Manufacturing Technician III

Job Description

Job Description

Manufacturing Technician III

Brodhead, WI - Full Time

Productive Resources  (www.productiveresources.com)  is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team at our customer's facility in Brodhead, WI. As a member of our team, the selected candidates will be a seasoned technician responsible for supporting and enhancing production through advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, and process improvements. You’ll work across equipment, tooling, and assembly lines to maintain operational excellence and drive efficiency gains.

Duties :

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment—presses, shears, conveyors, cranes, welding systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems using a variety of power and hand tools.
• Diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues, utilizing prints, schematics, and root cause analysis techniques for fast restoration of operations.
• Set up machinery and fixtures, adjusting settings to optimize production flow and maintain quality.
• Read and interpret technical documentation, schematics, and blueprints to execute tasks accurately.
• Input maintenance data, parts used, and downtime in computer systems; maintain accurate logs and documentation.
• Collaborate closely with operators, engineers, and management to facilitate smooth operations and troubleshoot recurring issues.
• Propose and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, and productivity.
• Strictly adhere to safety protocols—including LOTO, arc flash avoidance, and other environmental regulations.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced technicians (Technician I and II), sharing knowledge and best practices.

Requirements :

As a condition of employment consideration, Productive Resources conducts pre-employment screening, including a background check and drug test. In addition, an employment candidate is required to provide proof of identity and legal authority to work in the United States.

Why work for Productive Resources?

Productive Resources is a full-service engineering firm with over two decades of experience serving leading global clients. Our expertise is project-based product development and manufacturing engineering support. Our primary focus industries are off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, defense, mining, recreational, industrial, and specialty machines.

We lead with our reputation for quality, teamwork, and innovative solutions. We invest in our people, providing resources and opportunities for ongoing development. Our workplace fosters innovation, prioritizes the well-being of our team, and encourages creativity. Our diverse experience and client base will challenge your technical skills and provide greater opportunities for growth.

We Offer Competitive Benefits :

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly