Maintenance Technician

Lavelle Industries, Inc. is seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Mechanic 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.

3rd Shift: 10:30pm - 6:30pm (Sunday night - Friday morning)

12 hour day shift - 2-2-3 schedule 

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:  

• Competitive Wages
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 10 Vacation Days (PTO) - prorated based on start date
• Free on-site health clinic that offers in-person and virtual appointments
• Growth-oriented company culture
• Tuition reimbursement
• Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

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