Industrial Mechanical Maintenance Technician - Sign-on Bonus! Job at Charter Manufacturing Co., Inc., Fredonia, WI

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  • Charter Manufacturing Co., Inc.
  • Fredonia, WI

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!

Mechanical Maintenance Technician  

At Charter Steel, our maintenance team is the backbone of our operation, keeping everything running smoothly. They tackle a variety of challenges, from installing and maintaining equipment to troubleshooting complex problems and executing preventive maintenance plans. 

Why you’ll love it here  

  • PAY: We offer competitive base pay + night shift premium of an extra $2.25/hr

  • And a $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS paid out after 90 days + quarterly bonuses + annual profit sharing bonus!

  • BENEFITS: We offer health, dental & vision benefits, 401(k) including an employer match starting day one, and Paid Time Off.  

  • TRAINING: We believe in training. Your experience + our training equal success! 

  • VARIETY: No two days are the same! The variety of challenges will keep you growing and engaged.

Position Specifics:

  • Location: Charter Steel: 1658 Cold Springs Rd. Saukville, WI 53080

  • Shift:  This position follows our 5-2-2-5 rotating night shift schedule. You’ll work five nights on, five nights off, two nights on, two nights off —giving you a great work-life balance with regular extended breaks.

    Shifts are 12 hours , starting at 4:30 PM and ending at 4:30 AM .

    It’s a consistent, predictable rotation that gives you built-in time off without using PTO.

What you'll do:

  • Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and maintain a wide range of mechanical systems to keep operations running smoothly

  • Perform preventative maintenance (PMs) and equipment calibrations to optimize performance and reliability

  • Work hands-on with hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication, and power transmission systems

  • Safely operate and maintain industrial tools and mobile equipment including cranes and forklifts

  • Partner with Electrical Maintenance Technicians to tackle cross-functional maintenance tasks

  • Always prioritize safety by strictly adhering to protocols such as lockout/tagout , fall protection , and confined space entry procedures

What you will bring:

  • High school diploma or GED (Don’t have one? We’ve got you covered with our free GEDWorks program.)

  • 3+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience

  • Strong skills in:

  • Machining and welding

  • Hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication, and plumbing

  • Power transmission systems , including bearings, gearing, conveyors, fans, shaft alignment, sprockets, and coupling.

  •   Experience with overhead crane troubleshooting and repair

  • Proficient in rigging and lifting procedures

  • Skilled in using precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers

  • A true team player with strong problem-solving abilities

Nice to haves:

  • Journeyman Certification or completion of a formal apprenticeship program

  • Hands-on experience with SMAW, MIG, and/or TIG welding

  • Previous work experience in the steel or heavy manufacturing industry

  • Fabrication skills and a basic understanding of electrical systems

  • Up-to-date safety certifications and a strong awareness of industry-standard safety practices

Physical Demands & Work Environment :

  • Regular standing, walking, lifting (up to 100lbs), and use of hand tools

  • Exposure to heat, cold, grease, and working at elevated heights.

Ready to get to work?

If you are a skilled mechanic who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, apply now and bring your talent to a team that gets things done.

We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).

Job Tags

Full time, Apprenticeship, Work experience placement, Relocation package, Shift work, Night shift, Rotating shift,

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