Industrial Mechanical Technician (Maintenance & Trades)

Full Time

  Northwest Hardwoods Inc

  Dorchester, Wisconsin, United States

Background:  Northwest Hardwoods is a world-class, integrated, global supplier of wood products to the furniture, cabinet, molding and millwork industries.  We serve the industrial market segment worldwide.  We are searching for a candidate who is a team player with a can-do attitude who enjoys a challenge.

Position Overview: Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. is looking for an Industrial Mechanical Technician.  The successful candidate will also have a good eye for detail and can handle stressful situations in a positive manner.  Must be able to troubleshoot, maintain and make repairs necessary for the safe, efficient operations of the site during the assigned shift.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Have an understanding of Metal Fabrication
  • Basic welding skills
  • Understanding of Industrial hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Have a strong desire, dedication and determination to succeed, by continually improving skills through on the job training and various offered educational opportunities
  • With some knowledge of belts, pulleys and sprocket drive systems

Job Requirements:

  • A high-school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Applicants must be safety conscious, self-motivated, and willing to work as a team player.
  • Must have flexible schedule – overtime, weekends.
  • Be adaptable, work where needed.
  • Willing to work in any conditions.

Northwest Hardwoods provides a highly competitive compensation program with a profit sharing plan.  Our comprehensive benefit package includes medical, dental, prescription and vision care coverage.  Pre-tax Health Savings Account and 401(K) Retirement Plan with company match.  Company paid life insurance and short-term disability, paid vacation, paid holidays and Employee Assistance Program.