1st Maintenance Technician

Peoplelink, LLC; Bensenville (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K

Job summary

Peoplelink Staffing is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a leading manufacturer in Bensenville, Illinois. This position involves reading work orders, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring equipment is functioning correctly in a climate-controlled environment.

The role offers a competitive pay of $25-$30 per hour, full benefits, 401K, and profit sharing. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and have mechanical as well as electrical experience.

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical and electrical experience in the printing and/or thermoforming industry preferred.
• Tow motor experience preferred.
• Pass Bennett Mechanical Aptitude Test.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders and specifications for machine maintenance.
• Prioritize assignments based on urgency.
• Assist with installation of new machinery.
• Follow safety rules and regulations.
• Teach newer employees on machine usage.
• Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Machine knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

1st Maintenance Technician Light Industrial & Manufacturing Bensenville , Illinois Contract to Hire Oct 3, 2026

Peoplelink Staffing, in partnership with a prominent manufacturer in the Bensenville, IL area, is seeking Maintenance Technician to join their team! This is a climate-controlled facility offering a wide range of perks such as full benefits, 401K, and profit sharing!

1st shift: 5:45am to 1:15pm

Pay: $25-$30 ph

ESSENTIAL JOB TASKS

• Read work orders and specifications to determine machines and equipment requiring repair or maintenance.
• Prioritize different assignments based on how important the problem is and what order tasks should be done in.
• May help with installation with new machinery.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations. Take strong caution around the press.
• Help demonstrate and teach newer employees on proper machine usage and correct safety measures.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all production equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma
• Previous mechanical and electrical experience in the printing and/or thermoforming industry preferred
• Tow motor experience preferred
• Pass Bennett Mechanical Aptitude Test

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Exemplify Rohrer's Core Values:
• Ownership – Act with accountability, sense of urgency, and shared risk.
• Creativity – Challenge the status quo with ingenuity and resourcefulness.
• Collaboration – Strive for and actively participate in a cross-functional, team environment.
• Authenticity – Present ourselves as genuine and honest to build trust, respect and credibility.
• Very strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Knowledge of machines and tools including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance
• Capable of recognizing different approaches to different situations
• Strong communication and leadership qualities
• Capable of identifying problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions

Why Peoplelink Staffing?

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance available
• 401K available after reaching hours worked requirement
• Direct Deposit Programs

Peoplelink Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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