3rd Shift Maintenance Technician: Grow with a Stable Manufacturer

QPS Employment Group; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 77,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Monroechamber is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Kenosha, Wisconsin, for the 3rd shift (10:00pm-6:00am, Tue-Sat). Salary ranges between $77,000 and $78,000 per year.

The role involves performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on production and packaging equipment to minimize downtime and sustain safe operations. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED (Associates preferred), 3+ years in industrial maintenance, and strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Preferred Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Robotics, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of industrial mechanical maintenance/repair experience.
• At least 1 year of technical or trades training in industrial maintenance or a related field.
• Preferred experience maintaining high-speed production or packaging equipment.
• Preferred welding and fabrication experience; preferred experience training or assisting other maintenance employees.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience repairing industrial production equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and mechanical drawings.
• Experience using hand and power tools, grinders, saws, machine tools, and/or welding equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to stand and walk throughout the majority of the shift.
• Frequent bending, climbing, kneeling, and crouching.
• Ability to frequently lift and carry tools, equipment, and parts weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working in an active manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair production and packaging equipment.
• Monitor equipment operation and make adjustments to improve performance.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Identify mechanical failures and determine appropriate repairs.
• Clean, lubricate, adjust, and repair machinery.
• Disassemble equipment to inspect and replace worn or damaged components.
• Reassemble equipment according to proper procedures.
• Inspect equipment for defects, hazards, and needed repairs.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot machinery.
• Repair and fabricate components using shop equipment and applicable welding techniques.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Partner with production to reduce equipment downtime.
• Assist with equipment improvements and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Overtime flexibility

Attention to detail

Education

HS diploma/GED

Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance or related

Tools

Welding equipment

Machine tools

Grinders

Saws

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Monroechamber is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Kenosha, Wisconsin, for the 3rd shift (10:00pm-6:00am, Tue-Sat). Salary ranges between $77,000 and $78,000 per year.

The role involves performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on production and packaging equipment to minimize downtime and sustain safe operations. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED (Associates preferred), 3+ years in industrial maintenance, and strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.