- Replace temporary fixes with permanent solution
- Assess and adjust spare parts inventory levels
- Enhance the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program by collaborating with operations to:
- Prevent recurring breakdowns
- Incorporate OEM recommendations
- Optimize downtime during shutdowns and changeovers
- Ensure timely completion of operator-assigned tasks
- Plan and update work schedules for major equipment shutdowns, including:
- PM and planned maintenance tasks
- Assigned personnel and estimated task durations
- Ensuring all required parts are in stock and ready before equipment shutdown.
- Prepare regular reports, including weekly schedule compliance, downtime summaries, equipment failure investigations, and PM compliance.
- Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Diploma in Engineering Technology or equivalent trade certification (e.g., Industrial Electrician, Millwright).
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and repair methods.
- Proficiency with CMMS or other maintenance software's.
- Experience working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access). Experience with AutoCAD, an asset.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Why Choose IPG?
At IPG, you will find more than just a job-you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive.
Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.
With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish!
We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG.
You belong here. Join us today!
About Intertape Polymer
Intertape Polymer Group Inc. (IPG) is an acknowledged leader in the packaging industry. Leveraging its advanced manufacturing and technologies, extensive research and development capabilities and a comprehensive strategic acquisition program, the company believes it has assembled the broadest and deepest range of products in the industry.
IPG is a recognized leader in the development, manufacture and sale of a variety of paper and film based pressure sensitive and water activated tapes, polyethylene and specialized polyolefin films, woven coated fabrics, flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs), and complementary packaging systems for industrial and retail use. Its performance products, including tapes and cloths, are designed for demanding aerospace, automotive and industrial applications and are sold to a broad range of industry/specialty distributors, retail stores and large end-users in diverse industries.
At IPG, one of our competitive advantages is our effectiveness at utilizing the talents of employees of different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We recognize that a diverse, empowered workforce represents a meaningful reflection of today’s societal norms and is essential in creating a pleasant and productive work environment. IPG employees expect the highest levels of performance and integrity from themselves. We not only embrace diversity, but we actively strive to incorporate it into the fabric of our organization.
We know our diverse workforce makes us stronger. All IPG employees must foster and develop a respectful and equitable work environment that allows room for individuals of varying walks of life to feel welcome, safe and appreciated. Ultimately, we are confident in our future because of the contributions of our diverse workforce and our commitment to Passion, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork.