Electromechanical Tech - First Shift
Charter Wire · Milwaukee, WI · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Why Work Here
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off
Career Growth Opportunities
On-the-job training, process improvement involvement, and internal advancement—we promote from within
Safety-First Culture
Work in an environment committed to safety and continuous improvement
Stability You Can Count On
Established Midwest company with four generations of family ownership
What You’ll Do
- Maintain and troubleshoot electromechanical equipment using hand tools, welding equipment, and measuring devices
- Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability
- Diagnose and resolve issues using blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across operations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to keep production running efficiently
- Follow all safety procedures and properly use required PPE
- Participate in ongoing training and skill development
What You’ll Need
- 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience OR technical degree in a related field OR journeyman’s card
- Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and code books
- Strong understanding of electrical theory, controls, and codes
- Experience with line setups, inspections, and electrical testing equipment
- Solid math skills (fractions, percentages, measurements)
- Nice to have: Experience with PLCs and drives (Allen Bradley, Siemens), Knowledge of AC/DC motors, HVAC systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems, Experience with welding/torch equipment and precision measuring tools, Strong communication and teamwork skills, Problem-solving mindset with a willingness to learn
Physical Requirements
- Frequent standing and walking
- Occasional sitting, reaching, and forceful motion
- Able to lift up to 60 lbs regularly
- Minimal climbing and occasional lifting over 100 lbs
- Able to meet physical demands with or without reasonable accommodation
Ready to Apply?
We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).