Electromechanical Technician -3rd Shift
Controls technician job in Milwaukee, WI
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!
Electromechanical Technician
***$5000 Hiring Bonus***
Charter Wire is a leading Tier 1 supplier and manufacturer of Engineered Shaped Wire, Cold Finished Bar, and Cold-Headed and Stamped Components to various industries, including Automotive, Agriculture, Construction, Consumer, Industrial, and Oil & Gas. Charter Wire is a member of the Charter Manufacturing family of companies.
Why Work Here:
SCHEDULE: Get a dependable 8-hour first shift, Monday-Friday, with occasional overtime.
BENEFITS: Access great benefits like medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and paid time off.
GROWTH: Expand your skills with on-the-job training, process improvement opportunities, and internal advancement-we promote from within.
SAFETY: Work in an environment committed to safety and continuous improvement.
STABILITY: Join an established Midwest company with four generations of family ownership.
Position specifics:
Location: Charter Wire - 7850 N. 81st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222
Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM, Monday-Friday
What You'll Do:
As an Electromechanical Technician, you'll play a critical role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production machinery. You'll work with both mechanical and electrical systems across high-speed stamping presses, cold forming machines, and automated equipment in a dynamic production environment.
Maintain and troubleshoot electromechanical equipment using hand tools, welding equipment, and measuring devices
Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and ensure equipment reliability
Diagnose and resolve issues using technical documents such as blueprints, schematics, and manuals
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement
Follow safety protocols and use appropriate PPE
Support process improvements and participate in ongoing training
What You'll Need:
Technical degree in a related field, journeyman's card, or 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience
Proficiency in reading complex electrical schematics and code books
Broad knowledge of electrical codes, electronic controls, and electrical theory
Experience with line setups, inspections, and electrical testing equipment
Strong math skills (fractions, percentages)
Nice to Haves:
Experience with PLCs and drives (Allen Bradley, Siemens)
Familiarity with AC/DC motors, HVAC, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems
Experience with welding/torch equipment and precision measuring tools
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Problem-solving mindset and eagerness to keep learning
Physical Requirements:
Frequent standing and walking
Occasional sitting, reaching, forceful motion, and lifting up to 60 lbs
Minimal climbing and lifting over 100 lbs
Ability to meet physical demands with or without reasonable accommodation
Ready to 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).
Instrumentation & Automation Technician (Pharma Utilities)
Controls technician job in North Chicago, IL
Position Type: 6+ month contract with strong potential for extensions and possibility for the right candidate to go to a permanent hire role
Shift: Full-time, M-F, 1st shift hours
Our client is seeking a skilled Instrumentation & Automation Technician (Pharma Utilities) to support the reliable operation of a Central Utilities and Waste Treatment Plant serving a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility located in North Chicago, IL. In this role, the Instrumentation Technician will maintain, calibrate, service, troubleshoot and repair measuring and test equipment (M&TE), process instrumentation, production equipment controls, analytical field equipment, and process control systems used in utilities and facilities areas. Will be required to work on a variety of electrical, electronic, mechanical, process control systems, and essential plant utilities: steam, nitrogen, water, and HVAC, and ensure compliant handling of wastewater and byproducts.
Key Responsibilities:
Test, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, and modify instrumentation and control devices for steam, nitrogen, water, HVAC, and waste treatment systems.
Perform preventive maintenance on transmitters, sensors, analyzers, valves, controllers, and PLC/DCS systems.
Diagnose and correct issues in pneumatic, electronic, and digital control systems.
Support commissioning, startup, and upgrades of instrumentation and control systems.
Maintain accurate calibration and maintenance documentation in compliance with GMP and FDA requirements.
Collaborate with operations and engineering to ensure safe and reliable delivery of utilities and compliant wastewater processing.
Assist in maintaining and updating instrument loop diagrams, P&IDs, and control schematics.
Follow all site safety policies, including lockout and confined space entry procedures.
Education, Experience & Skill Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of experience in instrumentation and controls maintenance for industrial, utility, or manufacturing facilities.
Technical diploma, associate degree, or military training in Instrumentation, Electronics, Industrial Automation, or related field.
Proficiency in calibration of temperature, pressure, flow, level, analytical, and environmental monitoring instruments.
Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.
Experience troubleshooting PLC or DCS-based control systems.
Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or other regulated industries.
Valid driver's license is required.
Knowledge and ability to use basic power tools and ability to apply proper hand and measuring tools in an industrial setting.
Must have knowledge of a production environment including boilers, chillers, compressors, and processing instrumentation.
Must be skilled in troubleshooting various instrumentation utilizing schematics, tech manuals, and flowcharts.
Capability to work within and promote a team environment.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work in industrial environments, including climbing ladders, working at heights, and wearing PPE.
Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and standing/walking for extended periods.
Engineering Technician(Electronics/Electrical)
Controls technician job in Mequon, WI
Duration: 8 months
Engineering Technician Level 3 Qualifications:
Technical school work, up to 1 year
Minimum of 2 years of related experience - this experience can be from work or hobbies.
