Industrial Machine Maintenance Technician

Principal Manufacturing Corporation; Broadview (MT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Principal Manufacturing seeks a Machine Maintenance Technician to join our Broadview, IL facility. You will maintain electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems to keep production running and equipment in peak condition.

Daily tasks vary from inspections and preventive maintenance to repairing components, servicing machinery, coordinating with production, and ensuring safety compliance. The role supports 5S, lean initiatives and requires hands-on problem solving and record-keeping in

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic machinery and equipment.
• Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance (PM) to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate. Working with departments to ensure maintenance activities are performed in alignment with production schedules.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and communicate to management safety concerns.
• Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
• Perform and or coordinate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance/repairs of production support and facilities equipment, i.e. air compressors, HVAC system and filtration systems.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment. Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all new and existing production and production support equipment.
• Initiate and maintain records within the maintenance electronic tracking system.
• Ensure safety policies and procedures for performing maintenance activities are in place and comply with all State and Federal requirements.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and secure work area
• Support 5S, lean and continuous improvement activities.
• Monitor work performed by outside contractors
• Finalize purchase orders for repair parts and maintain inventory of critical parts.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.

Job description

Principal Manufacturing seeks a Machine Maintenance Technician to join our Broadview, IL facility. You will maintain electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems to keep production running and equipment in peak condition.

Daily tasks vary from inspections and preventive maintenance to repairing components, servicing machinery, coordinating with production, and ensuring safety compliance. The role supports 5S, lean initiatives and requires hands-on problem solving and record-keeping in