Second-Shift Manufacturing Equipment Technician

Merz North America, Inc; Town of Caledonia (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vis

20 days of Paid Time Off

15 paid holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Parental Leave

401(k)

Employee bonuses

And more!

Job summary

Merz North America, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician II to provide hands-on support for cleanroom manufacturing equipment.

This role covers operation, monitoring, setup, troubleshooting, and basic adjustments to maintain reliable production, collaborating with Maintenance and Engineering during second shift. The position may be filled at II, III, IV, or Senior level based on education, experience, and demonstrated troubleshooting capabilities.

Qualifications

• AS in a technical field or equivalent combination of training and hands-on manufacturing equipment experience.
• Training or education related to mechanical systems, industrial maintenance, manufacturing equipment, or a related technical discipline.
• 1–2 years experience setting up, troubleshooting, maintaining, or supporting manufacturing equipment in a production environment.
• General knowledge of clean room procedures.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices.
• Basic communication skills to take instructions and provide feedback to supervisors related to production issues.
• Knowledge of basic measuring techniques including scales, rulers, US, and metric measurement.

Responsibilities

• Equipment Operation & Monitoring: Provide hands‑on technical support for manufacturing equipment, primarily during second‑shift operations.
• Equipment Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot routine mechanical and operational equipment issues and assist with restoring equipment to normal operation.
• Equipment Improvements: Support equipment improvements focused on reliability, performance, and ease of operation.
• Maintenance Support: Perform basic equipment adjustments and minor repairs within established training and authorization.
• Continuous Improvement: Support equipment improvements focused on reliability, performance, and ease of operation.
• Documentation & Compliance: Document equipment issues, troubleshooting activities, adjustments, and repairs as required.
• Operator Support: Provide hands‑on equipment support to manufacturing personnel and assist with equipment setup, operation, and basic troubleshooting.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Equipment operation

Hands-on technician

Communication & teamwork

GMP knowledge

Education

AS in a technical field

Tools

PLC basics

Automation controls

Job description

Merz North America, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician II to provide hands-on support for cleanroom manufacturing equipment.

This role covers operation, monitoring, setup, troubleshooting, and basic adjustments to maintain reliable production, collaborating with Maintenance and Engineering during second shift. The position may be filled at II, III, IV, or Senior level based on education, experience, and demonstrated troubleshooting capabilities.