About the Opportunity

An established manufacturer is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to support production equipment and facility operations at its southeastern Wisconsin manufacturing facility. This hands-on position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing industrial manufacturing equipment while partnering with engineering and production teams to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.

This role also plays a key part in equipment upgrades, new equipment installations, production line expansions, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate is mechanically skilled, safety-focused, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical equipment issues.
Troubleshoot CNC machinery, conveyors, presses, pumps, compressors, gearboxes, and other production equipment.
Perform preventative, predictive, and emergency maintenance to ensure maximum equipment uptime.
Rebuild machinery and mechanical assemblies to manufacturer specifications.
Perform equipment installation, alignment, leveling, and commissioning of new machinery.
Troubleshoot and support PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment.
Maintain and support FANUC robotic systems, including safety circuits and end-of-arm tooling.
Perform precision mechanical work including shaft alignment, balancing, vibration analysis, and bearing replacement.
Read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, equipment manuals, and technical documentation.
Utilize precision measuring instruments along with standard hand and power tools.
Perform welding, fabrication, cutting, and basic machining as needed.
Replace bearings, seals, belts, chains, couplings, and other wear components.
Troubleshoot servo motors, VFDs, encoders, and motor-driven mechanical systems.
Support equipment relocations, production line modifications, and process improvement initiatives.
Document maintenance activities, repairs, upgrades, and equipment modifications using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Assist with spare parts inventory management and coordinate with vendors as needed.
Monitor equipment performance and recommend reliability improvements.
Participate in continuous improvement projects focused on safety, quality, productivity, and equipment performance.
Assist with training and mentoring maintenance personnel.
Safely operate industrial forklifts after certification.
Work collaboratively with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to support manufacturing objectives.
Follow all plant safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space, hot work, and other applicable safety requirements.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 2 years of industrial manufacturing maintenance experience.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting experience with manufacturing equipment.
Experience maintaining PLC-controlled equipment.
Working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical power transmission systems.
Experience working around electrical systems up to 480V.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and equipment documentation.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work effectively with engineering, maintenance, and production personnel.
Commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices.
Ability to successfully complete pre-employment screening requirements, including background check and applicable medical evaluations for required personal protective equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

Five or more years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience supporting automated production equipment.
Experience with robotic welding systems or robotic manufacturing cells.
Experience supporting automated coating, finishing, or surface treatment equipment.
Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
Technical degree, electrical coursework, apprenticeship, or equivalent industrial maintenance training.

What You'll Bring

Excellent mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to equipment reliability.
Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced production environment.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence.

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Pay: $31.01 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Top Gun Staffing, Inc.

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