Aerospace Machine Repair Technician - 1st Shift

Woodward Inc.; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Annual stock contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Woodward Inc. in Loves Park, IL, is seeking a motivated Machine Repair Technician to join the team on a first shift (Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm) with rotating on-call.

The role involves preventive maintenance, diagnosing equipment issues, and performing repairs under supervision to ensure peak machine performance. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, an associate degree in electronics or mechanics, and hands-on experience in a manufacturing repair setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Associates degree in electronics, mechanical or industrial discipline preferred.
• Experience in a machine repair role in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnosing production machine errors and malfunctions.

Responsibilities

• Perform Routine Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery.
• Diagnose Basic Issues: Identify and troubleshoot straightforward machine malfunctions using guidelines and tools.
• Execute Repairs: Carry out repairs on equipment under supervision.
• Document Maintenance Activities: Record tasks in maintenance logs and reports.
• Collaborate with Team Members: Communicate technical information and work with team members.

Skills

Technical proficiency

Diagnostic skills

Manual dexterity

Safety compliance

Quality assurance

Time management

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Basic electrical knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree in electronics, mechanical or industrial

Tools

Hand tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Woodward Inc. in Loves Park, IL, is seeking a motivated Machine Repair Technician to join the team on a first shift (Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm) with rotating on-call.

The role involves preventive maintenance, diagnosing equipment issues, and performing repairs under supervision to ensure peak machine performance. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, an associate degree in electronics or mechanics, and hands-on experience in a manufacturing repair setting.