Maintenance Mechanic

Watts Mechanical Maintenance TechnicianWatts is reimagining the future of water. We're proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support -- it's to provide safe, clean water for the world, and to protect our planet's most valuable resource.Scope of PositionThis skilled individual will support production equipment and facility infrastructure. This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting advanced mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and installation of industrial equipment and facility systems. Mechanics in this role work closely with engineering teams to implement, install, and commission new equipment and production systems. The ideal candidate has strong industrial experience, prioritizes safety, and understands the importance of uptime in a production environment.This position reports to the Manufacturing Supervisor. This role is onsite and is based in Menomonee Falls, WI.Primary Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesAnalyzes, diagnoses, troubleshoots, CNC based equipment and resolves mechanical issues.Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair complex mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical systemsPerform precision maintenance on production equipment, conveyors, pumps, compressors, gearboxes, and rotating equipmentRebuild and overhaul machinery and components to OEM specificationsPerform advanced alignment, balancing, and vibration-related mechanical workTroubleshoot and maintain PLC-controlled manufacturing equipmentSupport and troubleshoot FANUC robotics cells, including knowledge of safety circuits and end-of-arm tooling.Identify failure trends and recommend corrective actions to improve equipment reliabilityCommunicate equipment status, repair needs, and improvement opportunities to supervision and operationsDiagnose mechanical failures and determine corrective actionsInstall, align, and dismantle machinery and mechanical componentsRead and interpret blueprints, schematics, manuals, and technical drawingsUse precision measuring tools and hand/power tools effectivelyPerform welding, cutting, fabrication, and machining as requiredReplace bearings, seals, belts, chains, and other warn componentsKnowledge Mechanical issues on presses, CNC machines, conveyors, and auxiliary equipmentKnowledge of VFDs motors, servos, encoders, and motor control systemsSupport Mechanical requirements for new equipment installations, line moves, and process changesPerform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs to minimize production downtimeDocument Mechanical repairs, upgrades, and system modificationsUtilizes Preventative Maintenance (PM) program (Limble)Manages inventory of Mechanical supplies and contacts vendors.Accountable for department metrics. (SQDCI)Supports new product development at maintenance level.Supports Continuous Improvement initiativesCollaborate with engineering Teams to install, integrate, and commission new equipment and production linesProper use of Department measuring instruments, gauges, and meters.Proficient knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulicsProficient knowledge of mechanical & equipment processesAssists in training of department employeesFamiliar with plant and all department layouts, upon hireOperate stand-up and sit-down forklifts under supervision.Completes industrial lift truck certifications.Collaborate effectively with all team members across departments.Helps support other department functions as needed.Help create and maintain a positive work environment.Understand and abide by all company safety policies.Assume responsibility for other projects and duties as assigned by Manufacturing Supervisor or Company management.Responsibility directly tied to Watts Value (Integrity, Accountability, Continuous Improvement, Transparency)Required QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.2+ years of industrial or Manufacturing or Industrial experience.Hands-on experience with electrical systems from low voltage through 480 volts.Experience working with PLC-controlled equipment.Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, maintenance, and production teams.Strong troubleshooting skills in both power and control systems.Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings, ladder logic, one-lines, and machine documentation.Ability to perform lockout/tagout (LOTO), confined space, hot work, and elevated work safely.Understanding of and adherence to applicable laws, codes, policies, regulations, and safety practices and procedures, as applicable.Must successfully establish employment eligibility and satisfactorily complete background checks and required pre-employment testing as a condition of employment. Respirators are required; therefore, successful completion of pulmonary function and fit tests are required. Proper Respirator fit requires a clean shaven face.Preferred Qualifications5+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experienceWorking knowledge of Continuous Pouring Equipment for Bradley's Composite ProductionExperience with Robotic Welding Applications and Process EquipmentExperience with E-Coat "Electrocoating" high tech metal processing equipmentElectrical minor or equivalentGeneral Applicable Company CompetenciesCommitment to Watts' values of integrity, accountability, continuous improvement and innovation, and transparency.Punctuality and dependability.Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing work priorities and stressful conditions.Adherence to all personnel policies, procedures, and standards of process as implemented by Watts.Maintain productive and collaborative relationships with other Watts employees.Adherence to Watts' seven cultural beliefs: Growth Mindset, Customer-Focused Innovation, Constant Communication, Clear Goals, Collaborate Globally, Be Inclusive, and Take Action.Working ConditionsWhile performing the job duties, you will be working on-site in a manufacturing facility. You will be required to work at the Company's Menomonee Falls, WI location. Your scheduled work hours will be communicated to you by your manager.Physical Requirements : Specific physical abilities required for this position include, but are not limited to:Ability to stand for long periods of time.Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.Ability to push and pull up to 50 pounds.Ability to physically move around manufacturing floor.Ability to read documents and communicate clearly with management and coworkers.Ability to wear personal protective equipment, which may include, but is not limited to, safety shoes, hearing protection, and safety glasses.Nothing in this job description restricts Watts' right to assign or reassign duties, responsibilities, and working hours/conditions to this position at any time. This position is "at will," which means that either the employee or Watts may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice, and for any lawful reason.Watts in it for you :Please note that the following benefits apply only to permanent roles and do not apply to internship roles.Competitive compensation based on your skills, qualifications and experienceComprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefitsFamily building benefits, including paid maternity/paternity leave10 paid holidays and Paid Time OffContinued professional development opportunities and educational reimbursementAdditional perks such as fitness reimbursements and employee discount programsLearn more about our benefit offerings here: we work:At Watts, our culture is team-oriented and supportive. Employees here genuinely care about the quality of their work, and about each other. Our people are the heart of who we are and contribute to our longevity and continued success.And this is a place where you can have a big career. No matter your role, there are opportunities for learning and development, and your daily contributions make a meaningful impact on the lives of people who use our products and on the future of water.Watts is committed to equal employment opportunity. We follow a policy of administering all employment decisions and personnel actions without regard to