Salary: $85,000 ‒ $100,000
Work Schedule: Monday–Friday (occasional work outside regular hours as needed)
Location: Winterset, Iowa
Employment Type: Full-Time | Exempt/Salaried
Reports To: Engineering Manager
Must-Haves:
- • 5+ years of maintenance supervision OR senior maintenance technician experience
- • Strong hands-on experience maintaining and repairing industrial automated equipment (robotic welders, lasers, presses, etc.)
- • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and controls systems
- • OSHA certification (or willingness to reinstate certification quickly)
- • Proficiency with CMMS systems and Microsoft Office
- • Ability to read and interpret technical schematics, blueprints, and manuals
- • Safety-first mindset with deep understanding of OSHA and state regulations
- • Willingness to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment, not an office role
- • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
About the Role:
We are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Supervisor (or strong Maintenance Technician) to take ownership of machine and equipment maintenance at our 45,000 sq ft facility. This is a critical, non-office role focused on ensuring continuous production uptime, including troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial automated equipment such as robotic welders, lasers, and presses. You’ll be a direct contributor to production success — not leading a team, but being the go-to technical expert for maintenance needs.
Why Join Us?
- • 100+ years of American-made manufacturing excellence
- • Energetic, transparent work environment
- • Full benefits package and 401(k) match
- • Heavy investment in employee development and technical training
- • Opportunity to work with modern and legacy industrial machinery
Key Responsibilities:
- • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial automated equipment
- • Execute preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs
- • Minimize downtime and ensure production targets are supported
- • Plan and perform machine upgrades, repairs, and improvements
- • Collaborate cross-functionally with production, engineering, and safety teams
- • Maintain CMMS records for equipment history and maintenance tasks
- • Uphold OSHA and company safety standards at all times
- • Analyze downtime issues and recommend technical solutions
Preferred Qualifications:
- • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or related field (or equivalent work experience)
- • Experience managing maintenance budgets, parts inventory, or process improvements
Work Environment:
Hands-on work on the manufacturing floor. Exposure to changing temperatures, moving machinery, dust, fumes, chemicals, and loud noises. Must be physically able to work in confined spaces, at heights, and lift as needed. Building is leased (not owned), with full focus on equipment performance.
Compensation & Benefits:
- • $85,000 ‒ $100,000 annual salary (based on experience)
- • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- • 401(k) with company match
- • 4 weeks of paid time off
- • Ongoing technical training and development opportunities
Pre-Employment Requirements:
- • Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen, background check, and reference check
This company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.