Join a Leading Food Manufacturer's Maintenance Team
We are looking for experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanics to support our growing operations in Romeoville, IL. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art processing and packaging equipment , and we need skilled professionals to troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize machinery to keep production running at peak efficiency. This role follows a 3-2-2-3 rotating schedule , providing flexibility while maintaining consistent hours.
What's in It for You?
- Competitive Pay + Overtime - Strong base wages with overtime opportunities
- Comprehensive Benefits Package - Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Career Advancement - Join a company that values training and development
- Cutting-Edge Equipment - Work in a modern facility with advanced technology
- Work-Life Balance - Enjoy a 3-2-2-3 schedule , providing predictable days off
What You'll Be Doing
- Diagnose & Repair Equipment - Troubleshoot mechanical failures on food processing and packaging machinery , including mixers, blenders, ovens, baggers, wrappers, case erectors, sealers, and conveyors
- Perform Preventative Maintenance - Conduct scheduled maintenance to ensure optimal equipment reliability and minimize downtime
- Rebuild & Upgrade Machinery - Disassemble, repair, and reassemble equipment using hand and power tools
- Optimize Production Performance - Make adjustments and repairs to maintain high-speed production efficiency
- Ensure Compliance & Safety - Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and industry regulations
What You Bring to the Role
- Education & Experience - AAS degree, maintenance certification, or 4+ years of hands-on maintenance experience
- Industry Knowledge - At least 5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance in a food, beverage, or industrial manufacturing setting
- Technical Skills - Expertise in hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, valves, belts, chains, sprockets, bearings, pulleys, gearboxes, and conveyors
- Problem-Solving Abilities - Ability to troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and implement solutions
- Strong Work Ethic - Self-motivated, punctual, and willing to work overtime as needed
Preferred Skills
- Blueprint & Schematic Reading - Ability to interpret technical diagrams and mechanical drawings
- Maintenance Software - Experience with SAP, CMMS, or other computerized maintenance management systems
- Electrical Troubleshooting - Basic electrical troubleshooting skills are a plus
- Military Background - Veterans with maintenance experience are strongly encouraged to apply
Be Part of a High-Performing Maintenance Team
If you're a skilled maintenance professional looking for career stability, growth, and a flexible schedule , apply today and become a key player in our Romeoville, IL facility!
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Maintenance Mechanic • Romeoville, IL, US