Early Career 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!

Jump Start your Career in Maintenance!

Are you mechanically curious and ready to learn? We're looking for a hands-on, motivated individual to join our team as a Entry Level Maintenance Technician . This is a great opportunity to build your skills, work with experienced professionals, and grow in a stable, team-oriented environment.

Charter Aarrowcast is a leading provider of innovative cast metal solutions. Charter Aarrowcast produces ductile and gray iron castings for customers in various industries. From government and defense customers to agricultural and heavy truck equipment manufacturers, and an array of companies who need pumps, valves and compressors, Charter Aarrowcast works with its customers to create custom castings that are both efficient and cost-effective. Charter Aarrowcast is a member of the Charter Manufacturing family of companies.

Why Work Here :

PAY : We offer competitive base pay + 2nd shift premium of an extra $1.50 / hr

And a $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS paid out after 90 days + quarterly bonuses + annual profit sharing bonus!

BENEFITS : We offer health, dental & vision benefits, 401(k) including an employer match starting day one, and Paid Time Off.

TRAINING : We believe in training. Your experience + our training equal success!

IMPACT : See your work impact a bigger goal in a supportive team while having a healthy work-life balance.

VARIETY : No two days are the same! The variety of challenges will keep you growing and engaged.

Position Specifics :

Location : Charter Aarrowcast : 2900 E Richmond St, Shawano, WI 54166

Shift : 2nd shift (10 hour days). Start your day at 2pm and leave at midnight!

What You'll Do :

Learn how to inspect and maintain equipment that keeps our facility running smoothly

Assist experienced mechanics with repairs and installations

Perform preventive maintenance (PM) tasks

Operate forklifts and use basic hand tools

Follow safety procedures and help keep our workplace safe and efficient

What You'll Need :

High School Diploma or GED (We can help through our FREE Ged works program)

A willingness to learn and a basic mechanical aptitude

Ability to read instructions and use basic math

Good communication skills and a team-first attitude

1+ year of prior manufacturing, maintenance, or mechanical experience.

Familiarity with facility systems like dust collection (a plus, not a must!)

Physical Aspects of the Job :

You'll be on your feet a lot and occasionally lift up to 60 lbs

Some climbing, reaching, and working at different heights

We'll provide training to help you succeed safely

Why Join Us?

On-the-job training with experienced mentors

Opportunities to grow into more advanced maintenance roles

Supportive team culture that values safety, learning, and collaboration

Competitive pay and benefits

Ready to get your hands dirty and start a rewarding career in maintenance? Apply today and let's build your future together!

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).