Electromechanical Tech - First Shift

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! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Electrical Maintenance** ========================== **Position Details** -------------------- * **Location:** Charter Wire – 7850 N. 81st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 * **Shift:** 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM Monday-Friday * **Excellent Pay $40+ based on experience + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus** * **Check out our job description video to learn more-** [Maintenance Technician at Charter Wire – 81st Street](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrvQTfY7eUQ&list=PLqor9R59Ipwv2V0jFPXdNHtU2VVl91wbH&index=2) **Why Work Here** ----------------- * **Comprehensive Benefits** * Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off * **Career Growth Opportunities** On-the-job training, process improvement involvement, and internal advancement—we promote from within * **Safety-First Culture** Work in an environment committed to safety and continuous improvement * **Stability You Can Count On** Established Midwest company with four generations of family ownership **What You’ll Do** ------------------ As an Electrical Maintenance Mechanic, you will play a critical role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. * Maintain and troubleshoot electromechanical equipment using hand tools, welding equipment, and measuring devices * Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability * Diagnose and resolve issues using blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals * Support continuous improvement initiatives across operations * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to keep production running efficiently * Follow all safety procedures and properly use required PPE * Participate in ongoing training and skill development **What You’ll Need** -------------------- * 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience **OR** technical degree in a related field **OR** journeyman’s card _(Less experience may be considered at a different level)_ * Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and code books * Strong understanding of electrical theory, controls, and codes * Experience with line setups, inspections, and electrical testing equipment * Solid math skills (fractions, percentages, measurements) **Nice to Have** ---------------- * Experience with PLCs and drives (Allen Bradley, Siemens) * Knowledge of AC/DC motors, HVAC systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems * Experience with welding/torch equipment and precision measuring tools * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Problem-solving mindset with a willingness to learn **Physical Requirements** ------------------------- * Frequent standing and walking * Occasional sitting, reaching, and forceful motion * Ability to lift up to 60 lbs regularly * Minimal climbing and occasional lifting over 100 lbs * Ability to meet physical demands with or without reasonable accommodation **Ready to Apply?** ------------------- Put your mechanical and electrical expertise to work—apply today and grow your career with Charter Wire. 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).