Die Casting Maintenance Technician – 1st Shift

Advanced Technology Services; Brookfield (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package

Overtime opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

Advanced Technology Services is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to support aluminum die casting operations. You will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment to ensure safe, efficient operation.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical skills, experience with PLC-controlled equipment, and the ability to work on a fast-paced manufacturing floor. 1st shift in Wood Dale, IL, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with PLC-controlled equipment preferred.
• Basic welding and fabrication experience.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on aluminum die casting machines, furnaces, trim presses, and auxiliary equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues.
• Maintain and repair hydraulic systems, pumps, valves, and cylinders.
• Inspect and maintain furnaces, ladles, cooling systems, and die temperature control units.
• Troubleshoot and repair conveyors, robotics, and automated production equipment.
• Perform welding, fabrication, and machine repairs as needed.
• Troubleshoot PLC‑controlled equipment and electrical components.
• Maintain plant utility systems including air compressors, cooling towers, and water systems.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and identify potential failures before they occur.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Follow all OSHA regulations and company safety procedures.
• Support production teams with equipment adjustments and troubleshooting.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

PLC controlled equipment

Welding and fabrication

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting abilities

Tools

PLC controlled equipment

Welding equipment

Automation equipment

Job description

Advanced Technology Services is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to support aluminum die casting operations. You will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment to ensure safe, efficient operation.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical skills, experience with PLC-controlled equipment, and the ability to work on a fast-paced manufacturing floor. 1st shift in Wood Dale, IL, with overtime as needed.