Maintenance

Semper; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Job summary

Piworld in Elmhurst, IL is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform preventive maintenance on printing presses, bindery equipment, and book manufacturing machinery. You will minimize downtime by identifying issues and carrying out repairs with precision.

The role covers mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electromechanical systems; you will read schematics, work with 480V, and 3-phase motors, with overtime as needed. Shift: 1st; Pay: $28–$31/hr; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision.

Qualifications

• Experience in printing, book manufacturing, bindery, or similar industrial production.
• Strong knowledge of motors, drives, sensors, and controls.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and root-cause analysis.
• Willingness to work overtime or weekends when required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production machinery.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electromechanical systems.
• Wire 3-phase motors, work with 480V systems, and troubleshoot PLCs.
• Read schematics and electrical diagrams; apply math across metric and imperial.
• Identify root causes, inspect wear, and recommend efficiency improvements.

Skills

Industrial production experience

Electrical systems knowledge

Preventive maintenance

Overtime flexibility

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic | Elmhurst, IL
Shift: 1st Shift | Pay: $28–$31/hr | Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

Position Summary

Perform proactive preventive maintenance, troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues, and minimize downtime for printing presses, bindery equipment, and book manufacturing machinery.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintenance & Repair: Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on industrial production machinery.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electromechanical systems.
• Electrical & PLCs: Wire 3-phase motors, work with 480V systems, and troubleshoot PLCs.
• Technical Work: Read schematics and electrical diagrams; apply practical math across metric and imperial systems.
• Reliability: Identify root causes of failures, inspect for wear or vibration, and recommend efficiency improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience in printing, book manufacturing, bindery, or a similar industrial production environment.
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motors, drives, sensors, and controls.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and root-cause analysis.
• Flexibility to work overtime or weekends when production demands require.