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Maintenance Lead
- Aerotek (Cedar Rapids, IA)
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Job Title:
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 shift
+ Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and CNC equipment
+ Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
+ Communicate with 1st shift to keep work flowing
+ Coach team members and ensure safety standards
+ Keep the work area clean and organized
What We’re Looking For:
+ 4+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing
+ Strong mechanical and electrical skills
+ Ability to read blueprints and schematics
+ Experience with CNC machines (preferred)
+ Leadership experience or ability to guide others
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ Able to lift up to 50 lbs and operate a forklift
+ Valid driver’s license
Pay & Perks:
+ **Competitive pay**
+ **Full benefits: health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO**
+ **Extra skill-based pay increases (up to $2.25/hr)**
+ **Overtime available but NOT mandatory**
+ **Monday–Friday schedule + optional Saturday shifts**
+ **No Sundays!**
Why You’ll Love It:
+ Small team environment (about 5 people on 2nd shift)
+ Union shop with great benefits
+ Opportunity to grow your skills and earn more
Ready to lead and make an impact? Apply directly or text "Maintenance" to 319 252 2304
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $80000.00/yr.
401k
health insurance
dental
vision
pto
paid holidays
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 27, 2025.
About Aerotek:
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.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The 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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