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Twin Disc, Incorporated
Maintenance Machine Repair Technician - 1st Shift
Racine, WI
Join a Legacy That Drives the Future
At Twin Disc, innovation is at the core of who we are. For more than a century, we’ve engineered industry‑leading transmission and propulsion solutions that power equipment around the world. Our success is rooted in the ingenuity of our people—and as we continue to grow globally, we are seeking talented individuals to join our team.
Position Overview
The Maintenance Machine Repair Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of machinery and mechanical equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. This role performs preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on NC/CNC machines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production equipment, and building systems.
The technician will interpret diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and engineering specifications to identify issues and implement effective repairs. This role also supports general facility maintenance, including welding, fabrication, plumbing, and basic electrical work.
Key Responsibilities
Joining Twin Disc means becoming part of a company with a rich legacy and an exciting future. We value craftsmanship, innovation, and the talent of our employees who help move our industry forward.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Twin Disc is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunities without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Maintenance Machine Repair Technician - 1st Shift
Racine, WI
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Join a Legacy That Drives the Future
At Twin Disc, innovation is at the core of who we are. For more than a century, we’ve engineered industry‑leading transmission and propulsion solutions that power equipment around the world. Our success is rooted in the ingenuity of our people—and as we continue to grow globally, we are seeking talented individuals to join our team.
Position Overview
The Maintenance Machine Repair Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of machinery and mechanical equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. This role performs preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on NC/CNC machines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production equipment, and building systems.
The technician will interpret diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and engineering specifications to identify issues and implement effective repairs. This role also supports general facility maintenance, including welding, fabrication, plumbing, and basic electrical work.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance on NC/CNC machines, production equipment, and facility systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical issues.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and equipment manuals.
- Complete repairs involving welding, fabrication, plumbing, and other general facility maintenance tasks.
- Use precision measuring tools, indicators, and standard hand tools to complete repairs and adjustments.
- Identify required repair parts using manuals and parts lists.
- Support continuous improvement of reliability and equipment uptime.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in machine repair or a related mechanical trade.
- Journeyman experience, journeyman card, certification, or relevant technical education preferred.
- Strong understanding of NC/CNC controls and basic pneumatics.
- Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
- Basic metal fabrication and welding knowledge.
- Ability to work safely, troubleshoot effectively, and communicate clearly.
- Strong attention to detail, urgency, problem‑solving ability, and teamwork skills.
Joining Twin Disc means becoming part of a company with a rich legacy and an exciting future. We value craftsmanship, innovation, and the talent of our employees who help move our industry forward.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Twin Disc is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunities without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
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