Lead Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Weekend Shift

West Liberty Foods, L.L.C.; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

West Liberty Foods in Bolingbrook, IL is seeking a Weekend Lead Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to support production by maintaining machinery and automated equipment, and to troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical systems. The role requires the ability to read prints/schematics and familiarity with CMMS, L2L, and Google Suite.

A 2+ year background in a mechanical field is preferred. The position offers a Friday 5 a.m.–1:30 p.m., Saturday/Sunday 5 a.m.–5:30 p.m., and Monday 5 a.m.–1:30 p.m.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in a mechanical field in an industrial or manufacturing setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance mechanics by providing support, training, etc.

Job description

life insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off, short term disability, 401(k)

Our mission is to be a leading food manufacturer by converting needs, ideas and expertise into value for our members, business partners and consumers.

West Liberty Foods manufactures hundreds of meat and poultry products that can be found in well-known grocery stores and top restaurant chains nationwide. Recognized as one of the top protein processors in North America, we have the capacity to produce over 650 million pounds of food products per year across our facilities. We are The Surprisingly Big Company, and we're right in your backyard.

Build your career with West Liberty Foods and be a part of an exciting, collaborative team that becomes family!

Where Your Career Becomes Family

About West Liberty Foods

Our mission is to be a leading food manufacturer by converting needs, ideas and expertise into value for our members, business partners and consumers.

West Liberty Foods manufactures hundreds of meat and poultry products that can be found in well-known grocery stores and top restaurant chains nationwide. Recognized as one of the top protein processors in North America, we have the capacity to produce over 650 million pounds of food products per year across our facilities. We are The Surprisingly Big Company, and we're right in your backyard.

Build your career with West Liberty Foods and be a part of an exciting, collaborative team that becomes family!

Opportunity Overview

Position Detail

Information

Job Title

Weekend Lead Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Location

Bolingbrook, IL

Shift

1st

Hourly Wage Range

$25.00 to $37.00 per hour depending on experience

Shift Premium

None

Sign On Bonus

$3,000 Sign On Bonus available

The position for Weekend Lead Industrial Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for supporting production by maintaining operation of machinery and mechanical equipment along with experience on automated equipment. Troubleshooting mechanical and basic electrical systems in order to maintain and repair equipment.

• Lead maintenance mechanics by providing support, training, etc.
• Complete daily preventative maintenance and daily tasks.
• Assist and become an active member of the HAZMAT team.
• Read and understand mechanical and electrical diagrams and technical repair manuals.
• Able to diagnose and troubleshoot automated equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical breakdowns in a timely manner.
• Apply knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions applicable to maintenance work.
• Operate lifts and material handling tools as needed.
• Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment as needed.
• Able to adapt to a fast paced work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Schedule:
• Friday - 5 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
• Saturday and Sunday - 5 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
• Monday - 5 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
• Experience: Working on automated (PLC's, Vision Systems) equipment, Textor/Weber/Multivac equipment, 480V, pneumatics is preferred. Experience in food manufacturing or processing is a plus. Ability to read prints/schematics/drawings. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a mechanical field in an industrial or manufacturing setting is preferred. Must have computer skills to communicate and process data, preferred experience with CMMS, L2L, Google Suite.
• Age: Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States; no sponsorships are available.
• Education: Associates Degree or equivalent in a related field is preferred.
• Physical Abilities:
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, including above the head and below the waist.
• Must be able to climb ladders and do work on aerial work platforms as needed.
• Environmental: Ability to work in varying temperature conditions.
• Flexibility: Must be able to work overtime as needed. Ability to adjust quickly to changing demands.
• Compliance: Must practice good personal hygiene. Candidates must successfully pass a post-offer/pre-employment drug test, background screen, physical and E-Verify.

Equal Opportunity Employer West Liberty Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

West Liberty Foods is committed to providing all team members with predictable work schedules that accommodate the universal need to spend time away from work to rest, relax, and spend time with family and friends. However, as a food manufacturer, West Liberty Foods is responsible for producing perishable products. To help ensure that our food products meet the quality and safety standards our customers expect, team members may, at times, be asked or expected to work overtime, weekends, or holidays. West Liberty Foods remains committed to its overtime, weekend, and holiday pay policies, and will schedule team members for those hours on a volunteer-first basis, whenever possible.

The following benefits are available:

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance Program
• Discount Benefits
• Additional Voluntary Benefits

Disclosures: Pursuant to the Illinois Equal Pay Act, this posting includes the good faith, budgeted pay scale and general description of benefits that the employer reasonably expects to offer a successful, qualified applicant for this position as of the date of this posting with future pay and benefits subject to change based on employment conditions including, but not limited to, knowledge, skills, and experience; performance; shift(s) worked; hours worked; department or business line; geographic location; and other market conditions in accordance with company policies and the at-will nature of this employment opportunity.