Senior Maintenance Technician – FDA/GMP, High-Speed Automation & 2nd Shift

Senior Maintenance Technician – (FDA/GMP, High-Speed Automation & 2nd Shift)

Up to $34.00/hr + Overtime & Double-Time Sundays • Fort Atkinson, WI Area Join a rapidly growing, century-old manufacturing leader built on a culture of safety and lifelong employee longevity Earn excellent premium pay with time-and-a-half after 8 hours daily and automatic double-time on Sundays

• EXPERIENCE 3+ Years of Industrial Maintenance in a Food, Beverage, or Pharmaceutical Environment
• SKILLS Advanced Troubleshooting of Hydraulics, Pneumatics, High-Speed Conveyors, and Structural Welding
• SCHEDULE 2nd Shift | Full-Time, Permanent Role
• COMP $34.00 per hour + Daily Overtime (After 8 Hours) + Double-Time Sundays + Full Benefits Package
• LOCATION Greater Fort Atkinson, WI area (100% Onsite)
• AUTH US Citizen or Green Card Holder required

If you are looking for a rock-solid career home where employees choose to stay for their entire careers, this is it. Our client is a rapidly growing, century-old industry giant that treats its team like family. Unlike high-stress production environments, this company invests heavily in its people, ensuring you are thoroughly trained, set up for success, and working in a facility where safety is the absolute top priority.

This role is highly lucrative for a technician who wants to maximize their earning potential. The company structure guarantees time-and-a-half for any hours worked past an 8-hour shift daily, alongside automatic double-time pay for Sundays. If you want to pair your technical grit with a stable, supportive manufacturer that respects your expertise, this position offers the perfect blend of financial reward and job security.

What You Will Be Doing

• Executing complex mechanical and electrical industrial maintenance across a highly automated production floor
• Troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance (PMs) on hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Diagnosing and optimizing high-speed packaging lines, sorting systems, and specialized sanitary conveyors
• Utilizing structural welding skills to modify equipment, repair components, and support custom shop fabrication tasks
• Responding promptly to emergency line breakdowns to minimize production downtime during the 2nd shift window
• Documenting all repair actions, parts used, and equipment cycles within the facility’s asset tracking system
• Upholding strict FDA, GMP, and SQF regulatory compliance standards across all maintenance procedures

What We Are Looking For

• Regulated Background: 3 or more years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience, specifically within a highly regulated FDA/GMP setting (such as food, beverage, or pharmaceutical manufacturing)
• Fluid Power Mastery: 3+ years of technical experience diagnosing and rebuilding hydraulic pumps, valves, cylinders, and pneumatic circuits
• Automation Infrastructure: 3+ years of experience maintaining high-speed conveyor systems, automated tracking, and high-efficiency material handling lines
• Fabrication Aptitude: Proven, hands-on ability to perform structural welding for equipment modification and repair
• Shift Flexibility: Complete availability and commitment to working a dedicated 2nd shift schedule
• Reliability: A solid, reliable work history showing long-term commitment to past employers—our client values dedication and avoids frequent job-hoppers
• Requirements: Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder residing within a 45-minute drive of the Fort Atkinson area