Electro Mechanical Technician

Location:

Appleton, WI

Join a growing industrial equipment manufacturer building custom‑engineered machinery used in advanced manufacturing and material handling environments. This is a highly hands‑on role ideal for someone who enjoys machine building, controls troubleshooting, electrical work, and solving real‑world mechanical challenges. This position offers a unique blend of in‑house assembly and field service support, giving technicians the opportunity to work on complex equipment from build through startup and customer installation.

• 4‑day work week (Monday–Thursday)
• $35+ per hour depending upon experience
• Hands‑on work with custom industrial machinery
• Mix of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and controls troubleshooting
• Stable, team‑oriented manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to work closely with engineering and advanced equipment systems

• Assemble industrial equipment from engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions
• Perform testing, troubleshooting, and system validation prior to shipment
• Support installation, startup, maintenance, and service activities at customer sites
• Troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
• Work with PLCs, HMIs, drives, and related controls equipment
• Train customer personnel on machine operation and maintenance
• Collaborate closely with engineering and production teams
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

• Degree in an electrical or electro‑mechanical field preferred
• 3+ years of hands‑on industrial equipment, automation, machine build, or service experience
• Strong understanding of:
  • Electrical wiring and schematics
  • Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • PLCs, HMIs, and drives
  • Mechanical assembly and troubleshooting
  • General understanding of PLC ladder logic
  • Allen Bradley controls experience is highly desirable
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Comfortable with approximately 10–15% overnight travel

• Industrial maintenance technicians
• Packaging, converting, paper, tissue, or material handling equipment experience

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving real‑world technical problems, working on custom engineered equipment, and being part of a collaborative manufacturing environment where no two projects are exactly the same. If the above aligns with your background, technical skill set, and career interests, we encourage you to apply today!