Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

AFC Materials Group; Lake in the Hills (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in composite solutions is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to ensure efficient operation of manufacturing equipment. This role involves assembly, installation, testing, and maintenance of industrial equipment, with a competitive pay structure and a comprehensive benefits package. Join a growing team dedicated to innovation and quality.

Benefits

Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO & 10 Paid Holidays

$2,000 Referral Bonus Program

Tuition Reimbursement & In-House Training

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with relevant experience required.
• Minimum of 5 years industrial maintenance experience required.
• Automated equipment control experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance inspections on all manufacturing equipment.
• Monitor equipment for proper operation, and make adjustments and repairs.
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and manufacturer's instructions.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Strategic thinking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Location: Lake in the Hills, IL

Compensation: $34.00/hr plus $2.50 shift differential

AFC is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the efficient operation of our manufacturing equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining industrial equipment using hand and power tools. They will work with other employees to maintain the equipment and optimize processes. If you are a skilled Maintenance Mechanic who is looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Description

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Lake in the Hills, IL

Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Compensation: $34.00/hr plus $2.50 shift differential

AFC is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the efficient operation of our manufacturing equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining industrial equipment using hand and power tools. They will work with other employees to maintain the equipment and optimize processes. If you are a skilled Maintenance Mechanic who is looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Do

• Performs routine preventive maintenance inspections on all manufacturing equipment.
• Monitors equipment for proper operation, and makes adjustments and repairs to optimize machine performance.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in electrical controls and mechanical parts of machinery.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, schematic drawings, and manufacturer’s instructions.
• Determines materials and supplies needed to accomplish maintenance and repair.
• Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
• Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance.
• Accomplishes all work orders to maintain safety; reduce downtime; decrease scrap; improve quality production and improve plant efficiency.
• Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.
• Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.
• Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance on machines.
• Supports projects 24 hours per day in case of emergencies
  
  

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or GED with equivalent related experience required
• Minimum of 5 years industrial maintenance experience required
• Automated equipment control experience
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance programs and standards
• Demonstrated strategic thinking skills; able to develop and execute long-term plans
• Experience with major repairs
• Electrical, Mechanical, PLC, and Fabrication experience
• Must be able to train on 1st shift
  
  

Why Join AFC?

• Stability & Growth: Industry leader with over 30 years of proven success
• Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) – starting 1st of the month after 30 days
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO & 10 Paid Holidays
• Annual Safety Shoe & Gym Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement & In-House Training (AFC University)
• $2,000 Referral Bonus Program
  
  

About Us

AFC Materials Group, headquartered in Lake in the Hills, IL, is a global leader in high-temperature and non-stick composite solutions. Since 1988, we’ve partnered with OEMs, distributors, and end users to solve complex production challenges through expert coating, converting, and fabrication capabilities. For over 30 years, we've built a reputation on innovation, reliability, and a strong commitment to our people and customers. Join a team where growth, quality, and forward thinking are at the core of what we do.

AFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

AFC is a Drug-free workplace

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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