Maintenance Technician - Machinery

About the Job PostingExperienced mid-senior Maintenance Technician needed to repair, maintain, and optimize production machinery in a hands-on manufacturing environment.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to join an on-site manufacturing operation located in Ripon, Wisconsin. This mid-senior role requires a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and the ability to collaborate with a team to ensure reliable production. Total openings: 1. Standard shift is Monday through Thursday, 3:00 pm to 1:00 am. Compensation is commensurate with experience.ResponsibilitiesRepair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments in accordance with diagrams, operation manuals, and manufacturer specifications.Troubleshoot and service motors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, pumps, conveyors, and production equipment.Perform welding as needed to support maintenance and repair activities.Prepare new machines for operation following established protocols and procedures.Conduct regular technical testing on machinery to ensure safety and efficiency.Collect and analyze data on machine operation to identify trends and recommend actions to reduce machine downtime.Create and manage work orders through a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).Demonstrate expert-level understanding of production machines and equipment.QualificationsPreferred two-year Associate degree and 5+ years of related work experience.Proficiency with computers to search for parts and enter data into a CMMS.Our jobs requireStanding for long periods, sitting, manual dexterity, stooping, bendingPassing a pre-employment physical including a baseline lift of 50 poundsPassing a pre-employment drug screen and background checkBenefitsStable and growing work environmentAnnual social events for all employees and their familiesPaid vacation in the first yearTuition reimbursementAnnual Perfect Attendance AwardsSafety Recognition ProgramMedical plan with employer-paid Health Reimbursement AccountDental and Vision plans401(k) retirement plan11 paid holidaysEmployer-paid Life and AD&D Insurance with option to purchase additional coverageEmployer-paid Long Term Disability (LTD)Annual wage increasesAdditional informationRelocation assistance: Not availableVisa sponsorship eligibility: Not availableLocation: Ripon, WI (on-site)