Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

Together with 6,900 colleagues worldwide, we are the strategic partner for the pharmaceutical, biotech and food industries. With seamless processes, innovative technologies, and sustainable solutions, we help our customers achieve their goals. For example, we ensure that vaccines are safely filled and that tablets can fully release their active ingredients. Your favorite chocolate and snacks are also sustainably packaged with our help.

The City of New Richmond, known as "The City Beautiful", is located an easy and quick commute in both directions from the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro area and a short distance from Eau Claire, WI. City Beautiful it is, in setting, in character and quality of life!

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The Manufacturing Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of fabrication and production equipment, including CNC machines, manual mills, lathes, and other shop tools. This role also provides support for general facilities maintenance and repair as needed, ensuring the smooth operation of both the equipment and the facility.

• Perform preventative maintenance on CNC machines, mills, lathes, grinders, saws, and other fabrication equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues on shop equipment.
• Coordinate and perform repairs or part replacements to minimize downtime.
• Calibrate machines and perform basic alignments and adjustments.
• Assist with general building maintenance including lighting, plumbing, HVAC support, painting, and small construction tasks.

Basic Requirements                                                                                

• Technical or trade school certification in machining, maintenance, or mechatronics.
• 5+ years of experience in industrial or machine maintenance.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills, particularly with CNC and manual machine tools.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems and reading wiring diagrams.
• Ability to read technical drawings, manuals, and schematics.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Capable of safely working with live electrical systems, including single and three-phase circuits up to 575 volts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Electrical knowledge and troubleshooting
• Experience with PLC troubleshooting or CNC control systems.

The expected compensation range for this position is between $32-$37 per hour.

Compensation for roles at Syntegon varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. Total rewards at Syntegon include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits.

The welfare of our employees’ matters to us. Therefore, Syntegon offers a generous and attractive benefits package that meets our employees’ needs.

• Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription from day one)
• 401(k) with generous Company Match
• Employer Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance
• Education Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program

Syntegon Technology is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) initiatives:

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)

By choice, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.

We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.