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Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Charter Steel
📍 Plymouth
Full-time
Job description
<h2>Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family!</h2><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><b>Mechanical Maintenance Technician</b> </p><p>At Charter Steel, our maintenance team is the backbone of our operation, keeping everything running smoothly. They tackle a variety of challenges, from installing and maintaining equipment to troubleshooting complex problems and executing preventive maintenance plans. </p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Why you’ll love it here</b> </p><ul><li><p><b>PAY:</b> We offer competitive base pay + night shift premium of an extra $2.25/hr</p></li><li><p>And a<b> $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS </b>paid out after 90 days + quarterly bonuses + annual profit sharing bonus!</p></li><li><p><b>BENEFITS:</b> We offer health, dental & vision benefits, 401(k) including an employer match starting day one, and <b>Paid Time Off.</b> </p></li><li><p><b>TRAINING:</b> We believe in training. Your experience + our training equal success! </p></li><li><p><b>VARIETY:</b> No two days are the same! The variety of challenges will keep you growing and engaged. </p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Position Specifics:</b></p><ul><li><p><b>Location:</b> Charter Steel: 1658 Cold Springs Rd. Saukville, WI 53080</p></li><li><p><b>Shift:</b> This position follows our <b>5-2-2-5 rotating night shift</b> schedule. You’ll work <b>five nights on, five nights off, two nights on, two nights off</b>—giving you a great work-life balance with regular extended breaks.</p><p>Shifts are <b>12 hours</b>, starting at <b>4:30 PM and ending at 4:30 AM</b>. It’s a consistent, predictable rotation that gives you built-in time off without using PTO.</p><p></p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What you'll do: </b></p><ul><li><p>Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and maintain a wide range of mechanical systems to keep operations running smoothly</p></li><li><p>Perform preventative maintenance (PMs) and equipment calibrations to optimize performance and reliability</p></li><li><p>Work hands-on with hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication, and power transmission systems</p></li><li><p>Safely operate and maintain industrial tools and mobile equipment including cranes and forklifts</p></li><li><p>Partner with Electrical Maintenance Technicians to tackle cross-functional maintenance tasks</p></li><li><p>Always prioritize safety by strictly adhering to protocols such as lockout/tagout, fall protection, and confined space entry procedures</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What you will bring: </b></p><ul><li><p>High school diploma or GED (Don’t have one? We’ve got you covered with our <i>free</i> GEDWorks program.)</p></li><li><p>3+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience</p></li><li><p>Machining and welding</p></li><li><p>Hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication, and plumbing</p></li><li><p>Power transmission systems, including bearings, gearing, conveyors, fans, shaft alignment, sprockets, and coupling.</p></li><li><p> Experience with overhead crane troubleshooting and repair</p></li><li><p>Proficient in rigging and lifting procedures</p></li><li><p>Skilled in using precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers</p></li><li><p>A true team player with strong problem-solving abilities</p></li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><b>Nice to haves: </b></p><ul><li><p>Journeyman Certification or completion of a formal apprenticeship program</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience with SMAW, MIG, and/or TIG welding</p></li><li><p>Previous work experience in the steel or heavy manufacturing industry</p></li><li><p>Fabrication skills and a basic understanding of electrical systems</p></li><li><p>Up-to-date safety certifications and a strong awareness of industry-standard safety practices</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Physical Demands & Work Environment</b>:</p><ul><li><p>Regular standing, walking, lifting (up to 100lbs), and use of hand tools</p></li><li><p>Exposure to heat, cold, grease, and working at elevated heights.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Ready to get to work? </b></p><p>If you are a skilled mechanic who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, apply now and bring your talent to a team that gets things done.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><span>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).</span></p>
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