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Lead Machine Technician
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Position – Lead Machine Technician
Job Location – Hartland, WI
Starting Date – Immediate
Employment Term – Direct Hire
Employment Type – Full-Time
Work Hours (Shift) – 1st Shift (7:00am to 3:00pm) or 2nd Shift(2:30pm to10:30pm)
Starting Pay – Depends on Experience, $30 to $34 an hour
Benefits – Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(K), Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Referral Bonus
Required Education – Associate Degree in Automation Systems Technology, Industrial Automation, or Industrial Maintenance
Required Experience – 3–5 years of experience operating, maintaining, and optimizing automated or mechanized production equipment
Job Summary
As a Lead Machine Technician, you’ll take ownership of all production machinery and perform a wide variety of electro-mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting tasks on automated and semi-automated equipment. You’ll collaborate closely with other technicians and operators to ensure consistent, high-quality production and minimize downtime. This position plays a key leadership role in driving efficiency, training team members, and implementing process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Perform troubleshooting, analysis, and repairs of electro-mechanical production equipment
- Respond promptly to technician requests for assistance and collaborate on machine faults or disruptions
- Utilize diagnostic techniques and mechanical insight to analyze and correct production issues
- Maximize machine output by identifying and implementing continuous improvement solutions
- Train machine operators and technicians on proper equipment operation and maintenance procedures
- Support the implementation of lean manufacturing and 5S principles throughout the facility
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience maintaining and optimizing production machinery
- Associate Degree in Automation Systems Technology, Industrial Automation, or related field
- Strong electro-mechanical skills, with knowledge of electricity, robotics, PLC controls, mechanics, and pneumatics
- Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and prevent recurring mechanical and electrical issues
- Excellent communication skills and commitment to safety and teamwork
- Skilled in 5S and lean manufacturing methodologies
Please send your resume to waukesha@seekcareers.com
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Call/text us at 262-798-3036 or apply online at www.seekcareers.com
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Keywords: lead machine technician, maintenance, industrial automation, PLC, manufacturing, electro-mechanical, technician
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