Lead Maintenance Technician
About the Role:We’re looking for a hands-on leader to guide a small team. You’ll keep production running smoothly by troubleshooting equipment, supporting your team, and making sure everything meets quality standards. If you’re skilled with machines, love problem-solving, and want a role where you can lead and work with your hands—this is for you!
What You’ll Do:Lead and support a small team on 2nd shiftTroubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and CNC equipmentRead and interpret blueprints and technical drawingsCommunicate with 1st shift to keep work flowingCoach team members and ensure safety standardsKeep the work area clean and organizedWhat We’re Looking For:4+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturingStrong mechanical and electrical skillsAbility to read blueprints and schematicsExperience with CNC machines (preferred)Leadership experience or ability to guide othersHigh school diploma or equivalentAble to lift up to 50 lbs and operate a forkliftValid driver’s licensePay & Perks:Competitive pay Full benefits: health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTOExtra skill-based pay increases (up to $2.25/hr)Overtime available but NOT mandatoryMonday–Friday schedule + optional Saturday shiftsNo Sundays!Why You’ll Love It:Small team environment (about 5 people on 2nd shift)Union shop with great benefitsOpportunity to grow your skills and earn moreReady to lead and make an impact? Apply directly or text \"Maintenance\" to 319 252 2304
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $80000.00/yr.
401k \nhealth insurance\ndental \nvision \npto \npaid holidays
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Dec 27, 2025.
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\n About Aerotek:\n\n
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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