Machine Repair Maintenance Technician

We are searching for an experienced Machine Repair/Maintenance Technician (1st Shift: 6:00am-2:30pm), responsible for performing duties to repair and maintain machinery, equipment, building and facilities requiring a broad knowledge of maintenance skills including mechanical repair, plumbing, welding, carpentry, fabrication and a basic knowledge of electrical repair.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install/relocate, repair, rebuild, and maintain machinery/mechanical equipment used in production and related services, including fabrication of replacement components.

• Diagnose machine malfunctions and make repairs/adjustments.

• Rebuild machines and overhaul troublesome components and attachments (includes dismantling, inspection, machining or replacement of purchased parts).

• Perform skilled operations such as filing and aligning bearings, spindles, and shafts; adjusting feed and limit mechanisms, gibs, and ways.

• Perform preventive maintenance on all machines, as well as building heating, ventilating, and air conditioning units.

• Perform building/grounds maintenance and routine housekeeping activities.

*NOTE: Requires personal maintenance equipment and tools to perform duties.

Location: Racine, WI

Salary: $25-35/ HR

Job Type: Direct Hire

Requirements

• 3-5 years’ experience in the maintenance of industrial equipment and machinery

• 2-3 years install/alignment experience

• 1-2 years’ experience interpreting blueprints, mechanical drawings, diagrams and engineering specifications, and use of quality gauges and applications

• Working knowledge of electronic circuitry, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic concepts, and operating safety.

• Knowledge of CNC machines: Mazak Mills/Turning Centers, Haas, Tsugami and/or STARs CNC machines (including all hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical knowledge) preferred.

• Ability to operate various hand and power tools commonly used in the electrical, electronic, metal working and mechanical trades, as well as metal fabrication, welding, plumbing, and measuring equipment.

• Prior certification and experience operating forklifts and overhead hoists preferred.

• Understanding of OSHA rules and regulations (i.e. lockout/tagout, machine guarding)

• Effective communication skills: must be able read and write clearly and concisely in English and understand/follow written work instructions and company procedures.

• Ability to use company communication tools, including email and Microsoft Word/Excel.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Must be capable of lifting/moving up to 50 pounds periodically throughout the shift and standing/walking/bending/squatting regularly throughout the workday.

• High school diploma or GED required.

• Additional maintenance and CNC training and/or certification preferred.

Benefits

We are an equal opportunity employer

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