Industrial Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Maintenance Technician

Carlson Tool & Manufacturing Corp. is on the lookout for a Maintenance Technician with a knack for CNC machine repair to join our growing team in Cedarburg, WI. Here, you won't just clock in and out — you'll be part of a family-owned company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and having a little fun along the way.

Why Carlson? We believe great work happens in a safe, supportive, and clean environment. Our climate-controlled, advanced manufacturing facility is filled with state-of-the-art equipment and even better people. From onsite cookouts to company-wide celebrations, we keep things running smoothly while making sure our team feels connected.

What You'll Do: You'll be hands-on, keeping our modern CNC machinery and manufacturing systems in top shape. This isn't a custodial role — you'll be working with a talented maintenance crew that's known for their expertise and willingness to mentor. Whether you're seasoned or still growing in your career, we'll invest in your success with ongoing training and development.

What's In It For You?

• Weekly Pay: Starting at $30/hr and up, based on experience
• Full Health Care Coverage including Dental & Vision
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Gainsharing Bonus Program
• Self-Directed 401(k) with 3% Company Match
• Referral Bonuses
• Company-provided PPE including prescription safety glasses & safety-toe shoe reimbursement
• Family-Owned Environment with Company lunches, Milestone recognitions, Cookouts and Holiday Parties

And did we mention perks like our on-site Carlson Recreational Center? Think weightlifting, cardio, a golf simulator, pickleball court, and more — open to employees and their families.

What You'll Bring To The Table:

• Experience in CNC machine repair and/or education in Industrial Maintenance or a related field
• Mechanical maintenance skills in complex machinery, PLCs, equipment repair and building repair
• Strong troubleshooting abilities, organizational skills, and effective communication
• Solid computer skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook)
• The ability to work independently, analyze problems and determine best solutions

A Day In The Life:

• Install, maintain, and repair CNC machines, support equipment and structural systems
• Perform visual inspections of machinery and equipment, run diagnostics, and perform testing with precision instruments including electrical and electronic test equipment
• Follow blueprints and specifications, using precision measuring instruments and hand tools
• Operate forklifts
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized