Foundry Maintenance Technician – Boost Uptime & Safety

Cindavi; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Cindavi seeks a Maintenance Technician to safeguard the Evansville, WI foundry by diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment. You’ll work with furnaces, molding and sand systems, conveyors, cranes, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems to keep uptime high, safety strong, and productivity steady.

In this hands-on role, you’ll perform preventive and corrective maintenance, document activities in CMMS, and collaborate with production and engineering teams across shifts to deliver reliable operations.

Qualifications

• At least three years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Independent problem-solving and good communication across shifts.
• High school diploma or GED; vocational training valuable.
• Physically able to work around heat, noise, dust, and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment in a foundry environment.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to identify wear, abnormal noise, vibration, overheating, and other issues.
• Diagnose equipment failures, complete root-cause analysis, and implement effective repairs to reduce downtime.
• Support welding, fabrication, equipment installation, and startup work as needed.
• Use CMMS to document maintenance activity, track parts, and keep the area organized.
• Partner with production and engineering teams to prioritize work and communicate safely.
• Follow lockout/tagout, PPE, and other security procedures daily.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Preventive maintenance

Lockout/tagout

Cross-team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical or vocational training

Electrical certification (valuable)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Cindavi seeks a Maintenance Technician to safeguard the Evansville, WI foundry by diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment. You’ll work with furnaces, molding and sand systems, conveyors, cranes, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems to keep uptime high, safety strong, and productivity steady.

In this hands-on role, you’ll perform preventive and corrective maintenance, document activities in CMMS, and collaborate with production and engineering teams across shifts to deliver reliable operations.