Mechanic 2 – Weekend Night Shift Industrial Maintenance Opportunity

Mechanic 2 Weekend Night Shift Industrial Maintenance Opportunity Ripon WI

Compensation: Competitive Hourly Rate

Role Overview

A stable and growing manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Mechanic 2 to support weekend night shift maintenance operations within a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment.

This onsite role is responsible for troubleshooting repairing and maintaining production machinery conveyor systems hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and other critical manufacturing systems to ensure safe and efficient plant operations.

The ideal candidate has strong industrial maintenance experience excellent troubleshooting abilities and hands-on knowledge of machinery repair preventive maintenance and CMMS work order systems.

Shift Schedule

Weekend Nights

Friday Saturday and Sunday

4:00 PM 4:00 AM

12-hour shifts

Key Responsibilities

Machinery Repair & Maintenance

Repair and maintain production machinery and mechanical equipment

Troubleshoot mechanical hydraulic pneumatic and conveyor systems

Service:

- Motors

- Pumps

- Conveyor systems

- Production equipment

- Hydraulic systems

- Pneumatic systems

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities

Prepare new machinery and equipment for operational use

Technical Troubleshooting & Diagnostics

Diagnose equipment malfunctions and operational issues

Read and interpret:

- Blueprints

- Diagrams

- Operation manuals

- Equipment specifications

Utilize hand tools power tools and precision measuring instruments

Perform welding activities as needed to support maintenance operations

Machine Safety & Operational Support

Conduct technical testing and inspections to ensure machinery safety and efficiency

Support efforts to reduce machine downtime and improve operational reliability

Monitor machine performance and identify improvement opportunities

Assist with troubleshooting production-related equipment issues

Data Collection & CMMS Management

Collect and analyze operational equipment data

Track downtime trends and recommend corrective actions

Create and manage work orders within CMMS systems

Maintain accurate maintenance and repair documentation

Requirements

Associate degree preferred

Minimum 24 years of industrial maintenance or machinery repair experience required

Strong experience troubleshooting:

- Hydraulic systems

- Pneumatic systems

- Motors

- Pumps

- Conveyor systems

- Production machinery

Ability to read blueprints diagrams and technical manuals

Experience using:

- Hand tools

- Power tools

- Precision measuring instruments

Welding experience preferred

Experience using CMMS/work order management systems required

Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

Comfortable working within fast-paced industrial environments

Preferred Qualifications

Manufacturing or machinery industry experience

Preventive maintenance and downtime reduction experience

Strong understanding of machine safety procedures

Experience analyzing machine performance and operational data

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods

Frequent bending stooping and manual dexterity required

Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds

Ability to pass:

- Pre-employment physical

- Drug screening

- Background check

Benefits & Perks

Stable and growing work environment

Paid vacation beginning in first year

Tuition reimbursement

Annual attendance and safety recognition programs

Medical dental and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Company-paid holidays

Company-paid life and disability insurance

Annual wage increase opportunities

Employee and family social events

Work Environment

Onsite industrial manufacturing facility

Fast-paced production environment

Weekend night shift schedule

Collaborative maintenance and operations culture

Strong focus on safety reliability and operational efficiency

Ideal Candidate

Experienced industrial maintenance mechanic with strong troubleshooting abilities

Hands-on technician comfortable working independently

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving mindset

Reliable safety-focused and detail-oriented

Comfortable working weekend night shifts in manufacturing environments

Motivated by operational excellence and equipment reliability