Job Description

Position Title: Maintenance Technician

Wage: $25.00 - $32.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 5:00am – 3:00pm (Monday – Thursday)

At our client company in Merrill, WI we're not just building products — we're building a future. We're looking for a hands-on, mechanically inclined technician with a passion for precision, problem-solving, and continuous improvement. If you're driven, reliable, and ready to be part of a team that values quality, safety, and innovation, this is your opportunity to shine. Step into a role where every task you tackle helps power our mission: Excellence from Start to Finish.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:
- Coordinate manufacturing and assembly tasks collaboratively.
- Optimize production efficiency with sustainable setups, adjusting machinery and equipment settings as needed to meet KPI goals.
- Perform minor repairs and report equipment breakdowns promptly.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to position Client Company as a world-class, innovative manufacturer.
- Maintain equipment logs and ensure a safe, organized, and 6S-compliant work environment.
- Update productivity records and complete incident reports when necessary.
- Collaborate with other departments to fulfill production orders on time.
- Adhere to internal policies and industry regulations.
- Work seamlessly with team members and other departments to ensure timely production of quality parts, supporting our vision: “Excellence from Start to Finish.”

Requirements for Maintenance Technician:
- Previous maintenance experience
- Electromechanical experience and a commitment to continuous training, especially in automation
- Ability to perform routine maintenance on all machines as required
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional mechanical aptitude, with electrical experience and troubleshooting ability
- Strong attention to quality workmanship and accuracy
- Good organizational skills
- Excellent attendance
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

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