Maintenance Mechanic - Nights (Flex)

Guardian Protection Products; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Rust-Oleum Corporation is hiring an industrial maintenance technician in Wisconsin to repair, replace, and maintain production equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance, inspect motors and belts, and diagnose mechanical issues on a rotating 12-hour shift with paid breaks and shift premium.

Strong SOP adherence and safety awareness are essential. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 1–3 years of industrial experience, and ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1-3 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow SOPs and perform basic math.
• Capable of lifting up to 75 pounds and using hand/power tools.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand and power tools.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to keep machines and building systems running.
• Inspect drives, motors, belts, fluids, and filters using checklists.
• Assemble, install, or repair wiring, piping, machinery, and equipment.
• Record maintenance type and cost of work performed.
• Dismantle devices to access defective parts with hoists or cranes as needed.
• Dismantle devices to access defective parts with hoists or cranes as needed.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed and document activities.

Skills

Read and follow SOPs

Industrial maintenance

Willingness to overtime

Safety programs knowledge

Ability to lift 75 pounds

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Hoists & cranes

Precision measuring devices

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.

Here's what you can expect every day:

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
• Inspecting drives, motors, and belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, or performing other maintenance actions, following checklists.
• Using tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Assemble, install, or repair: wiring, piping, machinery, and equipment.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determining how to correct them, utilizing repair manuals and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.

Required Experience

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of industrial experience.
• Experience with filling and packaging equipment.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Ability to read and follow standard operating procedures.
• Ability to do basic math and enter computer data.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds.
• Willingness to work overtime as required.

Additional Consideration Given to Those With

• Exposure to quality programs.
• Paint/Coatings/chemical industry knowledge or experience.
• Experience with a continuous process discipline such as Six Sigma/Lean/TQM manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience with safety programs.

Flex Schedule

6:00 PM to 6:15 AM shift following a 3-6-3-2 rotation-3 days on, 6 days off, 3 days on, and 2 days off. (Week 1: Mon, Tue. Wed. - Week 2: Wed, Thrs, Fri) - Each 12.5 hour shift includes 30 minute unpaid lunch and 3 paid breaks (15 minutes)Shift Premium = $1.25

Benefits

From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.

Internal Applicants

If you have been in your current position for one year (unless waived by your Manager), and meet the position requirements, you are welcome to apply for this position.