Hiring Now: Maintenance Technician

Aerotek; Waukesha (WI); Sur place; USD 41 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Aerotek is seeking a CNC Maintenance Technician for a first-shift contract-to-hire role in Waukesha, Wisconsin. You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair a range of production equipment, including CNC Haas machines, mills, routers, and punches, ensuring reliability and quality.

Responsibilities include performing preventive maintenance, reading blueprints, coordinating with contractors, documenting work in maintenance software, and promoting safety and continuous improvement on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining production equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis.
• Willingness to travel for training.
• Compliance with safety procedures.

Responsabilités

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair production equipment such as mills, routers, saws, turret punches.
• Perform CNC maintenance on Haas equipment.
• Coordinate with contractors for on-site repairs.
• Document maintenance work in tracking software.
• Communicate equipment status and corrective actions to production.
• Read and interpret blueprints to support troubleshooting.
• Participate in safety culture and continuous improvement.
• Be available for extended hours during urgent maintenance.

Connaissances

CNC maintenance

CNC Haas

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Blueprint reading

Preventive maintenance

Documentation

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Outils

CNC Haas

Description du poste

Job Title: CNC Maintenance Technician

Job Description

The Maintenance Technician troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs a wide range of production equipment, including mills, routers, saws, turret punches, and other custom hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical machinery. This role ensures equipment reliability, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and maintains clear communication and documentation to minimize downtime and enhance product quality.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair production equipment such as mills, routers, saws, turret punches, and custom hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical machinery.
• Perform CNC maintenance, including work on CNC Haas equipment, to keep machines running safely and efficiently.
• Communicate and coordinate with external contractors to plan and perform repairs and maintenance when needed.
• Work directly with contracted repair personnel on-site to support and oversee maintenance activities.
• Provide accurate and timely documentation of all maintenance work in the maintenance tracking software and document storage system.
• Communicate clearly with the production team regarding equipment status, root cause of issues, and corrective actions taken.
• Analyze equipment repairs and solutions, and make recommendations to improve equipment performance and reliability.
• Drive actions to reduce equipment downtime and improve delivered product quality.
• Help maintain an orderly maintenance department, including tools, equipment, and spare parts inventory.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation to support troubleshooting and repair activities.
• Attend external training, including travel to other facilities, to upgrade technical skills and stay current on equipment technologies.
• Contribute to and actively participate in a strong safety culture, following all safety procedures and guidelines.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment, processes, and maintenance practices.
• Work additional hours as needed to respond to urgent maintenance needs or production demands.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on experience as a maintenance technician in a manufacturing or shop environment.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills for production and custom machinery.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to repair and maintain mills, routers, saws, turret punches, and other shop equipment.
• Demonstrated CNC maintenance experience, including work with CNC Haas machines.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatic systems, including troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance to extend equipment life and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Ability to document maintenance activities accurately and promptly in maintenance tracking software.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with contractors and keep the production team informed on equipment status and corrective actions.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement in a production environment.
• Willingness and ability to work additional hours as needed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a small maintenance team environment.
• Comfort working with custom hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical machinery.
• Ability to travel to other facilities for training and skill development.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on root cause analysis and long-term solutions.
• Organizational skills to help manage tools, equipment, and spare parts inventory effectively.

Why Work Here?

You join a small, close-knit maintenance team where your expertise has a direct impact on production reliability and quality. The role offers a consistent first-shift schedule, opportunities for external training and skill development, and the chance to work with diverse and challenging equipment. You benefit from a culture that values safety, continuous improvement, and collaborative problem solving.

Work Environment

This is a first-shift position in a typical shop environment that is not climate controlled and is subject to outdoor weather conditions. Team members may be exposed to varying temperatures as well as sounds and noise levels that can be distracting. The environment is hands-on and equipment-focused, with regular interaction with mills, routers, saws, turret punches, CNC machines, and custom hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waukesha, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waukesha, WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Waukesha,WI.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.