Military experience preferred
Solder experience as small as 0402/0201 components
Experience cutting traces, adding jumper wires, and soldering components that don't match pads on heavy copper (up to 5oz) and multi layer (up to 14) PCBs
Experience using DMMs
Experience using oscilloscopes
Experience working with high voltage (over 50V)
Good written communication skills for reports and documentation
Good organizational skills demonstrated through organizing or managing a lab or materials for a project
Meet RA physical job requirements for laboratory work and equipment handling (8 hours on feet and moving around workcells, repeatedly lift 35 pounds)
Engineering Technician Level 3 Description:
Works independently on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative
Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions
Perform component, subsystem, and product testing, evaluating performance per specification
Maintain and learn new technological skills so that they may be appropriately applied in product test or to development processes
Utilize and interpret the following test and development instrumentation: Digital oscilloscopes, voltage and current probes, tachometers, power supplies, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, EMC analyzers, surge generators, and partial discharge testers
Shall understand and practice laboratory procedures for the safe and efficient use of electronic instrumentation, electrical power, rotating electrical machinery, and general laboratory cleanliness
Writes reports, test plans and other related or supporting levels of documentation
Assist others in the accomplishment of development programs, from evaluating design concepts through experimentation and prototype development including engineering documentation
Use ordinary hand and power tools to construct and fabricate prototype circuits, sub-systems and systems commonly found in a power electronics industry
Learn and use SW tools to interface to and control the operation of a variable frequency drive (VFD)
Troubleshoot, solder components and repair printed circuit boards
Compose well written, legible, and accurate notes of experiments, including a summary on interpreting test results and recommendations
Learn and use software tools such as SAP and Windchill
Travel to off-site facilities in greater Milwaukee area for EMC, shock and vibration testing for product qualification and certification
Engineering Technician
Controls technician job in Mequon, WI
What they will be doing/ working on:
This person will be working on electro-mechanical systems, helping to design, test, troubleshoot, and assemble prototype electronic circuits and specialized test equipment. They will work with both hardware and software tools (like oscilloscopes and signal generators) to diagnose and fix issues in electrical and mechanical components.
They will also:
Assemble and test electronic circuits (analog, digital, and video-based).
Identify and fix malfunctions in electronic systems.
Perform advanced electrical diagnostics on components and subassemblies.
Mentor and guide junior technicians, checking their work for quality.
Find alternative components for obsolete parts.
Use soldering skills to repair and modify circuits.
This role is hands-on and requires strong troubleshooting, assembly, and testing skills for electronic hardware.
What You'll Do
Assemble and test prototype electronics and systems (analog, digital, video, logic).
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and fix issues down to the component level.
Use tools like oscilloscopes, signal generators, and test software to validate performance.
Help build and check out custom test setups and experimental equipment.
Collaborate with engineers and other techs to improve designs and solve technical problems.
Mentor junior technicians and perform quality checks before final testing.
What You Bring
Strong hands-on skills with electrical and mechanical assembly.
Experience reading schematics and circuit diagrams.
Advanced troubleshooting and soldering (through-hole and surface-mount).
Ability to find replacement components for outdated parts.
Comfortable working with minimal instruction and taking initiative.
Clear communication skills for working with cross-functional teams.
Your Background
2-year degree in Electronics Technology (required)
4-year degree (preferred)
7-10 years of relevant experience
Electro Mechanical Technician
Controls technician job in Burlington, WI
Role description:
The Electro-mechanic technician is responsible for all mechanical and electrical maintenance of process equipment and general facility equipment.
Responsibilities:
Perform corrective, preventative and predictive maintenance on production-related equipment
Ensure proper and safe operation of all production machine systems
Communicate and work with Plant Engineering Manager, Maintenance Supervisors, Production Supervisors, Scheduler, and production staff
Troubleshoot, maintain and install mechanical, electrical, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to provide maximum percentage of uptime possible
Troubleshoot and fix manufacturing equipment such as wrappers, mixers and motors at the plant
Install control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels
Connect power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and install grounding leads
Monitor and ensure that the equipment is in excellent condition for operation
Comply with environmental and food safety standards as set forth in plant policies/programs within department responsibilities
Minimum skills / qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Five (5) years of experience in a production manufacturing environment (preferred)
Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude and good problem-solving skills
Knowledge of basic safety procedures
Ability to follow and retain directions as well as manage multiple tasks
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team to reach a common goal
Ability to read blueprints and perform job layouts for electrical circuitry and devices
Must be able to pass the Ramsey Test
Preferred skills / qualifications:
Technical school degree or military technical training
Maintenance knowledge of conveyor systems, palletizing systems, and furnace or ovens
Benefits Offered:
Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
Short- and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Apprenticeship programs
Professional and personal development opportunities through Employee Resource Groups
Automation Tech II - 12 hour night shift
Controls technician job in Richfield, WI
Automation Technicican Hours: 12 hour shift, nights, 7pm-7am, under a 2-3-3 rotation, working 3 days one week (36 hours) and 4 days the next (48 hrs) Pay: $36-$38/hour plus shift premium 10% This is a direct hire opportunity! Job Description:As a Automation Technician you will support end of arm tooling (EOAT), robots, and automated assembly machinery as well as provides input for improvement processes in a manufacturing environment.
Know and follow all of the Company's safety rules, such as safe work practices and standard operating procedures.
Serve as a good role model to employees for safe work practices and behavior by conducting yourself professionally, keeping in mind your own safety and the safety of others.
Learn and master all necessary areas of the quality system.
Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
Performs robotic programming, troubleshooting, and repair.
Support automated machinery production runs by solving technical issues.
