Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Job Description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for machine repair and planning projects to ensure safety, quality, and productivity objectives. This role involves equipment and tooling fabrication as well as related associate training to ensure continuous process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine repairs and plan projects to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals.

• Engage in equipment and tooling fabrication.

• Train associates to ensure continuous process improvements.

• Conduct troubleshooting and preventive maintenance for electrical and mechanical systems.

• Utilize knowledge of preventative and predictive maintenance, PLC troubleshooting, and electrical troubleshooting.

Essential Skills

• Troubleshooting skills.

• Preventive maintenance expertise.

• Electrical and mechanical knowledge.

• 2-5 years maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Enrolling in a millwright or electrician apprenticeship may be required.

• Journeyman card or 10+ years maintenance experience is preferred for highest paid candidates.

• Knowledge of operator basic care and equipment efficiency metrics.

• Experience with electrical, mechanical, machine rigging, light fabrication, power transmission, bearings, lubrication, pneumatic systems.

• Understanding of engineering drawings, specifications, equipment manuals, and technical documentation.

• Strong leadership, verbal, written, analytical, mathematical, reasoning, and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency with PCs, including the Microsoft Office family is preferred.

• Experience with PC / PLC control systems is preferred.

• Working knowledge of paper/nonwovens converting, slitting, winding, filling, packaging, sealing, conveying, and associated equipment is preferred.

Why Work Here?

The company offers career advancement opportunities and a pay structure based on experience with no cap on potential earnings. There is a $2.00 shift premium for 3rd and 4th shifts, and an 11% premium for the 5th shift. Additionally, employees can benefit from a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Work Environment

The work environment is clean, dry, quiet, and pleasant-smelling.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Sheboygan, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $79040.00/yr.

• Sign on bonus
• 401 K, PTO, Visual, Dental, and Health insurance
• Other company benefits upon request

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sheboygan,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.