Industrial Maintenance Technician

Sigma; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Paid holidays

Paid time off (10 days)

Paid parental leave

Sick time

Job summary

Sigma in Darlington, WI is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to keep our equipment and production lines running safely and efficiently. You will diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance across mechanical, electrical, and welding systems.

This role requires hands-on problem solving, the ability to read blueprints, and strong communication with supervisors. Night shifts and weekend coverage may be required; we offer comprehensive benefits and a stable career with a global

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industrial or facility maintenance experience.
• Technical certification in Industrial Maintenance or related field.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems and welding.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and a professional, solutions-focused attitude.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and welding systems.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on a variety of equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical components, including control systems.
• Assemble, disassemble, clean, lubricate, and replace machine parts.
• Weld and repair structures, machinery, tanks, valves, and sheet metal.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
• Ensure all maintenance work meets OSHA and safety standards.
• Maintain inventory of tools, parts, and equipment.
• Communicate with supervisors regarding repairs beyond scope.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical systems

Welding

Blueprints & schematics

Communication

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical certification in Industrial Maintenance

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Darlington, WI

Join a Team That Invests in YOU. Build a Career You Can Be Proud Of.

At Sigma, we don't just hire employees—we welcome new members to our growing family of skilled professionals. When you join us, you're stepping into a supportive, stable, and innovative global food organization where your craftsmanship and expertise truly matter.

WCMA Employer of the year! here

If you're ready to grow with a company that values what you bring to the table, we'd love to have you join ours.

Position Summary

As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you'll apply your hands-on expertise to keep our equipment, systems, and production environment running smoothly and safely. Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make an impact.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and welding systems
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on a variety of equipment
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical components, including control systems
• Assemble, disassemble, clean, lubricate, and replace machine parts
• Weld and repair structures, machinery, tanks, valves, and sheet metal
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams
• Ensure all maintenance work meets OSHA and safety standards
• Maintain inventory of tools, parts, and equipment
• Communicate with supervisors regarding repairs beyond scope

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• At least two (2) years of industrial or facility maintenance experience
• Technical certification in Industrial Maintenance or related field
• Working knowledge of electrical systems and welding
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong communication skills and a professional, solutions-focused attitude
• Valid driver's license

Preferred

• High School Diploma or GED

Physical Requirements

• Regular standing, walking, and use of hands in repetitive motions
• Frequent reaching above shoulder level
• Occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, and crawling
• Ability to lift a minimum of 10 lbs
• Ability to work around moving mechanical parts, chemicals, fumes, and varying noise levels
• Work environments ranging from 35° to 95°+ Fahrenheit

Work Environment

• Ability to work overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and 3rd shift
• Temperature ranges vary depending on the department

Benefits

Eligible employees receive:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (10 days)
• Paid parental leave
• State-mandated sick time where applicable

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sigma is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of age, race, color, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetics, marital status, or any protected characteristic. We are committed to maintaining a fair, inclusive workplace in every facility.

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