Responsible for training on assembly machines and robot set-ups.
Ensure that work instructions are up to date.
Order parts and materials as needed.
Troubleshoot assembly equipment and other machinery including but not limited to pad printers, sonic welders, heat stakers, and hot stampers.
Identify unsafe equipment and ensure that equipment operates safely prior to line start up.
Set up robots, EOAT, conveyors, degators, secondary equipment, etc.
Build fixtures, guarding, etc., as needed.
Document robotic application development and maintenance. Create backups to robot programs and parameters.
Any other duties as assigned.
Experience and Skills
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required. Completion of an accredited two-year technical college program, or a four-year university program, in a related field of study is preferred.
6 - 10 years of experience in related field.
Fork truck and Lock out Tag out Certification.
Familiar working with conventional manufacturing equipment such as milling machines, lathes, saws, hand tools etc.
Demonstrates abilities with 6-axis and SCARA Type Robots (Fanuc).
Toolmaker/Machine Builder experience is a plus
Automation technician
Controls technician job in Watertown, WI
Job Description
HiFyve is hiring a Robotics and Automation Technician to support manufacturing operations!
Salary: $65,000-$97,000/yearly
Shift: Day Shift (6am-2pm Flexible)
Job Duties and Responsibilities
This position supports the production use of robotic and automated manufacturing equipment, focusing on installation, optimization, maintenance, and repair. This role requires collaboration with Engineering, Operations, and external vendors.
System Optimization: Work with Engineering and Operations to apply and optimize robotic and automation system improvements to manufacturing processes and parts.
Programming & Commissioning:
Program equipment to execute operational functionality at a part-number-specific level.
Assist in the setup and commissioning of new equipment.
Troubleshooting & Repair:
Diagnose and modify control logic in industrial robotic systems to optimize equipment operation.
Troubleshoot malfunctions of automated equipment, electrical control units, and complex systems.
Install, test, and repair electrical components; align, adjust, and calibrate control components.
Preventative Maintenance (PM): Perform routine and complex preventative maintenance activities on robotic and automated equipment.
Documentation & Training:
Document processes and create clear procedures & work instructions.
Maintain records of repairs, calibrations, and tests.
Train operators in the safe and proper use of automated equipment.
Collaboration: Act as a key member of the maintenance team, supporting equipment and facility activities, and collaborating with internal departments to propose automation solutions.
Education Requirements
Technical or Associate's Degree (AA) in Electrical/Electronics Technology, Industrial Robotics/Automation is desired.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in industrial automation and robotics.
Understanding of, and working experience with, industrial automation systems.
Working knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
Solid understanding of electrical schematics and industrial codes/standards.
Proficient written report writing and communication skills, with a general understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
2+ years of related experience in a manufacturing environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Skills (a plus!):
Specific training or experience with Fanuc and Kawasaki robotic systems.
Experience using simulation software like Fanuc Roboguide.
If you are a hands-on technical professional ready to drive our automated production success, please apply!
Automation Technician - 2nd shift
Controls technician job in Waukesha, WI
Qualifications:
Associate Degree or equivalent military or formal training in Industrial Automation Technology, Electrical/Mechanical or Electronics.
Preferred Associates in Automation Technology
Exposure to machine troubleshooting, process control, CAD
Ability to use hand tools proficiently.
Utilize strong automation background and problem solving skills to debug existing and new equipment.
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, automation, software and hydraulic systems
Experience preferred using PLC's (Allen Bradley)
Experience with pneumatics
Responsibilities:
Assist in identifying spare parts or repair parts needed for the assembly lines and creating purchase requisitions for ordering them.
Responsible for supporting equipment/processes, supporting, and resolving equipment performance issues
Work closely with the Manufacturing Engineers to provide feedback on design ideas and solutions for permanent corrective actions for line issues.
Determine root cause of equipment problems and improve process performance
Minimize Machine Downtime and Maximize Parts per Hour on the Line
Collaborate with Engineers to Implement Improvement Ideas for Better Line Performance
Facilitate Tool and Fixture Purchases
Electro-Mechanical Controls Technician (40% Travel)
Controls technician job in Whitewater, WI
GEA is a global engineering group supplying process technology and components for sophisticated production processes in the food and dairy industry, as well as various other end-user markets. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we aim to provide world-class support and guidance to our clients.
Now Hiring: Electrical & Controls Technician - GEA Janesville Facility
Location: Janesville, WI
Travel: Up to 40% (U.S. & Canada & Puerto Rico)
Experience Level: Minimum 2 years
Education: Associate degree or equivalent in Electro-Mechanical Technology
Drive Innovation. Solve Challenges. Build the Future.
Join a global technology leader in food and beverage processing solutions. At GEA, we don't just build machines-we engineer progress. If you're looking for a hands-on role where your skills in electrical design, automation, and troubleshooting make a real impact, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities / Tasks
GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we're not just building equipment, we're building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 5 to over 11+ years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.
Start strong - Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
Recharge and refresh - Enjoy 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
Invest in your future - A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
Keep learning - Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
Live well - Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
Get support when you need it - Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
Save smart - Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses
As a Controls Technician at GEA, , you would be responsible for supporting customers by optimizing GEA centrifugal equipment after delivery, supporting sales development, spearheading R&D efforts for new product development, and much more.
