Maintenance Tech - 1st shift

Job DescriptionMaintenance Technician - 1st ShiftLocation: Milwaukee, WIPay Range: $38.00 - $43.81/hourSchedule: 1st Shift | Standard Hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Flexible within 1st shift window)Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct HireWe are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support our manufacturing operations at our Milwaukee, WI facility. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems to ensure continuous and efficient production operations.This position plays a key role in reducing equipment downtime, improving system reliability, and working collaboratively with production, engineering, and external contractors. Ideal for individuals with strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting expertise, and a commitment to preventative maintenance practices.Key Responsibilities:Diagnose, Repair & Install Machine Components (40%)Troubleshoot and repair a wide range of equipment, including mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systemsUse blueprints, schematics, manuals, and OEM specifications to evaluate and restore equipmentSupport both production and building equipment needsPerform Preventive Maintenance (30%)Complete scheduled lubrication, inspection, and upkeep of various systems across foundry, machining, plating, polishing, and injection molding equipmentMaintain spare part inventory and update logs accordinglyCollaborate with Contractors & Engineering (20%)Assist in scheduling and supporting contractors for new systems, repairs, and upgradesWork with internal engineering teams to help design, install, or improve machinery and eliminate wasteOther Duties as Assigned (10%)Flexibly support maintenance-related tasks as needed by leadershipRequired Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalentCoursework toward Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic Technology or 2+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environmentExperience repairing mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systemsBasic familiarity with Microsoft OfficeStrong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills

Created: 2026-04-02