Industrial Mechanic*

Scorpion Therapeutics; Cordova (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

3M Cordova requires an Industrial Mechanic to maintain, repair, and overhaul production equipment and facilities. The role focuses on ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and operational efficiency on-site in Cordova, IL.

Responsibilities include mechanical and pipefitting work, troubleshooting repairs, and supporting safety and compliance initiatives within the maintenance team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 5 years' industrial maintenance experience or completion of a certified journeyman program or technical degree in mechanical trades.
• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts including weekends and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical and pipefitting work on pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, compressors, and refrigeration using schematics and hand tools.
• Troubleshooting and documenting repairs.
• Supporting team development and contractor oversight.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Blueprints & schematics

Pipefitting

Conveyors & pumps

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Journeyman program or technical degree

Job description

Role: Industrial Mechanic responsible for maintaining, repairing, and overhauling production equipment and facilities at 3M Cordova. Objectives include ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and operational efficiency.

Core Responsibilities

• mechanical and pipefitting work on systems like pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, compressors, and refrigeration, utilizing schematics, blueprints, and hand tools
• troubleshooting and documenting repairs
• supporting team development and contractor oversight

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• minimum of 5 years' industrial maintenance experience or completion of a certified journeyman program or technical degree in mechanical trades
• ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts including weekends and overtime

Preferred

• experience with industrial manufacturing settings, formal skilled craft training, and mechanical certifications

High-Value: role involves working on complex mechanical systems in a manufacturing environment with a focus on safety and compliance; position is on-site in Cordova, IL, with no travel.

Collaboration primarily within maintenance teams, adhering to safety policies and U.S. export controls; no remote work or relocation assistance specified.