What You'll Do:
Provides electrical design, development, and programming based on approved P&ID (Piping & Instrumentation Diagram) conferring with Team members and management, as necessary. May also require exercising independent judgment.
Provides solid technical knowledge of automation technologies including sensors, controllers, actuators and industrial networks.
Supports the design, programming, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of high-speed centrifuges, as well as automated manufacturing systems and equipment at the GEA Janesville facility or customer sites.
Understands the theory and applications of fluid power, electrical and mechanical technologies, and programmable logic controllers.
Develop extensive use of problem solving and the troubleshooting skills. Gains hands-on training working on projects that integrate the broad knowledge of automated systems.
Use a variety of computer-based and electronically controlled systems in process and manufacturing environments.
Learn skills necessary to program, assemble, install, troubleshoot, repair, and modify machine instrumentation and controls.
Able to measure voltage, current, resistance for single and three phase alternating current and direct current (AC/DC) sources.
Apply math to calculate electrical power equation pertinent to the maintenance field.
Understands electrical control panel and machinery safety standards (UL 508A, NEC, NFPA).
Able to interpret and modify engineering drawings for electrical control panels as well as P&ID (Piping & Instrumentation Diagram).
Responsible for the installation and technical support of PLC based hardware and software.
Assist in the supervision/training of in-house technical personnel as well as customer plant personnel in repairing, overhauling, installing, testing, and inspecting mechanical and electromechanical equipment.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Reviews reports of production, malfunction, and maintenance to determine or address problems.
Provides electrical and controls support to customers and GEA personnel as needed, including troubleshooting, and hardware/software modifications.
Maintain and update electrical schematics, engineering drawings for production, and technical documentation for new and existent equipment.
Works effectively in a Team based work environment.
Familiarity with process controls, motor controls, instrumentation, automation principles, and industrial networking.
Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures utilized in machine control systems.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Deadline and detail oriented.
Familiarity with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human machine Interfaces (HMI) and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs). Able to troubleshoots and accomplishes minor program changes with these devices as well.
On site customer support/start-up.
Reports to the Electrical Engineering Manager.
Your Profile / Qualifications
At GEA, we don't just offer jobs-we offer opportunities to thrive, grow, and make an impact.
What you bring:
Associate degree or equivalent in Electro-Mechanical Technology
Minimum 2 years of relevant hands-on experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Comfort working with AC/DC systems and 3-phase power
Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and schematics
Familiarity with control systems, process automation, and industrial networking
Experience with PLCs, HMIs, and VFDs
Ability to travel up to 40% across the U.S. and Canada
At GEA, we don't just offer jobs-we offer opportunities to thrive, grow, and make an impact.
The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $30 - $35/hour. GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.
The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.
GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
Please note: This position is based in the United States and does not offer visa or work sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
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LCS Electrical & Automation Technician
Controls technician job in Franklin, WI
Job Description
LCS Electrical and Automation Technician
Who We Are:
Krones Process Group North America is the subsidiary of the Krones Group, a global leader in the supply of beverage and liquid food filling and packing lines. Krones Process Group North America provides turnkey hygienic process solutions for the brewery, beverage, liquid food, dairy, and HPC industries. We have internal dedicated teams to support the entire process from sales to project management, engineering (design, process, automation), procurement, manufacturing, installation, and after-market lifecycle services support. We deliver the highest quality found in the industry, tailored to fit our customers specific needs.
Reasons To Join Our Team:
At Krones Process Group North America we are seeking individuals to join our team who have fresh ideas and are open to change. All team members have a voice and are encouraged to provide input. The future of Krones Process Group North America is focused on growth, and the continued development of our team.
We offer a full benefits package to include Competitive pay, Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Employer Paid Life, Voluntary Life, Generous Vacation and Sick/Personal Time, and 401K with company match.
Job Purpose or Summary:
The Electrical and Automation Technician is responsible for supporting customers with more technical issues including software troubleshooting and minor programming edits as assigned by the LCS Service Manager. Cross training for supporting new greenfield and brownfield projects will be included. Service work for troubleshooting liquid food and beverage processing equipment will be common. They are to adhere to all Krones Process Group North America work instructions, and safety policies. Engagement in Continuous Improvement and Lean Initiatives is also required. The Automation Field Service Technician works through a detailed job Skills Matrix, providing advancement, accountability, and personal growth.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Troubleshoot automation issues remotely or at customer site.
Troubleshoot electrical issues with VFD's, I/O, PLC, HMI, etc.
Addressing of devices.
Low voltage wiring and troubleshooting.
Instrument calibration
Assist project Automation Engineering team on new brownfield and greenfield projects.
Assist with equipment and systems I/O checkout, commissioning, etc.
Develop advanced skills and competence from the Skills Matrix.
Understand 3A procedures and requirements for food-grade processing systems.
Identify deficiencies and assist in developing methods and procedures for improving processes.
Train new team members as required in the Skills Matrix.
Maintain up to date safety training per company standards.
Accurately fill out all required documentation, time sheets, Field Service Reports, etc.
Accurate use of time-keeping system.
Assist estimating and quotation of LCS work as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
*An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position
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Preferred Qualifications:
Education: Advanced education in automation engineering, or relevant hands-on experience.
Experience/Training: 5+ years of experience with Automation Engineering of Process Equipment, preferably in the Beverage and / or food industries.
