Kenosha, WI, 53140, USA
10 days ago
Shop Technician
**Job Title: Shop Technician** **Job Description** Shop Technicians will be working in the new build department to troubleshoot and perform repairs on different components of the machinery. They will be assembling and disassembling centrifuges and performing tests to ensure proper function. **Responsibilities** + Perform intricate assembly tasks to build our machines according to engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions. + Assemble skid-mounted systems based on engineering drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions. + Accurately install and secure various components, including pumps, motors, valves, piping, instrumentation, and electrical components onto skid frames. + Precisely install and secure various components, parts, and subassemblies using hand and power tools. Ensure precise alignment, connection, and integration of all skid components to achieve optimal functionality. + Conduct thorough quality checks at each assembly stage to ensure products meet or exceed established quality standards. + Identify and resolve assembly issues, such as misalignments, fitment problems, and component defects. + Maintain detailed records of assembly activities, including parts used, assembly times, and any discrepancies encountered. + Collaborate effectively with other assembly technicians, engineers, and supervisors to meet production goals and address technical challenges. + Utilize a variety of hand and power tools, jigs, fixtures, and measuring instruments to complete assembly tasks. + Participate in process improvement initiatives to optimize assembly procedures and enhance productivity. + Provide training and guidance to junior assembly technicians and new team members. + Cut, and install wiring and conduit systems following electrical blueprints and schematics. + Install plumbing systems and fixtures by cutting, threading, and assembling pipes, tubes, fittings, and fixtures. **Essential Skills** + 5+ years of experience in mechanical assembly. + 5+ years of electrical troubleshooting experience. + 5+ years of experience working with hydraulics, pneumatics, and motors. + Experience with plumbing systems. + Knowledge of national electric codes. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Electrical + Mechanical + Machine building + Blueprint reading + PLC Troubleshooting + Piping **Why Work Here?** Enjoy a great benefits package and work in a dynamic environment that encourages continuous learning and professional growth. **Work Environment** 1st shift hours are 6am - 2:30pm Monday - Friday. Candidates will be working in the new build department where they will be performing repairs on the centrifuges to ensure proper function. The work environment is similar to a garage at a car dealership but much bigger, with a lot of grease and oil everywhere since they are working on trucks and centrifuge units. There is a steep learning curve as this industry is a specific niche. Contractors must stay engaged and be curious to learn more. Dress Code: Work pants (dickies, blue work pants), work shirts/mechanic shirts that will be provided, steel toes, safety glasses, baseball caps are acceptable, no loose jewelry. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kenosha, Wisconsin. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Kenosha,WI. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Apr 16, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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