3rd Shift: Skilled Machine Maintenance Tech I

Stratasys Ltd.; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

PTO + personal days

Holidays and time off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Stratasys Ltd. in Eden Prairie, MN is seeking a Machine Maintenance Technician I for a 3rd shift. You will perform routine inspections, diagnose malfunctions, and repair production equipment to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.

You will collaborate with the production team, participate in upgrades, and maintain detailed maintenance records. Candidates should have an associate degree in electrical or mechanical trades and 1–2 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in electrical or mechanical trade.
• 1–2 years of related experience in machine maintenance.
• Proven experience as a Machine Maintenance Technician or similar role in manufacturing.
• Able to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to diagnose and fix complex problems.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Familiarity with PLCs and automation systems.
• Ability to work independently and in a team; strong communication.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment to identify issues before they escalate.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions using systematic approaches to determine root causes.
• Perform repairs and replace defective parts using hand and power tools.
• Collaborate with the production team to optimize machine performance and minimize downtime.
• Implement improvements to enhance efficiency and reliability of equipment.
• Participate in equipment upgrades and modifications as required.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, manuals, and spare parts inventory.
• Generate reports on machine performance and maintenance issues, and communicate findings.

Skills

Electrical trade

Mechanical trade

Troubleshooting

Read schematics

PLC knowledge

Team player

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in electrical or mechanical trade

Tools

CMMS

Forklift

Job description

Stratasys Ltd. in Eden Prairie, MN is seeking a Machine Maintenance Technician I for a 3rd shift. You will perform routine inspections, diagnose malfunctions, and repair production equipment to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.

You will collaborate with the production team, participate in upgrades, and maintain detailed maintenance records. Candidates should have an associate degree in electrical or mechanical trades and 1–2 years of related experience.