Experience/Training (Mechanical and Electrical troubleshooting and repair): Secondary experience in Mechanical and Electrical troubleshooting issues and repairs. Ability to read P&ID's and electrical schematics. Strong Electrical aptitude.
Professional Skills
Lead and manage small projects with multiple team members.
Knowledge of metric and standard measurement systems.
Basic computer skills are required (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.
The ability to read blueprints and follow written instructions is required.
Soft Skills
General social skills, capacity for teamwork, problem-solving competence, general project management, time and self-management, coordination and organizational skills, and communication skills, both written and orally.
Self-starter is a must.
Physical / Working Demands
Generally good working conditions in both a manufacturing plant and customer's sites. Moderate physical effort including frequent standing/walking and occasional exposure to high noise levels is required. During the summer months, exposure to heat and humidity may occur. Lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling of objects weighing 30-50 pounds (10%). Manual dexterity and typing are required (60%). Stooping, kneeling, bending, and crouching are required (30%). Noise levels in work areas may fluctuate from 82 to 110 decibels.
Equipment used includes calculators, measuring devices, hand tools, and voltage meters.
Ability to understand both spoken and written directions and good vision required.
Personal protective equipment required includes protective-toed safety shoes and safety glasses with side shields, hard hat, respirator (in some cases may be required).
Appropriate OSHA and/or Krones Process Group North America safety training(s) are required.
Maintain a safe working environment and comply with all safety and environmental policies/procedures. Each employee is to place environmental health and safety requirements as the priority in the performance of their work duties. An employee is responsible for notifying their immediate supervisor of a violation or deficiency in working conditions and for recommending corrective measures, if possible. Additionally, the employee's immediate supervisor is to be notified of every injury or illness, or near miss.
Extended overnight trips to the customer's site are expected. Hotel costs are currently covered by a company provided expense account and credit card. Per diem will be expensed out on the same report and deposited by direct deposit.
Travel by means of a company vehicle, plane or other modes of transportation as needed (30% to 9*0%.
Valid Driver's License required
*The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
CNC Technician
Controls technician job in Allenton, WI
The CNC Technician is a critical member of Boyd Allenton's manufacturing operations team. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide technical support to our CNC machining department. Essential Job Responsibilities * Develops CNC programs as required.
* Completes setup of all CNC jobs with required fixtures and tooling.
* Trains employees to set up and program CNC machines.
* Orders perishable tooling for the CNC machines.
* Approves CNC machine setups.
* Documents specific setups and processes as necessary.
* Attends any required Technical Team meetings.
* Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
* Supports and follows all QMS requirements.
* Observes all Boyd safety guidelines and OSHA procedures.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
* High school diploma or GED equivalent
* Strong ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T.
* Substantial understanding and knowledge of CNC programming.
* Previous manufacturing experience is required.
* Proficient with MS Office software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and use of a PC.
Preferred Skills and Experience
* Knowledge of machining practices.
* Basic reasoning skills and language skills (ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business paperwork).
* Ability to effectively work alongside, present information, and respond to questions/requests from managers, peers, customers, and the general public.
* Strong attention to detail with a focus on maintaining company quality standards at all times.
* Excellent organization and time management skills with the ability to prioritize work based on business needs.
* Possess analytical ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions, to prioritize and work in a multi-tasked environment.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to complete shop paperwork.
* Must be able to follow directions and work in a team environment.
Physical Requirements
* Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, talk, and hear.
* Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or touch tools, equipment, and/or controls.
* Occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds.
* Specific vision abilities are required for this position, including close and distance vision, color, and peripheral vision, and ability to focus.
Company Overview
Our Allenton location offers high-pressure aluminum die-cast products. Die-casting is a versatile process for producing metal parts by forcing molten metal under pressure into steel molds or dies. Using this process, we can produce complex shape products with a high degree of accuracy and repeatability.
Boyd is the world's leading innovator in sustainable engineered material and thermal solutions that make our customers' products better, safer, faster, and more reliable. We develop and combine technologies to solve ambitious performance targets in our customers' most critical applications. By implementing technologies and material science in novel ways to seal, protect, cool, and interface, Boyd has continually redefined the possible and championed customer success for over 90 years.
Additional Information
This document is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for performing this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Boyd is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Location: Allenton, Wisconsin
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EEO Statement
Boyd Corp is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician | 3rd Shift
Controls technician job in Germantown, WI
Now Hiring: Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician | 3
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Shift Schedule: 10PM 6AM Pay: Base + Shift Differential = $38.50/hour (+ based on experience)
Why join our team?
Need cash before payday? We ve got you covered with on demand pay
Competitive hourly rate (SE only)
Quarterly bonuses (based on team achievement and up to 6% of wages)
Full benefits package medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
Generous PTO & holidays
Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career
Amazing team & culture focused on:
Communication | Community Involvement | Wellness | Employee Activities
Other Benefits & Programs We Offer:
Full-time & stable hours no seasonal cuts!
Referral bonus program
Tuition reimbursement
HSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
Perks at Work discounts on shopping, travel & more
Proven continued business growth for future opportunities
What You ll Do
Troubleshoot and maintain PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and robotic systems.
Diagnose and repair electrical wiring, sensors, and instrumentation.
Support automation upgrades, commissioning, and continuous improvement.
Ensure documentation accuracy and compliance with safety and FDA standards.
What You ll Need
2+ years in industrial automation, controls, or electrical systems.
