Manufacturing Maintenance in Milwaukee

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Join the Palermo’s Pizza Family

Company Overview

Palermo’s Pizza is a leader in frozen pizza manufacturing, proudly rooted in Sicilian heritage and over 60 years of innovation. We operate state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the Menomonee River Valley and West Milwaukee, and we’re looking for multiple skilled professionals to support our growing, multi-shift operations.

At Palermo’s, family and innovation drive everything we do. What began with “Papa Palermo” sharing cherished recipes from Sicily has grown into one of the nation’s top frozen pizza producers. Our culture celebrates entrepreneurial thinking, creativity, and craftsmanship. We take pride in delivering high-quality products — and in building a workplace where every team member can thrive.

Location

All positions are based in the greater Milwaukee area at one of our facilities:

· 3301 W Canal St., Milwaukee, WI 53208

· 3900 W Lincoln Ave., West Milwaukee, WI 53215

Benefits

· $7,000 Sign-On Bonus

· Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription

· 401(k) with Company Match

· Paid Time Off, Holidays & Parental Leave

· Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

· Relocation Assistance Available

· Tuition Reimbursement & Career Development Programs

· Pizza Perks – 20 free pizzas each month!

· Free Uniforms & Safety Gear Reimbursement

Available Opportunities

1. Manufacturing Maintenance Lead (1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift)

Responsibilities & Requirements:

· Lead and mentor a team of maintenance technicians; manage preventive and reactive maintenance activities.

· Optimize equipment uptime (target ~98.5%).

· 8+ years of experience leading maintenance teams in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or welding disciplines — ideally in food manufacturing.

· Strong knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, servos, robotics, and automation systems.

2. Maintenance Supervisor (1st Shift)

Responsibilities & Requirements:

· Serve as a hands-on leader, supervising leads and technicians to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable maintenance operations.

· Oversee day-to-day maintenance operations, prioritize work orders, ensure documentation accuracy, and partner with reliability and training teams.

· 5–8+ years of industrial maintenance experience, including 5+ years in leadership or supervisory roles.

· Technical degree or certification required (Associate or Bachelor’s ).

· Strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic system knowledge; experience with PLCs/VFDs and CMMS platforms .

3. Industrial Maintenance Technician (1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift)

Responsibilities & Requirements:

· Perform maintenance, repair, and installation on mechanical and electrical equipment in a high-speed food manufacturing environment.

· Troubleshoot PLCs, VFDs, servos, and robotics systems.

· 5+ years of experience in mechanical and electrical repair, welding, or plumbing.

· Organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative team player.

4. Industrial Controls Technician (3rd Shift)

Responsibilities & Requirements:

· Specialized position focused on automation, control systems, and advanced troubleshooting for high-performance production lines.

· Design, fabricate, and install control systems to UL 508A standards, including panel building, schematics, and PLC/HMI programming.

· Proficiency with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, PanelView HMIs, Kinetix servos, and PowerFlex VFDs.

· Associate degree or higher in Automation, Industrial Controls, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering (BSEE/BSEET ).

· 5+ years of experience in industrial controls design and installation, with knowledge of Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, and IO-Link protocols.

· Familiarity with NFPA 70, NFPA 79, and UL 508A standards.

5. Industrial Refrigeration Technician (1st Shift)

Responsibilities & Requirements:

· Maintain and operate industrial refrigeration, HVAC, and ammonia systems to support production and facility operations.

· Diagnose, repair, and maintain compressors, condensers, evaporators, valves, and associated equipment.

· Minimum 3 years of experience with industrial HVAC or ammonia refrigeration systems.

· Deep understanding of PSM, OSHA, and GMP compliance standards.

· High school diploma or equivalent required (Associate degree ).

· RETA or EPA certifications strongly .

· Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics and perform refrigeration load calculations.

We look forward to connecting with you and exploring how you can grow your career with Palermo’s Pizza.

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