Maintenance Technician-Machinery

Belle Sisters; Ripon (WI); On-site; USD 61,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation in the first year

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Belle Sisters is seeking a Maintenance Technician - Machinery for their manufacturing operation in Ripon, Wisconsin. This full-time, on-site position requires strong hands-on skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work as part of a team. Responsibilities include repairing and maintaining machinery, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring reliable production. A two-year associate degree and 5+ years of experience are preferred. The role offers various benefits including medical plans, 401(k), and paid vacations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related work experience in maintenance.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Passing pre-employment physical and drug screen requirements.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and service motors, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Conduct regular technical testing on machinery.

Skills

Proficiency with computers

Manual dexterity

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Two-year associate degree

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician - Machinery

Salary: $61,000 - $70,000

Work location: Ripon, Wisconsin, United States

Work set up: Full-time/Onsite

We are seeking a hands‑on Maintenance Technician to join an on‑site manufacturing operation located in Ripon, Wisconsin. This mid‑senior role requires a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and the ability to collaborate with a team to ensure reliable production.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments in accordance with diagrams, operation manuals, and manufacturer specifications.
• Troubleshoot and service motors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, pumps, conveyors, and production equipment.
• Perform welding as needed to support maintenance and repair activities.
• Prepare new machines for operation following established protocols and procedures.
• Conduct regular technical testing on machinery to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Collect and analyze data on machine operation to identify trends and recommend actions to reduce machine downtime.
• Create and manage work orders through a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Demonstrate expert‑level understanding of production machines and equipment.

Qualifications

• Preferred two‑year associate degree and 5+ years of related work experience.
• Proficiency with computers to search for parts and enter data into a CMMS.
• Standing for long periods, sitting, manual dexterity, stooping, bending.
• Passing a pre‑employment physical including a baseline lift of 50 pounds.
• Passing a pre‑employment drug screen and background check.

Benefits

• Stable and growing work environment.
• Annual social events for all employees and their families.
• Paid vacation in the first year.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Annual Perfect.
• Attendance Awards.
• Safety Recognition Program.
• Medical plan with employer‑paid Health Reimbursement Account.
• Dental and Vision plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Employer‑paid Life and AD&D Insurance with option to purchase additional coverage.
• Employer‑paid Long Term Disability (LTD).
• Annual wage increases.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance: Not available.
• Visa sponsorship eligibility: Not available.