Lavelle Industries, Inc. is seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician 3 to join our Maintenance team at our Burlington, WI facility. This role is responsible for performing duties to repair and maintain machinery, equipment, buildings, and facilities, requiring a broad knowledge of maintenance skills.

The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently while supporting continuous improvement initiatives, lean and preventative maintenance systems, and present a commitment to a high standard of work.

Position Responsibilities:  

• Determine root cause, diagnose, repair, rebuild, install, and maintain production machinery and mechanical equipment, including transfer and injection presses, mixers, extruders, preformers, lathes, and packaging equipment
• Electrical power, including distribution and controls (AC/DC, motors, schematics)
• Maintain compressors and vacuum systems
• Pneumatic and hydraulic general principles, air prep, schematics, filtration, and control components
• Machining operations use precision measurement tools, and conduct welding/fabrication tasks
• Understand and maintain mechanical drive systems, including drive components, couplings, pumps, seals, bearings, and alignment
• Conduct lubrication and rigging tasks to support equipment functionality and safety
• Stem systems and plumbing, general piping and plumbing principles
• Rebuild machines and overhaul troublesome components and attachments, involving installation, relocation of existing machines and equipment, building, leveling, fitting, aligning, part replacement, dismantling, and inspection

  Benefits: 

• Growth-Oriented Company Culture
• Competitive Wages
• Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance
• 401 (k) retirement savings plan with company match
• 10 paid holidays plus vacation time
• Casual Dress Code
• Free on-site health clinic that offers in-person and virtual appointments.
• Tuition reimbursement
• Development, Weekly Mentoring Sessions
• We offer a unique range of fringe benefits that set us apart, such as discounts for local businesses, company-wide events, and more!
• Defined path for career development

Requirements

Skill Requirements: 

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree in a technical field preferred
• Experience: 2+ years in maintenance or 5+ years in machine repair (preferably in manufacturing)
• Preventive machine maintenance and repair experience, highly desired knowledge of basic hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems, with attention to safety
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, blueprints, and procedure manuals, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Proficient with tools and equipment, including hand and power tools, welding, plumbing, metal fabrication, and measuring devices                            
• Ability to work occasional extended hours and occasional weekends
• Ability to work independently or within a team, depending on the assignment, good communication skills are essential
• Ability to pass a maintenance mechanic standardized competency test

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

• Occasional walking, sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Frequently lifting/moving up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting/moving up to 100 pounds
• Specific vision abilities are required for color distinction, close and distant vision.
• Exposure to working near moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, toxic chemicals, and loud noise.
• Occasional work outdoors and potential exposure to electrical shock.

Salary Description

Starting at $24.32 per hour