PLC programming/troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley preferred).
Experience with instrumentation, schematics, and motion control.
Strong safety focus and teamwork mindset.
Bonus: Experience with Beckhoff, Fanuc, or vision systems.
About Us
Gehl Foods is a fast-growing food and beverage manufacturer, known for ready-to-serve products like nacho cheese and protein shakes no refrigeration needed! We lead with safety, quality, and teamwork in everything we do.
Feed your future at gehlfoodandbeverage.com
Gehl Foods is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician | 3rd Shift
Controls technician job in Germantown, WI
Now Hiring: Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician | 3rd Shift Schedule: 10PM 6AM Pay: Base + Shift Differential = $38.50/hour (+ based on experience) Why join our team? * Need cash before payday? Weve got you covered with on demand pay * Competitive hourly rate (SE only)
* Quarterly bonuses (based on team achievement and up to 6% of wages)
* Full benefits package medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
* Generous PTO & holidays
* Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career
* Amazing team & culture focused on:
Communication | Community Involvement | Wellness | Employee Activities
Other Benefits & Programs We Offer:
* Full-time & stable hours no seasonal cuts!
* Referral bonus program
* Tuition reimbursement
* HSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
* Perks at Work discounts on shopping, travel & more
* Proven continued business growth for future opportunities
What Youll Do
* Troubleshoot and maintain PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and robotic systems.
* Diagnose and repair electrical wiring, sensors, and instrumentation.
* Support automation upgrades, commissioning, and continuous improvement.
* Ensure documentation accuracy and compliance with safety and FDA standards.
What Youll Need
* 2+ years in industrial automation, controls, or electrical systems.
* PLC programming/troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley preferred).
* Experience with instrumentation, schematics, and motion control.
* Strong safety focus and teamwork mindset.
* Bonus: Experience with Beckhoff, Fanuc, or vision systems.
About Us
Gehl Foods is a fast-growing food and beverage manufacturer, known for ready-to-serve products like nacho cheese and protein shakesno refrigeration needed! We lead with safety, quality, and teamwork in everything we do.
Feed your future at
Electrical Controls Technician
Controls technician job in Kenosha, WI
We are seeking a dedicated Electrical Controls Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will develop and maintain knowledge of the wastewater treatment industry and electrical control manufacturers' products. You will be expected to understand and utilize electrical software such as RSLogix 5000, Modicon, and other PLC, HMI, and VFD configuration software. This role requires a self-motivated individual who can work independently and possesses strong technical writing and verbal skills.
Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain knowledge of the wastewater treatment industry.
* Develop and maintain familiarity with electrical control manufacturers' products.
* Utilize electrical software including RSLogix 5000, Modicon, and other PLC, HMI, and VFD configuration software.
* Diagnose, repair, and work with electro-mechanical ancillary equipment such as pumps and motors, valves and actuators, flowmeters, and VFDs.
* Use diagnostic equipment such as vibration analyzers, DMM, and other measuring tools to log performance data and troubleshoot industrial instrumentation.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $39.00/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 Kenosha,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 5, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Automation/Electromechanical Technician - 3rd Shift
Controls technician job in Racine, WI
**Requisition ID:** 69526 Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including _Whirlpool_ , _KitchenAid_ , _JennAir, Maytag_ , _Amana,_ _Brastemp_ , _Consul_ , and _InSinkErator_ . In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com .
**This role in summary**
This position uses knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems to install, maintain, and repair electromechanical equipment. Duties include use of technical manuals, blueprints, and/or schematics to troubleshoot, correct and/or improve pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
**Your responsibilities will include**
+ Adjust and maintain equipment processing parameters within outlined OEM specifications.
+ Troubleshoot, adjust, repair, replace, calibrate, and install components of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
**Minimum requirements**
+ 3 years of industrial maintenance experience. Technical diploma and/or associates degree in relevant field preferred and/or a background with an emphasis on automated systems in a manufacturing environment.
+ Mechanical aptitude and demonstrated ability to understand complex diagrams and schematics.
**Preferred skills and experiences**
+ **Associates degree in electromechanical technology or similar area.**
+ **Demonstrated understanding of intermediate to advanced repair and maintenance techniques, practices, and standard mechanical functions.**
+ **Basic understanding of industrial network communications.**
+ **Basic machine preventative maintenance skills: lubricate, align, adjust, and clean mechanical equipment and perform other preventive maintenance tasks.**
+ **Ability to make accurate arithmetic calculations, follow blueprints, guidelines and/or diagrams to ensure product specifications and tolerance levels are met.**
+ **Ability to operate standard and powered hand tools, precision measuring devices and gauges, material handling equipment, and personal computer.**
+ **Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures to start up and shut down processing equipment.**
+ **Ability to understand and assist in diagnoses problems of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical nature.**
+ **Ability to multitask and prioritize in a high-pressure environment with little direction or management.**
+ **Strong work ethic and ability to collaborate cross-functionally with teams to achieve objectives.**
+ **Possess professional verbal and written communication skills.**
+ **Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and technical work instructions.**
+ **Ability to problem solve using Root Cause Analysis (RCA) concepts.**
+ **Complete understanding of safe work practices, policies, and ability to work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others and compliance with all safety and OSHA regulations.**
Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation
See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers (********************************* . Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook (*************************************** , Twitter (********************************* , LinkedIn (************************************************************ , Instagram (**************************************** and YouTube (************************************************* .
