Mechanical Maintenance Technician

## Mechanical Maintenance Technician Apply locations:
Charter Steel - Saukville, WItime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R07801## Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better.  Join the team and become part of our family!
** Mechanical Maintenance Technician
** At Charter Steel, our maintenance team is the backbone of our operation, keeping everything running smoothly. They tackle a variety of challenges, from installing and maintaining equipment to troubleshooting complex problems and executing preventive maintenance plans.
** Why you’ll love it here**
* ** PAY:
** We offer competitive base pay + night shift premium of an extra $2.25/hr
* And a **$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS
** paid out after 90 days + quarterly bonuses + annual profit sharing bonus!
* ** BENEFITS:
** We offer health, dental & vision benefits, 401(k) including an employer match starting day one, and
** Paid Time Off.**
* ** TRAINING:
** We believe in training.  Your experience + our training equal success!
* ** VARIETY:
** No two days are the same! The variety of challenges will keep you growing and engaged.
** Position Specifics:**
* *
* Location:

** Charter Steel: 1658 Cold Springs Rd. Saukville, WI 53080
* ** Shift:
** This position follows our
** 5-2-2-5 rotating night shift
** schedule. You’ll work
** five nights on, five nights off, two nights on, two nights off**—giving you a great work-life balance with regular extended breaks.  Shifts are
** 12 hours**, starting at
** 4:30 PM and ending at 4:30 AM**. It’s a consistent, predictable rotation that gives you built-in time off without using PTO.
** What you'll do:
*** Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and maintain a wide range of mechanical systems to keep operations running smoothly
* Perform preventative maintenance (PMs) and equipment calibrations to optimize performance and reliability
* Work hands-on with hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication, and power transmission systems
* Safely operate and maintain industrial tools and mobile equipment including cranes and forklifts
* Partner with Electrical Maintenance Technicians to tackle cross-functional maintenance tasks
* Always prioritize safety by strictly adhering to protocols such as lockout/tagout, fall protection, and confined space entry procedures
** What you will bring:
*** High school diploma or GED (Don’t have one? We’ve got you covered with our
* free* GEDWorks program.)
* 3+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience
* Machining and welding
* Hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication, and plumbing
* Power transmission systems, including bearings, gearing, conveyors, fans, shaft alignment, sprockets, and coupling.
* Experience with overhead crane troubleshooting and repair
* Proficient in rigging and lifting procedures
* Skilled in using precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers
* A true team player with strong problem-solving abilities
** Nice to haves:
*** Journeyman Certification or completion of a formal apprenticeship program
* Hands-on experience with SMAW, MIG, and/or TIG welding
* Previous work experience in the steel or heavy manufacturing industry
* Fabrication skills and a basic understanding of electrical systems
* Up-to-date safety certifications and a strong awareness of industry-standard safety practices
** Physical Demands & Work Environment**:
* Regular standing, walking, lifting (up to 100lbs), and use of hand tools
* Exposure to heat, cold, grease, and working at elevated heights.
** Ready to get to work?
** If you are a skilled mechanic who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, apply now and bring your talent to a team that gets things done.

We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).
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