Industrial Maintenance - 3rd Shift

Charter Manufacturing•Milwaukee, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

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! Industrial Maintenance Technician Position specifics: Location: Charter Wire – 7850 N. 81st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 Shift: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM, Sunday night – Thursday morning. Pay: Competitive hourly rate based on experience + shift premium + overtime opportunities Why Join Our Maintenance Team: Stable manufacturing environment with long-term equipment and investment in the facility Overtime opportunities available Strong safety culture and modern maintenance practices Opportunity to grow into higher-level technician roles POSITION PURPOSE/MISSION: Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor , install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical systems throughout the plant. This role supports safe and efficient plant operations by minimizing equipment downtime and ensuring equipment operates according to established codes, regulations, and company standards. All work is performed in alignment with company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent (Free GED Works program eligible)
Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in industrial maintenance
Ability to perform basic math calculations
Ability to read, understand, and follow operating and maintenance instructions
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, power transmission systems, machine installation, welding, and pipefitting

Responsibilities

Assist in identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving mechanical equipment issues
Support machine installation, maintenance, and repair to ensure production and support equipment remain operational
Work alongside experienced mechanics to complete equipment repairs and maintenance tasks
Operate forklift trucks and maintenance equipment for lifting, pulling, and transporting materials, including the use of rigging and hoisting equipment
Safely operate maintenance shop tools including drill presses, power saws, hydraulic presses, electric drills, grinders, sanders, pneumatic hammers, welding equipment, cutting torches, and various hand tools
Follow all plant safety procedures, including proper lockout/tagout practices before performing maintenance work
Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and remain aware of the safety of others in the work area
Follow Environmental, Quality and Safety Management System procedures and requirements
Perform all job duties while meeting essential job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation