Position Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician
Wage: $25-$35/hour
Shift: 2nd
Hours: 2pm-6am
QPS is hiring Industrial Maintenance Technicians in Fort Atkinson, WI! Bring your hands-on expertise to keep machinery running smoothly and production on track. Join a team that values safety, quality, and collaboration while offering competitive pay and opportunities for growth.
Industrial Maintenance Technician Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform preventative, corrective, and predictive maintenance on production equipment, including conveyors, mixers, packaging machinery, and refrigeration systems
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
- Inspect equipment regularly to identify potential issues and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation for all equipment and repairs
- Work closely with production and quality teams to resolve equipment issues promptly
- Assist in installing new machinery and modifying existing equipment as needed
- Follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize equipment performance and production efficiency
Industrial Maintenance Technician Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED; technical certification or vocational training preferred
- Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance
- Hands-on experience with electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
- Strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic aptitude
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals
- Proficient in troubleshooting and problem-solving in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of preventative maintenance best practices
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime when necessary
- Strong communication skills and commitment to safety
- Preferred experience in food processing or related manufacturing industry
- Preferred PLC experience and familiarity with automated equipment
- Preferred Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Comfortable working in a production environment with temperature variations and noise
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
- Over 40 years of staffing experience
Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
teresa.considine@qpsemployment.com
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