1st Shift Maintenance Technician

Position: 1st Shift Maintenance Technician Location: Glendale, WI Job Id: 10062025 # of Openings: 1 Responsibilities Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production machines and facility systems. Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems including bearings, belts, hydraulics, pneumatics, seals, alignment, and coolant/oil systems. Assist with electrical and PLC troubleshooting alongside current maintenance staff. Perform welding (MIG/TIG), brazing and light fabrication for equipment and facility repairs. Monitor and maintain spare parts inventory for machines and facility systems to minimize downtime. Small part fabrication for custom equipment upkeep and repairs. Complete and document all work in maintenance logs and software (Maintain X). Coordinate with and learn from outside contractors to reduce reliance on third-party repairs. Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) and machine guarding. Conduct general housekeeping and janitorial tasks as required. Perform other duties as assigned. Experience and Skill Required High school diploma or equivalent preferred; technical training/certifications is a plus. 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and general troubleshooting. Basic electrical knowledge: exposure to PLC troubleshooting is a plus. Ability to read and interpret manuals, schematics, and diagrams. Experience using maintenance management systems (e.g., Maintain X). Knowledge of machining processes, equipment, and tooling used in piston ring manufacturing preferred. Ability to read, comprehend and follow written or oral instructions. Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Physical Requirements Regular 40+ hour work week (Monday through Thursday, 5:00 AM – 3:00 PM). Overtime as needed to meet production demands, including Fridays and/or Saturdays. Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, or reaching in a manufacturing environment. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently; team lift required for heavier items. Ability to safely operate forklifts and other manufacturing equipment. #J-18808-Ljbffr