Maintenance Electromechanical Technician II

Charter Automotive; United States; On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Weekly pay

Full benefits

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Charter Casting is seeking an Electromechanical Maintenance Technician to support our casting operations in Shawano, Wisconsin. You will troubleshoot electromechanical equipment, perform preventive maintenance, inspect systems, and calibrate components to keep production lines running smoothly.

We value hands-on technicians with knowledge of drives, PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics. The role offers a $5,000 signing bonus, full benefits, and a path to grow within a family-owned manufacturing

Qualifications

• Two years of technical training or an electrical apprenticeship plus industrial electromechanical experience.
• Experience reading wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Knowledge of drives, controls, PLCs, and motors.
• Lockout/tagout knowledge and electrical safety proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electromechanical issues and equipment.
• Perform regular and preventive maintenance on electromechanical equipment.
• Inspect systems daily to identify startup problems.
• Repair and calibrate pneumatic assemblies and hydraulic systems.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot facility HVAC systems.
• Ensure control systems operate per procedures and minimize downtime.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Lockout/Tagout procedures

Industrial electromechanical

Education

Electrical apprenticeship or two years technical training + 2 years experience

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Hydraulics & pneumatics

HVAC controls

Job description

Electromechanical Maintenance Technician – Charter Casting

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family! Electromechanical Maintenance Technician - $5,000 Hiring Bonus! Location: Charter Casting — 2900 E Richmond St, Shawano, WI 54166 Shift: Weekend Nights. Work Friday-Sunday, 12 hour shifts and get paid for 40 hours! At Charter Casting, our maintenance team is the backbone of our operation, keeping everything running smoothly. They tackle a variety of challenges, from installing and maintaining equipment to troubleshooting complex problems and executing preventive maintenance plans. Don’t just read the job—watch your future. http://youtu.be/7RGR_nsWLDs?si=xQ4ScPM_40NbyDf8 Build a career at a company that supports you.

We Offer

• Pay: Starting at $36/hr + (we pay based on your experience + education)
• Full time work with stable hours - Family owned business
• Weekly paychecks - Get paid every Thursday!
• Bonuses - $5,000 sign on bonus, quarterly performance bonuses, referral bonuses, profit sharing bonus
• Tool reimbursement program
• Full Benefits package - medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match up to 7%, all starting within 31 days
• Pride - we make products that build, feed & defend America!
• Paid vacation time + 10 company holidays
• All uniforms & PPE provided - yes, even your steel-toe boots!
• Our culture - we prioritize safety, teamwork, trust, and continuous improvement
• Growth opportunities - Tuition reimbursement, apprenticeship programs, professional development, GED program
• Fun team events like family picnics & holiday parties
• Discount programs - cell phones, travel, automotive, and more!

What You'll Do

• Problem solve, troubleshoot, modify, adjust, and correct electromechanical issues and equipment.
• Perform regular and preventative maintenance (PMs) on electromechanical equipment.
• Perform inspections daily to determine startup problems.
• Verify part dimensions conform to provided specifications.
• Repair and calibrate pneumatic assemblies
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot hydraulic systems.
• Diagnose issues with sophisticated control systems and employ tactics to resolve them effectively.
• Maintain knowledge of drawings, blueprints, schematics, and inspection manuals.
• Fabricate replacements for temporary fixes.
• Maintain parts and equipment inventory by properly checking parts in and out of the CMMS.
• Support Electromechanical Technician I team members in the execution of the electromechanical technician learning program.
• Actively provide improvement ideas to the electromechanical technician learning program.
• Ensure all control systems of the production lines are operating according to procedures and minimize production down time.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot facility HVAC systems.
• Update wiring on systems, equipment, machines, and other apparatus.
• Wire new systems, equipment, machines, and other apparatus.
• Ensure all electromechanical systems, equipment, machines, and other apparatus are safe for operation.
• Utilize lean principles and tools to troubleshoot, countermeasure, and improve processes and equipment.
• Follow all plant safety rules; including locking out of all plant equipment so that it is safe to work on; use safety equipment appropriate for the job; be aware of the safety of others.

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or GED - We can help with our free GED program.
• Accredited electrical apprenticeship, two years technical training with two plus years’ industrial electromechanical experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in reading and interpreting complex documents such as wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, instructions, safety rules, code books and specifications.
• Ability to inspect electrical systems, equipment, and machines for possible problems.
• Knowledge of medium voltage power distribution systems.
• Knowledge of drives, controls, motion controllers, PLCs, and/or motors.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic commissioning and troubleshooting experience.
• Experience in working with electrical codes and regulations, electronic controls and devices and electrical/electronic theory.
• Experience operating electrical and mechanical testing equipment.
• Ability to use a wide variety of metal working, hand, and power equipment.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment and welding / torch equipment.
• Ability to use math skills including fractions, percentages, geometry, and probability.
• Ability to read and understand technical procedures.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well with other employees.
• Proficient in basic computer skills.
• Knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures.

Physical Requirements

Frequent standing and walking, occasional sitting, bending, lifting up to 60 lbs., and ability to meet physical demands with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice to have

• Journeyman's card
• Experience in foundry or metals
• Experience commissioning and troubleshooting Allen Bradley and/or Siemens PLCs and Drives.
• Proven expertise in AC/DC motor maintenance HVAC Certification or maintenance experience Industrial electrical troubleshooting, and hydraulics & pneumatics.
• Relevant industry certifications preferred.

Charter Casting is formerly Charter Aarrowcast #CharterCasting

We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).

This position may include access to controlled information or technology under U.S. export control laws. Employment may be contingent on either the applicant verifying that the applicant falls under the “U.S. Person” definition (including U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status) or the employer timely obtaining any necessary export license under federal law. The employer evaluates export licensing on a case-by-case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion, as export license applications can take many weeks to process.

OUR STORY

Charter Manufacturing is a family-owned group of diversified metals manufacturing businesses founded in 1936 and headquartered in Mequon, Wis. Our will to grow drives our success. It is fueled by a team of respected and dedicated employees committed to continuous improvement and an entrepreneurial spirit that thrives within the Charter family.

WE ARE INVESTED IN YOU

When you work at Charter Manufacturing you’re part of a four‑generation family business. That means, you’re not just an employee, you’re one of our family members. We believe in mutual trust. Employees are respected and empowered to explore new and better ways to impact the success of the company. Employees, at every level, are valued for their motivation to deliver the best products and service. We are in this together. Charter has a thriving team environment. Part of being a family means we collaborate, learn, thrive and benefit – together. We are committed to your future. The forward thinking and enthusiasm from our team drives us to create resources and opportunities for employees to learn, develop and create their own future. We celebrate you. We are successful because of our employees — and their great work doesn’t go unnoticed. We recognize and reward our employees for their contributions. Visit our website to learn more about our family of companies. View our 2022 Sustainability Report. To review our data use practices, visit our Company Privacy Policy. View/Download Employment-related Notices: FMLA Poster E-Verify Participation Poster (English & Español) Right to Work Poster (English & Español)