Maintenance Technician

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family!

We’re adding a Maintenance Shift Supervisor to the team. This is an onsite position and is located in beautiful Shawano WI. Relocation assistance available.

Weekly Schedule: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM - Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday.

Weekly plant shutdown begins Fridays at 6:00 AM and ends Mondays at 6:00 AM.

Job Summary

The Maintenance Shift Supervisor will maintain production equipment, building and grounds, purchase related materials and services. Make ongoing recommendations for optimal maintenance of equipment, production and plant layout. Perform functions to supervise preventative maintenance and related maintenance, ensuring quality and efficiency and coordinates workflow with outside vendors, engineering, and maintenance projects.

Weekly plant shutdown: Begins Fridays at 6:00 AM and ends Mondays at 6:00 AM.

What You Will Do On a Typical Day

Maintain flow of materials and components ensuring parts are available for production equipment through adequate inventory.

Investigate problems with the production equipment and recommend corrective action.

Maintain production equipment, building and grounds, purchase related materials, and services.

Recommend new equipment or processes to improve production efficiency.

Ensure all employees are trained on equipment and safety procedures.

Make recommendations for improved plant layout and facilitate movement of equipment.

Prepare reports for management as required.

Keep current on changes and developments in related fields.

Exercise considerable judgment to maintain, repair and modify production equipment, guided by precedent and within the limits of established policies.

Maintain confidential data such as employee records which, if disclosed, might have an adverse internal effect.

Use personal computer, common office equipment, hand tools, precision measuring equipment and fabrication equipment.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Follow Environmental, Quality and Safety Management System procedures and requirements.

Ability to meet the essential job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation, as outlined in the job description.

What You Will Need

Associate’s Degree in STEM discipline or equivalent years of experience

Three plus years’ electromechanical experience in a manufacturing environment.

Previous supervisory or leadership experience of a maintenance team.

Thorough knowledge of a specialized or technical field, such as maintenance technology.

Solid blueprint & schematic reading skills.

Understanding of machine repair/rebuild, hydraulic, welding, fabricating & pipe fitting skills.

Proven communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of the organization both verbally and in writing.

Demonstrated skills in leading and participating in cross functional teams.

Strong analytical skills to gather data from multiple sources and report findings.

Ability to take initiative and work independently.

Proficient in Microsoft Office products: including Word and Excel.

Nice To Have

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM discipline

Foundry or metals industry experience

CMMS or ERP system experience on work order and inventory management.

CMRP Certification.

Experience supervising a maintenance department and overseeing departmental costs.

Formal team and leadership training with demonstrated success.

Knowledge or maintaining part inventory and work orders.

Proficiency with advanced features of Microsoft Office products.

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We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).