3nd Shift MAINTENANCE JOURNEYMAN/CLASS A Full Time NEW

Company Overview
VPI Corporation, located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, is looking for a skilled Manufacturing Maintenance Journeyman/Class A. Here you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our machinery and mechanical equipment. This will include performing regular services and maintenance procedures, as well as troubleshooting equipment breakdowns.

Duties include: Perform a wide variety of preventive maintenance tasks, including but not limited to: lubrication, inspection, adjustment, cleaning, rebuilding, fabrication, calibration and repair of production equipment. In addition, this person will be required to perform troubleshooting of production equipment. General mechanical background is needed. This position will be on 2nd shift, 11:00 pm to 7:00 am.

Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to stand for long periods, bend, reach, grab and twist.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot mechanical problems which may include electrical or hydraulic components
• Strong research ability: must be able to use computers, equipment manuals to diagnose and order components
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with a willingness to work as part of a collaborative team
• Ensures a safe working environment while performing assigned tasks
• Must be self-motivated and show initiative

Shift Information:

• 3rd shift (11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.)
• Sunday night – Friday morning
• Potential for overtime

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Technical certification is required/OR a minimum of 7 years of PAID maintenance experience is required
• Excellent attendance record

Pay and Benefits:

• Hourly rates range from $29.91- $36.06 plus $.70 shift premium and are governed by the UAW Contract
• VPI offers a full union negotiated benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, Life and 401K
• Pre-employment drug screen and background check required

Work Environment:

You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hearing protection, protective footwear and company provided shirts

Work will be performed in varying temperatures

VPI Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Pay: $29.91 – $36.06 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person