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Aerotek; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring Warehouse Workers in Oak Creek, WI to support the Reliability & Maintenance Engineering team. The role focuses on clearing jams, basic preventive maintenance, and mechanical troubleshooting to keep material handling equipment running smoothly.

Expect to use hand tools, read blueprints/schematics, and work up to 12-hour shifts with a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. This is a contract position based in Oak Creek.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 6 months of maintenance experience with mechanical troubleshooting.
• Proficiency with standard hand tools for basic maintenance and repair.
• Ability to lift up to 49 pounds.
• Ability to stand/walk for up to 12 hours.
• Willingness to work weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Able to read blueprints/schematics.

Responsibilities

• Clear jams on conveyance and material handling equipment to maintain uptime.
• Climb ladders and gangways to access elevated equipment safely.
• Use basic hand tools to complete maintenance tasks.
• Perform preventive maintenance checks on equipment.
• Assist with mechanical troubleshooting to identify issues.
• Interpret mechanical/electrical information including blueprints/schematics.
• Follow safety protocols around moving equipment.
• Lift and move items up to 49 pounds.
• Stand/walk for shifts up to 12 hours.
• Work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, holidays.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Hand tools

Lifting 49 lbs

12-hour shifts

Ladders & gangways

Mechanical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Blueprints & schematics

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Workers

Job Description

The RME Jam Technician supports the Reliability & Maintenance Engineering team by ensuring the smooth operation of conveyance and material handling equipment across dynamic, fast-paced environments. This role focuses on safely clearing jams, performing basic preventive maintenance, and assisting with mechanical troubleshooting to keep systems running efficiently. You will use your hands-on skills, attention to detail, and flexibility to help resolve operational challenges and contribute to the success of critical projects.

Responsibilities

• Clear jams on conveyance and material handling equipment to maintain system uptime and consistent operational flow.
• Climb ladders and gangways safely to access elevated equipment and resolve jam conditions in hard-to-reach areas.
• Use basic hand tools to complete assigned tasks across various operational and maintenance projects.
• Perform preventive maintenance checks on a variety of equipment while following established safety procedures.
• Support mechanical troubleshooting activities to help identify and resolve equipment issues.
• Interpret and work with basic mechanical and electrical information, including blueprints and schematics, as directed.
• Follow all safety protocols and safe work practices while working around moving equipment and in elevated positions.
• Lift and move items and equipment weighing up to 49 pounds as part of daily tasks.
• Stand and walk for shifts lasting up to 12 hours in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head to complete work assignments.
• Work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and holidays, to support operational and project needs.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent educational background.
• At least 6 months of maintenance experience in any setting involving mechanical troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in using standard hand tools for basic maintenance and repair tasks.
• Ability to lift and move equipment and materials weighing up to 49 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 12-hour shifts.
• Ability to climb ladders and gangways safely to access elevated equipment.
• Ability to perform frequent bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
• Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Basic mechanical aptitude, including familiarity with mechanical systems and components.
• Basic understanding of mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance practices.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Technical diploma is a plus and supports growth into more advanced maintenance responsibilities.
• Exposure to electrical systems and basic electrical troubleshooting is beneficial.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics is an advantage.
• Experience working with material handling equipment or conveyance systems is helpful.
• Strong attention to safety and adherence to established safety procedures.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, project-focused environment.
• Good communication skills to coordinate tasks and report issues clearly.

Why Work Here?

This opportunity offers the chance to work in a dynamic, hands-on environment where your efforts directly support reliable operations and continuous improvement. You will gain valuable experience with material handling and maintenance practices while working alongside a collaborative, safety-focused team. The role provides exposure to a variety of equipment and projects, creating opportunities to develop your technical skills and grow your career in reliability and maintenance engineering.

Work Environment

The work environment is fast-paced and highly operational, centered around conveyance and material handling equipment in an industrial or warehouse-style facility. You will regularly work around moving machinery, elevated platforms, ladders, and gangways while using standard hand tools and basic maintenance equipment. Shifts can last up to 12 hours and may include nights, weekends, and holidays to support continuous operations. The role is physically active, involving frequent walking, standing, bending, lifting up to 49 pounds, and reaching above shoulder height and below the waist. Appropriate work attire typically includes durable clothing suitable for an industrial setting, along with required personal protective equipment as defined by site safety standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Oak Creek, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Oak Creek, WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Oak Creek,WI.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.