Maintenance Technician in New Berlin, Wisconsin at MRA Recruiting Services

We are excited to announce an opening for a 1st shift maintenance technician due to the promotion of a high‑performing team member into a Supervisor role. This is a great opportunity to join a team with a strong culture of growth, development, and internal advancement.

Job Summary
Perform diagnostics, adjust and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, 6-axis robots, CNC machines, pumps, shears, fans, conveyors, welding and forming equipment, as well as basic building maintenance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance duties per CMMS schedule.
• Perform general troubleshooting of machinery, tools, and building systems.
• Perform general repair of machinery and tools, with minimal supervision.
• Perform layout and specify components needed for manufacturing systems.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble machinery without supervision.
• Recommend process upgrades.
• Design, construct, and test simple systems, i.e. pneumatic supply lines, conduit, etc.
• Set-up and operate lathe, grinder, presses, mills and drill press, forklift, scissor lift, boom lift, and overhead crane/hoist to perform assembly, repair, and fabrication projects.
• Assist other members of the maintenance department with moving, tearing down and installing equipment as directed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Basic general education.
• 3 years of manufacturing, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, mechanical repair and welding experience OR military maintenance experience OR Industrial Maintenance Technician / Automation Systems Technology certification from a technical college.
• Minimum of 3 years electrical experience, with a journeyman’s card or other certification a plus.
• The ability to set-up and operate lathes, drills, presses, mills, grinders, etc.
• The ability to operate Powered Industrial Vehicles (forklift, scissors and boom lifts).
• The ability to meet the attendance standards stated in the company attendance policy.
• The ability to work as part of a team.
• Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret schematics and routine correspondence (i.e. job routings, warnings, etc.). Ability to write and record information. Ability to communicate with co-workers, provide oral instruction/direction and understand oral instructions.
• Reasoning Skills: Ability to follow detailed written and oral instructions. The ability to identify and solve problems in unique situations.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to organize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform basic shop math, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of all units of measure.
• Quality Assurance: The ability to perform an inspection of repair materials, identifying any flaws.

Physical Demands

• The ability to bend and lift up to 50 pounds from floor level to a height of four (4) feet.
• The ability to bend, twist, squat and work in confined/cramped spaces.
• The ability to stand and/or walk on concrete for up to eight (8) hours per day.
• Manual Dexterity: The ability to use hands to manipulate objects (i.e. perform a variety of set-ups, etc.).

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