Lead Packaging Maintenance Mechanic High-Speed Food Plant

Top Echelon Software, LLC.

Glendale Heights (IL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 76,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Overtime up to 50 hours/week
Modern equipment and tools
Strong team culture
Company actively recruiting top talent

Job summary

Top Echelon Software, LLC. is seeking a Lead Packaging Maintenance Mechanic for our DuPage County, IL facility. This on-site role supports high-speed packaging lines and oversees maintenance across multiple shifts.

Starting pay ranges from $40.00 to $55.00 per hour, depending on experience, with overtime opportunities. The position is the senior level in the department, requiring extensive hands-on expertise in mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems, and a proven ability to mentor junior

Qualifications

  • 5-10+ years of maintenance experience in high-speed food packaging.
  • Strong electrical troubleshooting without full electrician credentials.
  • Experience maintaining and rebuilding packaging machinery.
  • Willing to coach less experienced mechanics.
  • CMMS experience preferred.
  • High school diploma or GED required; AAS or certificates preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain high-speed packaging and processing equipment across a large plant.
  • Rebuild and refurbish machinery during planned and emergency downtime.
  • Diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical faults and fix them independently.
  • Handle electrical troubleshooting on lines as part of daily work.
  • Mentor junior technicians and transfer knowledge.
  • Complete preventive maintenance tasks and log all work in the CMMS.
  • Collaborate with operations and engineering on improvement projects.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
Leadership/mentoring
Self-sufficient
Preventive maintenance
CMMS experience

Education

High school diploma or GED
AAS degree or technical certifications

Tools

CMMS
Form-fill-seal equipment

Job description

Top Echelon Software, LLC. is seeking a Lead Packaging Maintenance Mechanic for our DuPage County, IL facility. This on-site role supports high-speed packaging lines and oversees maintenance across multiple shifts.

Starting pay ranges from $40.00 to $55.00 per hour, depending on experience, with overtime opportunities. The position is the senior level in the department, requiring extensive hands-on expertise in mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems, and a proven ability to mentor junior

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