Electro-Mechanical Technician (1st Shift / 4-Day Week)

Software Placement Group, SPG; Two Rivers (WI); On-site; USD 26,174,000 - 44,083,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

4-day work week

Job summary

Software Placement Group in Two Rivers, WI is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to join a debt-free precision manufacturing plant maintenance team. This direct-hire role offers high-autonomy on a modern production floor with 45+ production presses and a 4-day work week.

You will diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical systems up to 480V, perform preventative maintenance, rebuild valves, and coordinate new equipment installations with engineering.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industrial electro-mechanical maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to read electrical and fluid power schematics and diagnose components.
• Experience with low-voltage sensors, SSR relays, 3-phase motors, hydraulic pumps, and basic PLC architectures.
• Strong attendance history and a safety-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair production machinery, safely isolating electrical faults up to 480V 3-phase networks.
• Execute preventative maintenance routines on production equipment, including lubrication, thermocouple testing, and heating element optimization.
• Rebuild hydraulic and pneumatic valves, replace relays and switches, and complete general facility upkeep projects.
• Dismantle malfunctioning equipment using overhead cranes, hoists, and hand tools to repair internal components, then reassemble and verify operational efficiency.
• Partner with plant management and engineering teams to manage assets, minimize downtime, and coordinate new equipment installations.
• Document maintenance data accurately, tracking repair histories, spare part usage, and equipment diagnostics within facility systems.

Skills

Electro-mechanical maintenance

Electrical schematics

PLC knowledge

3-phase motors

Hydraulic pumps

Safety-minded

Independent work

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

Job description

Location: Two Rivers, WI | Schedule: Full-time, on-site, 4-Day Work Week, Monday – Thursday (6:00 AM – 4:00 PM) | Compensation: Up to $32.00/Hour

Overview

An established, debt-free precision manufacturing company with decades of market success is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to join its plant maintenance team. This direct-hire role offers a high-autonomy environment supporting a modern production floor with 45+ production presses, ideal for a technician who thrives on variety and takes pride in keeping equipment running reliably.

What you'll do

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair production machinery, safely isolating electrical faults up to 480V 3-phase networks
• Execute preventative maintenance routines across production equipment, including lubrication, thermocouple testing, and heating element optimization
• Rebuild hydraulic and pneumatic valves, replace relays and switches, and complete general facility upkeep projects
• Dismantle malfunctioning equipment using overhead cranes, hoists, and hand tools to repair internal components, then reassemble and verify operational efficiency
• Partner with plant management and engineering teams to manage assets, minimize downtime, and coordinate new equipment installations
• Document maintenance data accurately, tracking repair histories, spare part usage, and equipment diagnostics within facility systems

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of industrial electro-mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing or custom job-shop setting
• Hands-on ability to read electrical and fluid power schematics, and diagnose low-voltage sensors, SSR relays, 3-phase motors (AC/DC motors), hydraulic pumps, and basic PLC architectures
• Ability to work independently, troubleshoot faults without close supervision, and think critically on the shop floor
• Strong attendance history, personal accountability, and a safety-first mindset
• Residency within comfortable commuting distance of the Two Rivers / Manitowoc / I-43 area

Preferred qualifications

• Prior experience maintaining hydraulic injection molding presses, compression molding equipment, or thermoforming machinery
• Basic shop machining skills, including manual lathes, knee mills, surface grinders, or welding for quick fixture repairs
• Familiarity with PLC software (Allen-Bradley or Siemens) to trace I/O signals and isolate failed field inputs

Compensation and benefits

• Up to $32.00/Hour baseline pay rate
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
• Fixed 4-Day Work Week, Monday – Thursday (6:00 AM – 4:00 PM), with guaranteed 3-day weekends and occasional Friday overtime (about once a month)

Why this role

This is a stable, high-autonomy maintenance career with a company known for long-term employee tenure and continuous reinvestment in modern plant machinery, offering technical variety across mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.