Entry-Level Maintenance Technician - 9/80 Schedule

Chemring Group; Downers Grove, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Employer discounts

9/80 schedule

Job summary

Chemring Energetic Devices (CED) in Downers Grove, IL is seeking an Entry Level Maintenance Technician to perform a wide range of maintenance, facility, and improvement tasks ensuring safe and efficient operation of production equipment. Training will cover electrical, plumbing, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair under supervision.

The role offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) with match, life insurance, tuition assistance, parental

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to possess explosives under the Safe Explosives Act for all Chemring Energetic Devices employees.
• Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving history.
• Ability to follow instructions and learn troubleshooting and maintenance skills from peers.
• Ability to safely perform multiple tasks and projects.
• Work with PPE and follow safety instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced technician with installing and maintaining production machines and facility equipment.
• Perform emergency and scheduled maintenance during machine service.
• Under supervision, handle maintenance, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic tasks.
• Read manuals and work orders to perform required service.
• Learn to diagnose problems and replace/repair parts.
• Perform preventive maintenance on machines and plant facilities.
• Support basic plumbing and electrical tasks under supervision.
• Use hand and power tools and meters as needed.
• Report faulty operations or materials to supervision.
• Assist with emergency/unscheduled maintenance as required.

Skills

Explosives eligibility

Driver's license

Troubleshooting

Multi-tasking

Safety procedures

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree or technical training preferred

Job description

Chemring Energetic Devices (CED) in Downers Grove, IL is seeking an Entry Level Maintenance Technician to perform a wide range of maintenance, facility, and improvement tasks ensuring safe and efficient operation of production equipment. Training will cover electrical, plumbing, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair under supervision.

The role offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) with match, life insurance, tuition assistance, parental