Put your mechanical skills to work at Lavelle Industries! We're looking for a hands-on Maintenance Technician to support injection molding operations at our clean, climate-controlled Whitewater, WI facility. 

In this role, you'll perform mold changeovers, set up production equipment, troubleshoot issues, and help keep production running smoothly. Whether your background is in machine setup, injection molding, or process technology, this is a great opportunity to put your skills to work and grow your career. 

As a family-owned Wisconsin manufacturer, we take pride in developing our employees and promoting from within. In fact, 91% of our leaders have advanced into their roles through internal promotions. We offer a stable work environment where your skills are valued, and opportunities for growth are part of our culture. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Perform mold changeovers and set up injection molding machines for production. 
• Start up equipment and adjust machine settings to ensure smooth operation. 
• Troubleshoot equipment and production issues to minimize downtime. 
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards. 
• Work with maintenance and production teams to keep equipment running safely and efficiently. 
• Help improve setup procedures, reduce downtime, and support fellow technicians. 

Qualifications 

• High school diploma or GED. 
• At least 1 year of experience in machine setup, injection molding, mold changing, or a related manufacturing role. 
• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power tools. 
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues, follow work instructions, and maintain quality standards. 
• Comfortable working with others in a hands-on manufacturing environment. 
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including standing, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds. 

Additional experience with injection molding equipment, maintenance systems, or continuous improvement is a plus, but not required.

Shift Information 

• 2nd Shift: 1 PM – 9 PM