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Maintenance Technician I

Strohwig
Richfield, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/1/2026

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I

BENEFITS

  • Medical & Vision Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans Available
  • Dental Insurance (Company paid)
  • LTD and Life & AD&D Insurance (Company paid)
  • 401(K) Matching
  • PTO & Unpaid Excused Absences
  • Uniforms (Company paid)
  • Training & Apprenticeship Opportunities
  • Safety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement Program
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement Program

JOB SUMMARY

Maintenance Technician I is critical in ensuring the efficient operation of CNC machinery and other equipment. They perform maintenance on CNC equipment to ensure it operates efficiently and safely while maintaining all equipment in the shop.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance on CNC machines to ensure they operate efficiently and safely.
  • Clean up after Maintenance Technician II’s and III’s finished projects.
  • Work with Maintenance Technician IIs and IIIs to learn the best practices for troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with CNC machines and equipment.
  • Ensure that CNC machines and equipment meet safety standards and regulations.
  • Fill CNC machines with coolant and oil to appropriate levels.
  • Ensure all filters on equipment in the building are changed.
  • Maintain and repair the building and all equipment inside it, including air conditioners, fans, lighting, painted shop lines, forklifts, cleaning equipment, etc.
  • Perform work on and with aerial lifts.

The above list reflects the general details describing the position's principles and essential functions. It shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position. An individual in this position must successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good mechanical skills.
  • Strong interest in industrial maintenance, machine tools, electrical wiring, diagnosing mechanical issues, welding, and building maintenance.
  • Excellent teamwork, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to use various hand tools effectively and safely, including measuring tools, wrenches, files, and different tools associated with maintenance/repair work.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Some technical training and 1 year in machine shop environment.
  • Apprenticeship or vocational training.
  • Experience working with CNC machinery.
  • High school degree or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

To perform the essential functions of this job successfully, an employee must meet the physical and mental demands described here. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

  • Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.
  • Exert 1 to 25 pounds of force 75% of the time.
  • Exert 26 to 50 pounds of force 20% of the time.
  • Exert 50 plus pounds of force 5% of the time.
  • Ability to read machine dial gages, blueprints, precision measuring instruments, and computer screens.
  • Read English and understand sketches, routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Communicate effectively with employees.
  • Ability to work in a man lift at high heights.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Indoor shop-based position.
  • Moderate noise levels from operating machines.
  • Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
  • Machining fumes, dust, and mist.
  • Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids.
5:45 AM - 2:15 PM

Compensation details: 22-32 Hourly Wage

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