Maintenance Mechanic

Boutique Recruiting; Sturtevant (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Overtime opportunities

Attendance incentive

Hands-on training

Job summary

Boutique Recruiting is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic for a precision manufacturer in Sturtevant, WI. The role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining CNC machines to minimize downtime and ensure reliable equipment performance.

You will diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and support 25–30 CNC machines. The schedule may include late-day shifts, with emphasis on safety and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing CNC machinery.
• Ability to diagnose equipment failures and complete repairs independently.
• Experience interpreting drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair CNC machinery, including mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and control-related issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, lubrication, calibrations, and equipment alignments.
• Repair and replace machine components, including bearings, belts, linear guides, and ball screws.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions using technical manuals, schematics, drawings, and diagnostic tools.
• Maintain approximately 25–30 CNC machines, including older equipment and newer technology.
• Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and maintain equipment reliability.
• Document maintenance activities, equipment repairs, replacement parts, and downtime.
• Follow safety procedures, including lockout/tagout protocols.
• Coordinate replacement parts and assist with occasional facility maintenance needs.
• Support maintenance activities during production downtime, including occasional weekend or on-call repairs.

Skills

CNC troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety procedures

Shift flexibility

Tools

FANUC controllers

Siemens controllers

PLC systems

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Position Title: Maintenance Mechanic

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to join a precision manufacturing operation in Sturtevant, WI. This hands-on role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining CNC machinery to ensure reliable equipment performance and minimize production downtime. Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues, performing preventive maintenance, and supporting approximately 25–30 CNC machines.

The ideal candidate is a mechanically skilled problem-solver with hands-on CNC repair experience, strong troubleshooting abilities, and the confidence to work independently while collaborating with an experienced maintenance team.

Pay Range: $35 - $50 / hour, DOE

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair CNC machinery, including mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and control-related issues
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, lubrication, calibrations, and equipment alignments
• Repair and replace machine components, including bearings, belts, linear guides, and ball screws
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions using technical manuals, schematics, drawings, and diagnostic tools
• Maintain approximately 25–30 CNC machines, including older equipment and newer technology
• Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and maintain equipment reliability
• Document maintenance activities, equipment repairs, replacement parts, and downtime
• Follow safety procedures, including lockout/tagout protocols
• Coordinate replacement parts and assist with occasional facility maintenance needs
• Support maintenance activities during production downtime, including occasional weekend or on-call repairs

Requirements

• Hands-on experience troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing CNC machinery
• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and machine components
• Ability to independently diagnose equipment failures and complete repairs
• Proficiency interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals
• Understanding of preventive maintenance procedures and industrial safety practices
• Ability to work a late-day or second-shift schedule, Monday through Friday
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with physical demands, including standing, bending, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Experience with CNC controllers such as FANUC or Siemens preferred
• Knowledge of PLC systems, motor controls, and electrical troubleshooting preferred
• Experience maintaining older CNC equipment, performing machine alignments, or completing equipment rebuilds is a plus

Benefits

• Medical insurance benefits with employer contributions toward individual and family coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid time off and sick time
• Paid holidays
• Overtime opportunities
• Potential monthly attendance incentive
• Hands-on training and collaboration with an experienced maintenance professional
• Long-term professional development in a stable manufacturing environment