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Electromechanical Tech II

Charter Manufacturing

About Charter Manufacturing

  • 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!

Responsibilities

  • You’ll Do As a Mechanical Maintenance Tech, 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

Requirements

  • Stability You Can Count On Established Midwest company with four generations of family ownership
  • 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)

Preferred

  • 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.

Benefits

  • 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 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
  • 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).

Mechanical Maintenance Position Details Location

Charter Wire – 7850 N. 81st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 Shift: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM (Sunday night – Thursday morning)