CASCADE AEROSPACE EXPANDING WORKFORCE BY OVER
100
January 17th, 2005 :
Abbotsford, BC (News Release)
Cascade Aerospace Inc. is actively recruiting over 100 skilled
professionals to expand its workforce to support the
company’s aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul
services business as a direct result of the growing customer demand
for Cascade’s services, David Schellenberg President,
Cascade Aerospace Inc. announced today.
“Cascade has steadfastly pursued a
business strategy of on-time, on-quality, on-budget delivery of
reliable aircraft to our customers with the specific business goal
of becoming the premier maintenance services provider in North
America,” said Schellenberg.
“The execution of that strategy has earned Cascade a
good reputation with our customers and is fuelling our
company’s growth.”
Cascade’s customer reputation for quality and
reliability, combined with emerging business opportunities in the
MRO industry, requires Cascade to immediately recruit over 100 new,
skilled individuals to help meet Cascade’s commercial
commitments and to expand the company’s capabilities to
include military C-130 maintenance.
To support the company’s recruitment efforts,
Cascade will be hosting two Job Fairs – one in
Edmonton, Alberta and one in Halifax, Nova Scotia, both of which
will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on January 22 and 23,
2005. In Halifax, Cascade’s Job Fair will
be held at Cambridge Suites Halifax, 1583 Brunswick
Street. In Edmonton, Cascade’s Job Fair
will be held at the Fairmont Hotel, 10065 - 100 Street.
Cascade’s upcoming Job Fairs will be focused on
attracting maintenance and engineering professionals who have
commercial (B737 and B757) and military (C-130) aircraft experience
to a variety of possible positions including: Program Managers,
Maintenance Supervisors, Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (Avionics,
Mechanics, Structures), Production Planners, Material
Planners/Researchers, Liaison Engineers, Design Engineers, System
Engineers, Project Engineers, Technical Writers and Technical
Illustrators.
“A key factor to Cascade’s success has
been the talented people in our workforce,” said
Michael Coughlin, Executive Vice-President at Cascade.
“We look forward to welcoming people who want to
continue their career growth in British Columbia.”
Cascade Aerospace Inc. is a privately owned Canadian company
providing heavy maintenance, repair and overhaul services,
specializing in Boeing 737 and 757 aircraft and expanding to C-130
military aircraft. Building on more than 30 years of
service and a reputation for excellence, Cascade currently employs
500 people at its state-of-the-art, 250,000 square foot,
purpose-built maintenance facility in Abbotsford, British
Columbia.
For additional information contact:
Lorna Thomassen
Marketing Manager
604.557.2564
lthomassen@cascadeaerospace.com
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