Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing

Premier Aluminum • Racine, WI

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About The Position

Premier Aluminum is hiring Maintenance Technicians to support its foundry and machining operations. The role helps keep equipment and operations safe, efficient, and reliable through skilled maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs. The company seeks a proactive, hands-on problem solver who can work independently, identify root causes, and help prevent equipment problems. Maintenance supports multiple shifts, and candidates may have an opportunity to work with the team to set their full-time schedule. Base pay starts at $26.00, depending on experience, with a 90-day review and potential pay increase based on performance. A monthly safety and attendance bonus of up to $250 is available.

Requirements

• At least three years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic math skills, including counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and electrical circuits, and ability to diagnose and repair malfunctions.
• In-depth knowledge of various trades.
• Ability to identify root causes of problems quickly and implement effective solutions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills with technicians, machine operators, and management.
• Physical ability to perform job functions involving continuous standing; intermittent walking, bending, and sitting; and lifting that may exceed 50 pounds and reach 100 pounds.
• Physical and mental ability to perform the necessary job functions while maintaining an exemplary safety record.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot equipment.
• Maintain and repair structures, electrical systems, and hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
• Program or edit Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and restore equipment to operational status promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
• Follow safety regulations and procedures.
• Assist the Maintenance Manager as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Monthly safety and attendance bonus opportunity of up to $250.
• 90-day review with opportunity for a pay increase based on performance.
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.
• Monthly employee events.

What This Job Offers

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