Maintenance Apprentice - 1st Shift, Hands-on Tech Training

Medline Industries Inc.; Mundelein (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Medline Industries, LP seeks a Maintenance Apprentice for 1st shift in Mundelein, IL. You will assist in repairing and maintaining production equipment and spare parts, supporting the maintenance team across all related tasks.

The role covers preventive maintenance, vendor coordination, inventory control, and updating SOPs with the Engineering team, with a focus on keeping facilities and equipment functioning to ensure continuous production.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in a technical or mechanical environment is a plus.
• Some plant or maintenance experience.
• Must be experienced in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Sets up, adjusts, performs preventive maintenance, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains assigned equipment with responsibility for production and quality.
• Monitor and maintain building and production systems as assigned; provide 24-hour emergency maintenance as scheduled.
• Perform preventive maintenance checks and inspections; report to Shift Supervisor and take corrective action.
• Analyze mechanical and operational problems; implement corrections and adjustments to maximize production quality.
• Test equipment to verify correct operation and product quality.
• Create a spare parts program and manage orders in SAP; coordinate with vendors and ensure timely receipt and payment.
• Update technical SOPs for the Maintenance Department with Engineering support.
• Act as main contact for vendors supporting facilities maintenance and maintain service files.

Skills

Microsoft Office

SAP

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Medline Industries, LP seeks a Maintenance Apprentice for 1st shift in Mundelein, IL. You will assist in repairing and maintaining production equipment and spare parts, supporting the maintenance team across all related tasks.

The role covers preventive maintenance, vendor coordination, inventory control, and updating SOPs with the Engineering team, with a focus on keeping facilities and equipment functioning to ensure continuous production.