Swing Shift Industrial Machinery Maintenance Technician

Swing Shift Industrial Machinery Maintenance Technician

This full-time, permanent position as a Swing Shift Industrial Machinery Maintenance Technician offers a unique opportunity to join a state-of-the-art paper product manufacturing company located in the De Pere, Wisconsin area. The company's culture is dynamic, collaborative, and fun, with a very low turnover rate and a newly completed $100 million expansion. Working in this role, you'll experience a challenging yet rewarding job with a schedule that allows a significant block of time off, enabling a healthy work-life balance. The role includes full benefits, and the availability of a free clinic for you and your family enhances your health and wellness support.

Salary: Up to $62,000 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintenance of a wide range of electro-mechanical paper product making machinery.
• Handle troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance activities.
• Operate and maintain both DC and AC drive systems.
• Program, troubleshoot, and maintain Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols.
• Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Ability to work a five-day, twelve-hour rotating shift including a block of six days off every three weeks.
• An electrical mechanical degree, diploma, or similar certification.
• Proven experience in electro-mechanical maintenance in an industrial environment.
• Hands-on experience with PLC systems and AC/DC drive systems.
• Ability to travel as needed, approximately every other month for two days.
• Stable work history with fewer short-term job changes.
• U.S. Citizenship or Green Card holder.
• Residence within a 45-minute commute to the De Pere, Wisconsin area.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced certifications or specialized training in PLC, mechanical or electrical systems.
• Previous experience in a paper manufacturing facility or similar industry.
• Strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in identifying potential issues before they arise.
• Excellent team collaboration abilities.
• Flexibility to work Saturdays or additional hours as required by production needs.

Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detailed knowledge of maintenance protocols and machinery functions.
• Technical aptitude for managing detailed automation and control systems.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Capability to work autonomously and prioritize tasks.

Benefits:

• Competitive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
• Access to on-site health clinic free of charge for employees and their families.
• Retirement plans with company contributions.
• Generous time off policies including vacations and personal days.
• Continuous training and development programs to support professional growth.