Electro-Mechanical Technician

Kelly; Northlake (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job stability

Open door policy

Supportive management team

Growth opportunities

Room to grow

Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking experienced Electro-Mechanical Technicians (EMT) in Northlake, IL. This is a direct-hire, permanent position with competitive benefits and vacation packages.

Our client is growing and offers advancement opportunities, training, and a supportive culture. The role features a 12-hour rotating schedule, 7pm–7am, with pay ranging from $32–$40 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in a technical field preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Able to read safety rules and maintenance manuals.
• Willing to work all shifts and overtime as needed.
• Experience with quality and process improvement a plus.

Responsibilities

• Act as resource for PLC, AC/DC variable speed drive and electrical controls problem solving.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Manage electrical projects run or supported by maintenance.
• Support shift maintenance teams in troubleshooting, after-hours calls possible.
• Ensure conformance to electrical code and OSHA safety standards.
• Input to PM efforts to improve equipment reliability.
• Support safety, sanitation, and housekeeping standards.
• Assist with new technology introductions.
• Lead and train maintenance electricians as directed.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

AC/DC drives

Wiring diagrams

Safety compliance

Overtime capable

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Virtual Client

Job description

Description
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Kelly Services is seeking experienced Electro-Mechanical Technicians (EMT) in Northlake, IL. Candidates must have experience in a manufacturing environment.

These are Direct Hire, Permanent positions, meaning you will be hired permanently with our client and offered their competitive benefit and vacation package upon hire.

Our client is rapidly growing and offering advancement opportunities to help build your career and skillset. They offer a culture that is second to none, where you will immediately feel like part of this company. They are a company that values its employees, provides training, support, and tools to continuously grow skill set, ability, and success. Our client offers an excellent training program, with an excellent internal promotion rate.

Shifts and pay available:

12-hour rotating schedule, 7pm — 7am. (Will work 3 nights one week, and 4 nights the next week. Will work every other weekend)

Pay range is $32 — $40 per hour, based on experience

Responsibilities

• Acts as a resource for PLC, AC/DC variable speed drive, and electrical controls problem solving.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Manage electrical projects that are run or supported by the maintenance department.
• Supports shift maintenance teams in problem solving and troubleshooting efforts, which may require after hour call-ins.
• Ensures strict conformance to the electrical code and OSHA safety requirements for facility and production equipment.
• Provide input to the preventive and predictive maintenance efforts to improve overall equipment reliability.
• Provides strong support of departmental standards for safety, sanitation, and housekeeping.
• Support the introduction of new technology.
• Lead and training maintenance electricians as directed by the Maintenance Manager.

Qualifications/Experience

• Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred. High school diploma/GED required.
• Ability to work all shifts and perform overtime
• Previous experience as a quality control inspector preferred.
• Future training and/or education may be necessary to further job skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and Power Point presentations.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units or measures, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to calculate mean, median, and mode, and apply SPC to the quality processes
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
• Basic skill knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel, and Virtual Client to perform effectively in daily activities
• Ability to perform visual inspection process and successfully read and apply technical material including print specifications

What are the perks?

• Job stability
• Open door policy
• Very supportive management team
• Working for a company that values its employees, provides training, support, and tools to continuously grow skill set, ability, and success
• Lots of room to grow

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.

Why Kelly^®^?

As a worker today, it’s up to you to take charge of your career and look for opportunities to learn, grow, and achieve your potential. Helping you find what’s next is what we’re all about. We know what’s going on in the evolving world of work—just ask the 440,000 people we employ each year. Connecting with us means getting the support, guidance, and opportunities needed to take your career where you may have never imagined.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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