What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Plastics Processing position at TekPro Engineering?
Day in the Life
Picture starting your morning on a bright, well-run production floor in the Mukwonago area. A line operator flags you down about a pneumatic hiccup; you diagnose the issue quickly, swap components, and the line is back to full speed. Next, you review a preventive maintenance checklist, inspect hydraulic systems, and log your findings. After lunch, you reference a schematic to support a small upgrade project and finish the day ensuring all documentation and safety standards are buttoned up.
What You'll Do- Execute preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery and facility systems.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems to reduce downtime.
- Read and apply information from schematics, blueprints, and OEM manuals.
- Support equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and uphold all safety requirements.
- 3 years of industrial maintenance experience (preferred).
- Proven troubleshooting ability across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Comfort interpreting technical documents, diagrams, and wiring prints.
- Background with injection molding or plastics manufacturing equipment is a plus, not a must.
- A strong safety mindset, reliability, and a collaborative approach.
- Competitive pay: $30–$35/hr, commensurate with experience.
- Stable direct-hire role with a well-established, growing manufacturer.
- Consistent 1st shift schedule.
- Comprehensive benefits package and clear opportunities for advancement.
If you enjoy solving problems, keeping equipment running at its best, and being part of a supportive team, you’ll thrive here.
Salary : $30 - $35
