Senior Maintenance Technician

Richfield, WI | Full-Time | 1st Shift (5:45 AM – 2:15 PM) | $38.00–$50.00/hour

Keep Our Operation Running.

At Strohwig, our CNC machines manufacture complex, precision components for the aerospace, defense, energy, and other demanding industries. Behind every successful production run is a skilled Maintenance team that keeps our equipment operating safely, efficiently, and reliably.

We're looking for an experienced Senior Maintenance Technician who enjoys diagnosing complex equipment issues, performing preventive maintenance, and helping improve the reliability of a modern manufacturing operation.

If you enjoy solving mechanical and electrical problems and take pride in keeping production moving, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Strohwig?

For more than 40 years, Strohwig has built a reputation for manufacturing some of the industry's most challenging precision-machined components. Our 210,000-square-foot facility is home to advanced CNC machining technology, automation, and a team committed to continuous improvement.

We invest in our equipment, but more importantly, we invest in our people.

What You'll Do

As a Senior Maintenance Technician, you'll play a key role in keeping our manufacturing operation running at peak performance by:

• Performing preventive, predictive, and emergency maintenance on CNC machines and manufacturing equipment
• Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
• Diagnosing equipment issues and implementing lasting repairs
• Calibrating machinery to maintain precision and production quality
• Maintaining facility equipment including HVAC systems, cranes, forklifts, lighting, air compressors, and other building systems
• Supporting continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to improve equipment reliability and efficiency
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Mentoring less experienced maintenance technicians and sharing technical knowledge
• Working closely with Production and Engineering to minimize downtime and improve equipment performance
• Promoting a safe work environment while following all company safety procedures

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Five or more years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills
• Experience maintaining CNC machine tools
• Working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, manuals, and technical drawings
• Experience using precision measuring tools and common maintenance equipment
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical degree in Industrial Maintenance or a related field
• Apprenticeship or formal maintenance training
• Ten or more years of industrial maintenance experience
• Welding and fabrication experience
• PLC troubleshooting experience
• Forklift and aerial lift experience

Benefits

We believe great employees deserve great benefits.

• Medical & Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Dental Insurance
• Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance Plans Available
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Unpaid Excused Absences
• Company-Paid Uniforms
• Training & Apprenticeship Opportunities
• Safety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement Program
• Gym Membership Reimbursement Program

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Competitive pay: $38.00–$50.00 per hour
• Stable first-shift schedule (5:45 AM – 2:15 PM)
• Modern, clean, climate-controlled manufacturing facility
• Work on advanced CNC equipment and challenging machinery
• Opportunities for professional growth and continued training
• Join a collaborative team focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement

About Strohwig 

Strohwig is a Wisconsin-based precision machining manufacturer serving the aerospace, defense, energy, and other high-performance industries. We specialize in solving complex manufacturing challenges through advanced machining technology, engineering expertise, and an unwavering commitment to quality.

If you're ready to put your maintenance expertise to work in a modern manufacturing environment where your skills make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!