Maintenance Technician Apprentice

Strohwig; Village of Richfield (WI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Maintenance Technician Apprentice. This role offers on-the-job training alongside experienced technicians, focusing on routine and preventative maintenance of CNC machinery. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical skills and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Medical & Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance (Company paid)

401(K) Matching

PTO & Unpaid Excused Absences

Safety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement Program

Gym Membership Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• Willing to enroll in an apprenticeship program within six months.
• Strong interest in industrial maintenance and machine tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on CNC machines.
• Work with Maintenance Technicians to troubleshoot and diagnose issues.
• Maintain and repair the building and all equipment inside.

Skills

Good mechanical skills

Excellent teamwork

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

• STD and Life & AD&D Insurance (Company paid)
• 401(K) Matching
• PTO & Unpaid Excused Absences
• Safety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement Program

JOB SUMMARY

Maintenance Technician Apprentice benefits from on-the-job training by working alongside established Maintenance Technicians to learn the skills to perform routine and preventative maintenance on CNC Machinery.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on CNC machines to ensure they operate efficiently and safely.
• Clean up after Maintenance Technician II’s and III’s finished projects.
• Work with Maintenance Technician IIs and IIIs to learn the best practices for troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with CNC machines and equipment.
• Ensure that CNC machines and equipment meet safety standards and regulations.
• Fill CNC machines with coolant and oil to appropriate levels.
• Ensure all filters on equipment in the building are changed.
• Maintain and repair the building and all equipment inside it, including air conditioners, fans, lighting, painted shop lines, forklifts, cleaning equipment, etc.
• Perform work on and with aerial lifts.

The above list reflects the general details describing the position's principles and essential functions. It shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position. An individual in this position must successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Good mechanical skills.
• Strong interest in industrial maintenance, machine tools, electrical wiring, diagnosing mechanical issues, welding, and building maintenance.
• Excellent teamwork, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to use various hand tools effectively and safely, including measuring tools, wrenches, files, and different tools associated with maintenance/repair work.
• Willing to enroll in an apprenticeship program within six months.
• Must be eighteen (18) years or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Enrolled or will enroll in apprenticeship training.
• Experience working with CNC machinery.
• High school degree or equivalent.
• Knowledge of safety protocols.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

To perform the essential functions of this job successfully, an employee must meet the physical and mental demands described here. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

• Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.
• Exert 1 to 25 pounds of force 75% of the time.
• Exert 26 to 50 pounds of force 20% of the time.
• Exert 50 plus pounds of force 5% of the time.
• Ability to read machine dial gages, blueprints, precision measuring instruments, and computer screens.
• Read English and understand sketches, routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Communicate effectively with employees.
• Ability to work in a man lift at high heights.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Moderate noise levels from operating machines.
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
• Machining fumes, dust, and mist.
• Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids.
  

BENEFITS

• Medical & Vision Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance Plans Available
• Dental Insurance (Company paid)
• STD and Life & AD&D Insurance (Company paid)
• 401(K) Matching
• PTO & Unpaid Excused Absences
• Uniforms (Company paid)
• Training & Apprenticeship Opportunities
• Safety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement Program
• Gym Membership Reimbursement Program

JOB SUMMARY

Maintenance Technician Apprentice benefits from on-the-job training by working alongside established Maintenance Technicians to learn the skills to perform routine and preventative maintenance on CNC Machinery.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on CNC machines to ensure they operate efficiently and safely.
• Clean up after Maintenance Technician II’s and III’s finished projects.
• Work with Maintenance Technician IIs and IIIs to learn the best practices for troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with CNC machines and equipment.
• Ensure that CNC machines and equipment meet safety standards and regulations.
• Fill CNC machines with coolant and oil to appropriate levels.
• Ensure all filters on equipment in the building are changed.
• Maintain and repair the building and all equipment inside it, including air conditioners, fans, lighting, painted shop lines, forklifts, cleaning equipment, etc.
• Perform work on and with aerial lifts.

The above list reflects the general details describing the position's principles and essential functions. It shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position. An individual in this position must successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Good mechanical skills.
• Strong interest in industrial maintenance, machine tools, electrical wiring, diagnosing mechanical issues, welding, and building maintenance.
• Excellent teamwork, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to use various hand tools effectively and safely, including measuring tools, wrenches, files, and different tools associated with maintenance/repair work.
• Willing to enroll in an apprenticeship program within six months.
• Must be eighteen (18) years or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Enrolled or will enroll in apprenticeship training.
• Experience working with CNC machinery.
• High school degree or equivalent.
• Knowledge of safety protocols.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

To perform the essential functions of this job successfully, an employee must meet the physical and mental demands described here. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

• Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.
• Exert 1 to 25 pounds of force 75% of the time.
• Exert 26 to 50 pounds of force 20% of the time.
• Exert 50 plus pounds of force 5% of the time.
• Ability to read machine dial gages, blueprints, precision measuring instruments, and computer screens.
• Read English and understand sketches, routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Communicate effectively with employees.
• Ability to work in a man lift at high heights.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Indoor shop-based position.
• Moderate noise levels from operating machines.
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
• Machining fumes, dust, and mist.
• Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids.
  

Monday - Friday 1st Shift

Compensation details: 22-28 Hourly Wage

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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