Maintenance Technician

Join our dynamic team as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal functioning of our manufacturing equipment. This role involves routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrading of equipment to support our operations, primarily in the automotive, kitchen appliance, and emerging government and military sectors.

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on all plant equipment, including presses, CNC machines, furnaces, conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and fork trucks.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose real-time issues with plant equipment.
• Engage with a variety of automated equipment within the plant.
• Identify opportunities for equipment rebuilding and upgrades.
• Interpret and work from blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Utilize laptops to access PLCs for monitoring, troubleshooting, and problem-solving.

• Minimum of 5 years industrial maintenance experience.
• Proficiency in maintenance, automation, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Strong skills in PLC troubleshooting, pneumatics, hydraulics, and CNC operations.

• 2+ years experience as a Maintenance Mechanic with hands-on experience in fixing and repairing plant equipment.
• Technical school training is advantageous.

Enjoy a supportive work environment that offers tech school training, tools, and uniform cleaning services. Benefit from shift premiums, extensive overtime opportunities, and competitive health insurance. Avail perks like free vending machines for liquids, cellphone and vehicle discounts, and holiday meals. Participate in our attendance and appreciation programs for additional rewards and recognition. Growth opportunities include annual reviews and a step program for learning new departments.

Work in a large, 400,000 sq. ft. facility with approximately 700 employees. The environment is loud and dirty, with significant time spent in the plant (75-100%). The role primarily operates on the second shift from 4 pm to 2 am, Monday through Thursday. Enjoy a $1 premium for second and third shifts.

This is a Permanent position based out of JANESVILLE, WI.

The pay range for this position is $48000.00 - $60000.00/yr.

A lot of available OT Tech school training Provide tools and tool box and uniform cleaning $1 shift premium for 2nd and 3rd As much OT as you want - up to 60 hours. Need to get it approved by their Supervisor the week before. 1.5 after 40 hours and double time after 48 Free vending machine for any liquids Strong health insurance Employee perks for cellphone and vehicles Holiday meals Attendance program: $50 a month for perfect att, if you get all 12 months, another $500. Also get another 2 hours of vacation if they have a perfect Apparel and merchandise for monthly production rates hit Employee appreciation forms - when someone does something for another employee- they can fill out a form stating that someone helped them and the helper gets entered into a drawing for gift cards. Annual reviews: Roughly 3-5% Reviews: 30, 60, 90 and then when they're hired (Roughly 3% raise) Step program: Get paid for learning new departments (outside of CNC), could be anywhere from .25 to a dollar. 6 steps through the progressions. Anywhere from 6 months to a couple of years doing trainings and classes.

This is a fully onsite position in JANESVILLE,WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 13, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.