Electromechanical Tech II

Charter Manufacturing • Milwaukee, WI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Charter Manufacturing is hiring an Electromechanical Tech II for Charter Wire at 7850 N. 81st Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs production machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The schedule is 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM, Sunday night through Thursday morning. Pay is $40+ based on experience, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

The technician performs preventive maintenance, diagnoses equipment issues, and supports continuous improvement and efficient production. The role requires following safety procedures, using required personal protective equipment, and participating in ongoing training and skill development. Charter describes its workplace as safety-focused and offers on-the-job training, career growth opportunities, and internal advancement.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of industrial maintenance experience, or a technical degree in a related field, or a journeyman’s card; candidates with less experience may be considered at a different level.
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and code books.
• Strong understanding of electrical theory, controls, and codes.
• Experience with line setups, inspections, and electrical testing equipment.
• Solid math skills, including fractions, percentages, and measurements.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with PLCs and drives, including Allen Bradley and Siemens.
• Knowledge of AC/DC motors, HVAC systems, and hydraulic or pneumatic systems.
• Experience with welding or torch equipment and precision measuring tools.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot electromechanical equipment using hand tools, welding equipment, and measuring devices.
• Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Diagnose and resolve issues using blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to keep production running efficiently.
• Follow safety procedures and properly use required PPE.
• Participate in ongoing training and skill development.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with company match and profit sharing.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• $5,000 sign-on bonus.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Disability coverage.
• On-the-job training, career growth opportunities, and internal advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed