Midway Staffing

1st Shift Maintenance Technician

Midway Staffing Kenosha, WI

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Technician!

Are you skilled in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment and building systems? Here at Midway Staffing we are seeking a detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities while adhering to our company's high standards and Six Sigma principles.

Job Type: Full Time/Temp To Hire

Hours: 5:00am-1:30pm

Monday thru Thursday

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Preventative Maintenance: Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on production equipment and building systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Electrical Expertise: Wire and troubleshoot electrical systems (480V / 240V, 3-phase and single-phase). Arc Flash training is a plus.
  • Plumbing Skills: Install and repair plumbing systems including black pipe threading, copper pipe sweating, and PVC.
  • Pump Expertise: Install, maintain, and repair hydraulic and pneumatic pumps.
  • Mechanical Proficiency: Conduct basic repairs on machinery, demonstrating strong mechanical knowledge.
  • Tool Utilization: Safely and proficiently operate hand and power tools in accordance with safety protocols.
  • Building Maintenance: Address building maintenance tasks such as lighting, water issues, and general repairs.
  • Equipment Development: Assist in projects with Manufacturing Engineering, including equipment setup and rearrangement.
  • Safety Focus: Ensure compliance with lockout/tagout procedures and other safety protocols.
  • Technical Reading: Interpret drawings, diagrams, blueprints, and work orders to execute tasks effectively.
  • Fabrication Skills: Fabricate or modify parts using shop equipment as required.

Preferred Technical Abilities:

  • Experience troubleshooting Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), CNC machines, Turret Presses, Press Brakes, Lasers, and basic air compressor systems.
  • Knowledge of hoist operation, inspection, and repair.
  • HVAC systems knowledge is a plus.

Physical Demands:

  • Lift and move items weighing up to 100 pounds (infrequently) and 50 pounds (occasionally), with assistance for heavier items.
  • Perform physical activities including lifting, carrying, standing, walking, climbing, crouching, stooping, and upper body twisting.
  • Capable of working at heights up to 30 feet using appropriate safety measures.

Work Environment:

  • Work in a metal fabrication/assembly shop and indoor/outdoor storage areas.
  • Potential exposure to fumes, airborne particles, chemicals, moving mechanical parts (including overhead cranes), and inclement weather. Proper PPE will be provided and required.

Position Requirements:

  • Culture Fit: Desire to contribute to a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with a start-up/high-growth mentality.
  • Independence: Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
  • Attendance: Punctuality and consistent attendance are essential.
  • Certifications and Experience: Relevant certifications and three or more years of maintenance experience preferred.
  • Education: High School diploma or equivalent; additional technical training is beneficial.

Why Choose Us?

  • Competitive pay ranging from $26.00 to $30.00 per hour
  • Full-time position with guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime
  • Comprehensive benefits package and relocation assistance for candidates willing to move to Kenosha, WI

If interested, APPLY NOW: https://midwaystaffing.com/
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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