Aerospace Machine Repair Technician – 1st Shift

Woodward Inc.; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match (4.5%)

Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%

Tuition reimbursement and Training/PD

12 paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision Insurance

Vacation / Sick Time / Short Term Disb

Paid parental leave

Adoption Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Life & AD&D / LTD / Optional Life

Referral bonus

Voluntary benefits (insurance)

Job summary

Woodward Inc. in Loves Park, IL is seeking a Machine Repair Technician to perform maintenance and repair on manufacturing equipment. The role operates on a 1st shift (Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm) with rotating on-call duties and requires troubleshooting to keep machinery productive.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (associates preferred), some repair experience, and a solid grasp of basic electrical knowledge. Woodward offers a broad benefits package and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Associates degree in electronics, mechanical or industrial preferred.
• Experience in a machine repair role in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform Routine Maintenance on machinery and follow procedures.
• Diagnose basic issues and troubleshoot machine malfunctions.
• Execute repairs under supervision and ensure quality standards.
• Document maintenance activities in logs and reports.
• Collaborate with team members to keep machines performing well.

Skills

Technical Proficiency

Diagnostic Skills

Manual Dexterity

Safety Compliance

Quality Assurance

Instruction Following

Basic Electrical Knowledge

Time Management

Communication Skills

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree in electronics, mechanical or industrial

Job description

Woodward Inc. in Loves Park, IL is seeking a Machine Repair Technician to perform maintenance and repair on manufacturing equipment. The role operates on a 1st shift (Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm) with rotating on-call duties and requires troubleshooting to keep machinery productive.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (associates preferred), some repair experience, and a solid grasp of basic electrical knowledge. Woodward offers a broad benefits package and competitive compensation.