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
HVAC Truck Based Sr Controls Tech
Controls technician job in Milwaukee, WI
Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team
As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support many industries worldwide. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful service work and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!
What we offer
Competitive salary
Paid vacation/holidays/sick time- 10 days of vacation first year
Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one
Encouraging and collaborative team environment
Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
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What you will do
Under minimal supervision, conducts preventive maintenance, repair, installation, and commissioning and general servicing of systems (including detailed troubleshooting of systems). Responsible for high levels of customer satisfaction through direct, on site, customer interface. With a high level of complete technical competence, mentors control technicians, service technicians and mechanical technicians on building automation activities. Properly completes required project and service documentation. Provide our customers with the highest level of service to solve building inefficiencies and resolve service-related items. As a trusted advisor to our customers, you will provide solutions and outcomes at the time of service
How you will do it
Diagnoses and repairs complex control systems malfunctions requiring extensive knowledge of a variety of electronic or digital controls systems and ability to test and write modifications in multiple languages of systems software.
Consults with the customer through data gathered and site assessments. Provides field proposals for retrofits, upgrades and or enhancements to existing equipment. Assists sales by providing technical recommendations for sales leads.
Manages assigned work to meet professional and efficient execution of time and customer satisfaction. Reports problems or changes to management immediately. Interfaces with branch manager, service manager, service project manager or subcontractors on projects to coordinate activities as required ethically and professionally.
Provides sketches of field changes and discrepancies for engineering corrections and drawings. May assist with job layouts and bid proposals.
Communicates with customers upon arrival and before leaving the work site. Ensures high levels of customer satisfaction. Meets regularly with customers to become familiar with operating problems. Keeps customer informed on the service provided, outstanding issues and recommends system enhancements, upgrades, and replacement. Promotes the sale of add-on work.
Adheres to all Johnson Controls and customer safety standards. Provides safety leadership and instruction to all control's technicians in the branch. Provides safety awareness while working onsite with Johnson Controls subcontractors.
Trains the customer in control systems operations. Delivers manuals and documentation to the customer for training needs as required.
Provides mentorship for certification of Controls Technicians and Service Technicians on complex building automation systems. Coaches, supports and trains the technical workforce on non-complex, non-critical equipment.
Compiles job documentation, such as certificate of completion, customer training form, training certificates and punch lists.
Conducts extensive self-study (reading, research and practice) to improve and maintain technical proficiency in company's product lines. Completes certifications as required by the company.
Other duties related to the installing, commissioning and servicing of building controls and facilities management systems and energy management systems, as assigned.
Assists in the design and configuration of building control systems as defined by the contract documents. Creates flow diagrams, sequence of operations, and bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required.
Assists in developing and testing software programs necessary to operate the system per the project requirements' intent.
Compiles and/or completes project as built and close-out documentation.
Assists in the coordination and creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials for assigned projects. Coordinates factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedule.
Assists in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers as required. Assists in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoots problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation.
May provide field change information to the project team for the creation of as-built drawings and software.
Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues.
Assists in performing site-specific training for owner / operator on the total building control system.
Participates in release meeting with project field team.
Provide recommendations and solutions to ensure facility is running efficiently to include upselling opportunities.
Provide quotes to support recommendations and solutions.
What we look for
Required
Be a dedicated member of a North America Branch team willing to learn and be responsible for system trouble shooting, repair and aftermarket services for this fast-growing business.
Minimum of Four (4) years Commercial Controls troubleshooting experience in the HVAC industry. This includes buildings, chiller plants and systems.
Vocational School program graduate or an associate's degree in a technical field, or two years' experience in servicing electronic and or mechanical systems.
Demonstrated ability to install and/or service electronic control systems and HVAC equipment.
Effective communication skills to represent Johnson Controls on customer sites.
Possesses the ability to explain technical information to technical and non-technical people.
Demonstrate effective writing skills as well as understanding of programs and software applications.
Knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems and other building subsystems.
HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $23.08 - 32.69 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at *****************************************
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Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
Auto-ApplyElectromechanical Technician
Controls technician job in Milwaukee, WI
We are seeking a skilled Electromechanical Technician to join our team on 2nd shift. This role is crucial in ensuring our production lines run efficiently by troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing mechanical and electrical systems within our facility.
Schedule:
🛠2nd Shift | Full-Time Position
Key Responsibilities:
🔹 Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electromechanical systems, including motors, conveyors, and PLCs
🔹 Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency
🔹 Diagnose issues with electrical circuits, control panels, and mechanical components
🔹 Work collaboratively with the maintenance team to improve equipment reliability
🔹 Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in a food manufacturing environment
Qualifications:
✔ 2+ years of experience in electromechanical maintenance, preferably in a food or beverage manufacturing setting
✔ Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
✔ Experience working with PLCs, VFDs, and automated equipment
✔ Ability to read schematics, troubleshoot issues, and perform necessary repairs
✔ Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
CNC Technician
Controls technician job in Allenton, WI
The CNC Technician is a critical member of Boyd Allenton's manufacturing operations team. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide technical support to our CNC machining department.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Develops CNC programs as required.
Completes setup of all CNC jobs with required fixtures and tooling.
Trains employees to set up and program CNC machines.
Orders perishable tooling for the CNC machines.
