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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic at Palermo’s Pizza. The ideal candidate is a skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanic with a strong background in electro-mechanical systems within a manufacturing environment. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in mechanical repair, electrical systems, and troubleshooting production machinery. This role ensures that all plant equipment and systems operate efficiently and safely through maintenance, repairs, and continuous improvement efforts.
About Us At Palermo’s Pizza, family and innovation drive everything we do. What began with “Papa Palermo” bringing cherished recipes from Sicily has grown into one of the nation’s leading frozen pizza manufacturers. We’re proud to be a company where entrepreneurial thinking, product innovation, and dedication to quality are celebrated daily. Our people are the foundation of our success — and we invest in them through exceptional benefits, ongoing development opportunities, and a culture built on collaboration and respect. Join Palermo’s, and be part of a team that’s passionate about creating quality food and an even better workplace.
Location 3900 W Lincoln Ave, West Milwaukee, WI 53215
Benefits
$7,000 Sign-On Bonus
Competitive Pay: $27.00–$44.80 per hour plus $5.00/hr shift differentials (2nd & 3rd shifts)
Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage starting the 1st of the month after hire
401(k) with Company Match & Immediate Vesting
Paid Time Off, Holidays, Floating Holidays, and Parental Leave
Quarterly Bonus Potential
Relocation Assistance Available
Tuition Reimbursement & Career Development Opportunities
On-Site Medical Clinics & Virtual Care Access
Free Pizza and Food Perks (20 free pizzas per month!)
Free Uniforms and Safety Gear Reimbursement
Overtime Opportunities & Every Other Weekend Off
Responsibilities
Maintain and repair production lines, machinery, and equipment to ensure continuous operation
Perform preventative maintenance to reduce downtime and improve reliability
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical and mechanical issues in a timely manner
Install, rebuild, and align machinery to meet quality and efficiency standards
Collaborate with production teams to ensure equipment supports daily output goals
Utilize technical knowledge of PLCs, servos, and automation systems for system diagnostics
Participate in equipment upgrades, rebuilds, and installations
Ensure compliance with all food safety and workplace safety guidelines
Accurately document maintenance work and repairs
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the plant
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical, electrical, and industrial maintenance roles
Strong troubleshooting ability for PLCs, VFDs, servos, robotics, and programmable controls
Skilled in mechanical repair, welding, plumbing, and electrical systems
Proven track record of safe work practices in food or manufacturing environments
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills under tight deadlines
Team-oriented with strong communication skills
Continuous learner eager to master new technologies
Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 5 - 10 years Salary: $27 - $50 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No
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About Us At Palermo’s Pizza, family and innovation drive everything we do. What began with “Papa Palermo” bringing cherished recipes from Sicily has grown into one of the nation’s leading frozen pizza manufacturers. We’re proud to be a company where entrepreneurial thinking, product innovation, and dedication to quality are celebrated daily. Our people are the foundation of our success — and we invest in them through exceptional benefits, ongoing development opportunities, and a culture built on collaboration and respect. Join Palermo’s, and be part of a team that’s passionate about creating quality food and an even better workplace.
Location 3900 W Lincoln Ave, West Milwaukee, WI 53215
Benefits
$7,000 Sign-On Bonus
Competitive Pay: $27.00–$44.80 per hour plus $5.00/hr shift differentials (2nd & 3rd shifts)
Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage starting the 1st of the month after hire
401(k) with Company Match & Immediate Vesting
Paid Time Off, Holidays, Floating Holidays, and Parental Leave
Quarterly Bonus Potential
Relocation Assistance Available
Tuition Reimbursement & Career Development Opportunities
On-Site Medical Clinics & Virtual Care Access
Free Pizza and Food Perks (20 free pizzas per month!)
Free Uniforms and Safety Gear Reimbursement
Overtime Opportunities & Every Other Weekend Off
Responsibilities
Maintain and repair production lines, machinery, and equipment to ensure continuous operation
Perform preventative maintenance to reduce downtime and improve reliability
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical and mechanical issues in a timely manner
Install, rebuild, and align machinery to meet quality and efficiency standards
Collaborate with production teams to ensure equipment supports daily output goals
Utilize technical knowledge of PLCs, servos, and automation systems for system diagnostics
Participate in equipment upgrades, rebuilds, and installations
Ensure compliance with all food safety and workplace safety guidelines
Accurately document maintenance work and repairs
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the plant
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical, electrical, and industrial maintenance roles
Strong troubleshooting ability for PLCs, VFDs, servos, robotics, and programmable controls
Skilled in mechanical repair, welding, plumbing, and electrical systems
Proven track record of safe work practices in food or manufacturing environments
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills under tight deadlines
Team-oriented with strong communication skills
Continuous learner eager to master new technologies
Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 5 - 10 years Salary: $27 - $50 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No
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