Electromechanical Technician (1st Shift)
Milwaukee, WI 
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Job Description
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!

Job Details

  • Starting Pay ranges between $25.75 - $35.00 an hour (based on experience)
  • Shift - First Shift is 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Monday - Friday (OT is often available, but not frequently required)
  • Location - 7850 N. 81st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222

Why you'll love it here

At Charter we focus on culture, which means you can expect:

  • You to see how your work impacts our bigger goals.
  • Working on a supportive team.
  • Flexible schedules for a healthy work-life balance.
  • Competitive pay & recognition reward your hard work.
  • No two days are the same! The variety of challenges will keep you growing and engaged.

What you'll do

Our Electromechanical Technicians are work on our Maintenance team to repair and maintain production machines. This can include electrical/wiring and general machine maintenance on stamping presses, cold forming machines, and other automated equipment in a Production environment.

  • Maintain & Troubleshoot Equipment: Using a variety of hand and power tools, welding equipment, and precision measuring devices, you will, maintain, and troubleshoot a variety of electromechanical systems, keeping downtime to a minimum. Perform regular and preventative maintenance to ensure smooth operation, which will require you to frequently stand, walk, and occasional lifting up to 60 lbs.
  • Problem-Solve: Identify, diagnose, and resolve complex electromechanical issues, utilizing your strong problem-solving skills. Think on your feet and adapt to ever-changing situations.
  • Apply your Technical Expertise: Read and understand technical documents like blueprints, schematics, and manuals to effectively maintain and repair equipment.
  • Collaborate: Collaborate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure smooth operations and continuous improvement.
  • Focus on Safety: Prioritize safety by following all established procedures and using appropriate safety equipment.
  • Continuously Grow: Expand your knowledge base through training programs and actively participate in process improvement initiatives.

What we look for

  • Technical Expertise / Education: Technical degree in a related field, journeyman's card, or five-plus years' related experience as an industrial maintenance technician (electrical/mechanical). You should be comfortable reading complex electrical schematics, code books, and safety procedures. You will also need broad knowledge of electrical codes and regulations, electronic controls and devices and electrical/electronic theory.
  • Proven Skills: Experience with line setups, electrical systems inspection, and operating electrical testing equipment is a must. Mathematical skills (fractions, percentages) are essential. Experience using precision measuring equipment and welding/torch equipment is required; while not required, experience with various industrial control systems (PLC/Drives: Allen Bradley, Siemens), motors (AC/DC), and mechanical systems (HVAC, Hydraulic/Pneumatic) is also helpful.

Who we look for

  • Problem-Solving Mindset: You'll troubleshoot complex electromechanical issues, leveraging knowledge of power distribution, controls, and basic hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
  • Team Player & Lifelong Learner: Excellent communication, collaboration, and a willingness to continuously learn are key. You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment with opportunities to expand your skillset.

Ready to make a real difference? Apply today!

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
Open
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