Maintenance Mechanic

radiuspkg; New Berlin (WI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated maintenance technician to join their team. This role offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment where employee growth and well-being are prioritized. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and experience in diagnosing and repairing manufacturing equipment. With a focus on safety and quality, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the machinery that keeps operations running smoothly. Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, and a supportive culture that values each member's contributions. If you're looking for a rewarding career with opportunities for advancement, this is the place for you!

Benefits

Holiday and Team Member Celebrations

Quarterly Bonuses

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Growth Opportunities

Collaborative Culture

Competitive Salary and Benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years related manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and electrical controls understanding.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair machinery related to manufacturing.
• Perform preventative maintenance and EHS inspections.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Electrical Controls

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Diagnostic Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic Set of Tools

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: New Berlin - New Berlin, WI

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $25.00 - $36.50 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: 2-2-3 Rotation, 7:00 AM-7:00 PM

Job Category: Manufacturing

Description

Day Shift: 7:00am - 7:00pm
3-2-2: Rotational work schedule
$1,000 Sign-on Bonus
*Rehires not eligible for bonus and bonus cannot come through a recruiting agency*

At Radius Packaging, we prioritize our employees' growth, collaboration, and well-being. Our culture is rooted in our Values and Guiding Principles - The Radius Way: Champion Positive Change, Act with Integrity, Strive for Excellence, Emphasize Community, and Work Together. We are a recent recipient of the Plastics News Excellence in Employee Relations Award, which recognized us for our commitment to fostering a supportive workplace environment and nurturing a strong company culture. We were specifically honored for our continuing education initiatives, recognition programs, engaging employee events, and opportunities for career advancement. Radius Packaging has also been named a Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in 2024.

OUTSTANDING COMPANY CULTURE
Radius Packaging credits their success to putting people first - both its members and its customers. Celebrating its 52nd anniversary, Radius Packaging creates an environment focused on collaboration, innovation, and hard work, where members are excited to learn and grow. Through various events, educational resources, committees, clubs, and programs, members find more than just a job at Radius, but a community that prioritizes each member's financial, mental, physical, and emotional needs. Radius is proud to continuously invest in their members and provide them with opportunities to pursue their passions at work, at home, and in their communities.

JOB DUTIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

• Always maintain a “safety first” attitude. Maintain safe working habits by following established OSHA and company safety practices and policies (IE: LOTO, GMP, ARC Flash, Proper PPE practices, Housekeeping).
• Understanding of mechanical, electrical, PLC’s, hydraulic, and pneumatic principles.
• Diagnose and repair machinery related to manufacturing including but not limited to: plastic molding machines, auxiliary equipment, robots.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
• Ability to install and repair electrical apparatus such as transformers/robots.
• Work directly with outside vendors to order spare parts and needed supplies.
• Perform and/or assist with weekly/monthly/annual preventative maintenance tasks.
• Repair air leaks on equipment.
• Perform and/or assist with weekly/monthly/annual EHS inspections.
• Maintain a neat and organized work area.
• Compliance to GMP, Food Safety, and Food Quality regulations as required by the company, customers, and/or government agencies.
• Always be willing to help other teams with open tasks and projects.

PERKS:

• Holiday and Team Member birthday/anniversary celebrations with free meals & snacks
• Quarterly Bonuses & PTO
• Ability to grow within the company
• Collaborative and friendly culture where everyone matters
• We are proud of the work we do and are only growing in our industry
• Competitive salary & benefits eligible

Don’t miss your chance to become part of a growing, family-oriented company!

Radius Packaging is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Education and/or experience equivalent to a High School diploma or general education degree (GED); with a minimum of five (5) years related manufacturing maintenance experience and/or training.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to demonstrate a solid understanding of electrical controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, and excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Capable of working independently, self-sufficiently, and productively with little supervision.
• Effectively communicate equipment malfunction and corrective actions to the oncoming shift and department supervisor.
• Communicate regularly with co-workers in all positions to maintain a high level of customer service and respect plant wide.
• Participate in teams to drive change regarding safety, quality, production, continuous improvement, and employee relations.
• Maintain a respectful and professional demeanor.
• Eager to support fellow members in keeping the facility and its equipment clean, neat, and well-maintained.
• Familiarity with basic computer functions and Microsoft office applications.

Must be able to provide own basic set of tools.

Ideal Candidate:

• Active, multi-tasker, and can work in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable lifting up to 30lbs
• Dependable and on time.
• Embrace the Radius Culture and Radius Way.