Approves CNC machine setups.
Documents specific setups and processes as necessary.
Attends any required Technical Team meetings.
Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
Supports and follows all QMS requirements.
Observes all Boyd safety guidelines and OSHA procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Strong ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T.
Substantial understanding and knowledge of CNC programming.
Previous manufacturing experience is required.
Proficient with MS Office software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and use of a PC.
Preferred Skills and Experience
Knowledge of machining practices.
Basic reasoning skills and language skills (ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business paperwork).
Ability to effectively work alongside, present information, and respond to questions/requests from managers, peers, customers, and the general public.
Strong attention to detail with a focus on maintaining company quality standards at all times.
Excellent organization and time management skills with the ability to prioritize work based on business needs.
Possess analytical ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions, to prioritize and work in a multi-tasked environment.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to complete shop paperwork.
Must be able to follow directions and work in a team environment.
Physical Requirements
Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, talk, and hear.
Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or touch tools, equipment, and/or controls.
Occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities are required for this position, including close and distance vision, color, and peripheral vision, and ability to focus.
Company Overview
Our Allenton location offers high-pressure aluminum die-cast products. Die-casting is a versatile process for producing metal parts by forcing molten metal under pressure into steel molds or dies. Using this process, we can produce complex shape products with a high degree of accuracy and repeatability.
Boyd is the world's leading innovator in sustainable engineered material and thermal solutions that make our customers' products better, safer, faster, and more reliable. We develop and combine technologies to solve ambitious performance targets in our customers' most critical applications. By implementing technologies and material science in novel ways to seal, protect, cool, and interface, Boyd has continually redefined the possible and championed customer success for over 90 years.
Additional Information
This document is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for performing this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Boyd is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Location: Allenton, Wisconsin
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Remote Type
On-Site
EEO Statement
Boyd Corp is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Auto-ApplyControls, Automation & Electrical Technician | 3rd Shift
Controls technician job in Germantown, WI
Job Description
Now Hiring: Controls, Automation & Electrical Technician | 3rd Shift Schedule: 10PM - 6AM Pay: Base + Shift Differential = $38.50/hour (+ based on experience)
Why join our team?
Need cash before payday? We've got you covered with on demand pay
Competitive hourly rate (SE only)
Quarterly bonuses (based on team achievement and up to 6% of wages)
Full benefits package - medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
Generous PTO & holidays
Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career
Amazing team & culture focused on:
Communication | Community Involvement | Wellness | Employee Activities
Other Benefits & Programs We Offer:
Full-time & stable hours - no seasonal cuts!
Referral bonus program
Tuition reimbursement
HSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
Perks at Work - discounts on shopping, travel & more
Proven continued business growth for future opportunities
What You'll Do
Troubleshoot and maintain PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and robotic systems.
Diagnose and repair electrical wiring, sensors, and instrumentation.
Support automation upgrades, commissioning, and continuous improvement.
Ensure documentation accuracy and compliance with safety and FDA standards.
What You'll Need
2+ years in industrial automation, controls, or electrical systems.
PLC programming/troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley preferred).
Experience with instrumentation, schematics, and motion control.
Strong safety focus and teamwork mindset.
Bonus: Experience with Beckhoff, Fanuc, or vision systems.
About Us
Gehl Foods is a fast-growing food and beverage manufacturer, known for ready-to-serve products like nacho cheese and protein shakes-no refrigeration needed! We lead with safety, quality, and teamwork in everything we do.
Feed your future at gehlfoodandbeverage.com
Gehl Foods is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Automation/Electromechanical Technician - 3rd Shift
Controls technician job in Racine, WI
Corporation Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
This role in summary
This position uses knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems to install, maintain, and repair electromechanical equipment. Duties include use of technical manuals, blueprints, and/or schematics to troubleshoot, correct and/or improve pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
Your responsibilities will include
* Adjust and maintain equipment processing parameters within outlined OEM specifications.
* Troubleshoot, adjust, repair, replace, calibrate, and install components of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
Minimum requirements
* 3 years of industrial maintenance experience. Technical diploma and/or associates degree in relevant field preferred and/or a background with an emphasis on automated systems in a manufacturing environment.
* Mechanical aptitude and demonstrated ability to understand complex diagrams and schematics.
Preferred skills and experiences
* Associates degree in electromechanical technology or similar area.
* Demonstrated understanding of intermediate to advanced repair and maintenance techniques, practices, and standard mechanical functions.
* Basic understanding of industrial network communications.
* Basic machine preventative maintenance skills: lubricate, align, adjust, and clean mechanical equipment and perform other preventive maintenance tasks.
* Ability to make accurate arithmetic calculations, follow blueprints, guidelines and/or diagrams to ensure product specifications and tolerance levels are met.
* Ability to operate standard and powered hand tools, precision measuring devices and gauges, material handling equipment, and personal computer.
* Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures to start up and shut down processing equipment.
* Ability to understand and assist in diagnoses problems of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical nature.
* Ability to multitask and prioritize in a high-pressure environment with little direction or management.
* Strong work ethic and ability to collaborate cross-functionally with teams to achieve objectives.
* Possess professional verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and technical work instructions.
* Ability to problem solve using Root Cause Analysis (RCA) concepts.
* Complete understanding of safe work practices, policies, and ability to work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others and compliance with all safety and OSHA regulations.
Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation
See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.