Job Information
Aerotek Maintenance Technician in Oak Creek, Wisconsin
Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of our building and plant equipment. You will work alongside the Manager to establish priorities and support the production team with setups and changeovers. Your role will involve executing a preventative maintenance schedule using the Fiix CMMS, conducting repairs, and minimizing downtime to keep operations agile and efficient.
Responsibilities
Assist production team with setups and changeovers, supporting operations as needed.
Execute a preventative maintenance schedule for machines and facilities equipment utilizing the Fiix CMMS.
Conduct repairs and preventive maintenance to minimize production interference and maximize uptime.
Utilize preventative maintenance techniques to detect future malfunctions and diagnose issues.
Install new or repaired parts according to specifications and blueprints.
Maintain records of issues and completed maintenance on machines using the CMMS.
Respond quickly to production line calls, resolving issues promptly and communicating progress to managers/supervisors.
Perform skilled assembly, repairs, and maintenance operations using hand and power tools, hydraulic presses and shears, and welding equipment.
Follow food safety and quality production standards according to GMP, CFR, OSHA, FDA, and EPA regulations.
Comply with all safety and quality regulations, reporting issues immediately to supervisor.
Report food safety problems to supervisor or SQF Practitioner upon observation of known or potential issues.
Essential Skills
Troubleshooting skills in electrical and mechanical systems.
Experience with PLC troubleshooting and repair.
Knowledge of GMP and conveyor maintenance.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
5+ years of maintenance experience, ideally in a GMP environment (but not required).
Proficiency in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.
Why Work Here?
Join a team of good people in a company that values a positive culture. Experience a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a start-up feel. Work in a clean facility equipped with relatively new equipment, where the oldest piece is only 5 years old.
Work Environment
Work in a small but growing production facility where all equipment is less than 5 years old.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oak Creek, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.50/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Oak Creek,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 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.