Maintenance Mechanic

CyberSearch; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established plastics manufacturing company in the northern suburbs of Chicago is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join its day shift operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, experience in a fast-paced production environment, and the ability to maintain a variety of plant systems and equipment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in manufacturing or industrial maintenance.
• Proficient in troubleshooting pumps, piping, and electrical systems.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair plant systems and equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and ensure documentation.
• Troubleshoot and support emergency breakdowns.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Skills

Electrical Skills

Preventive Maintenance

Education

5+ years maintenance experience

Tools

Welding

Use of diagnostic equipment

Job description

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Base pay range

$50,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

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Partner at Shambliss Security & CyberSearch Ltd.

Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Northern Suburbs of Chicago (On-Site)

Type: Direct Hire

Start: ASAP

Interview Process: On-site interview

Pay Range: $50,000–$76,000 annually (based on experience)

Schedule: 2-2-3, 12-hour day shift (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM), including alternating weekends and select holidays

Overview:

Well-established plastics manufacturing company in the northern suburbs is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Mechanic to join its day shift operations. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, experience in fast-paced production environments, and the ability to maintain and repair a variety of plant systems and equipment.

Requirements:

A. 5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment & should be proficient in troubleshooting:

• Pumps, piping systems, valves
• Hydraulic and pneumatic controls
• Electrical skills:
• Working knowledge of 480V power
• Servo and variable frequency drives
• Sensors and instrumentation (flow, temp, pressure, level)

B.. Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production machinery and facility systems (electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic)

C. Perform preventive maintenance and complete PM documentation

D. Use various tools and diagnostic equipment for repairs and system evaluations

E. Fabricate and weld parts and components as needed (carbon steel, light machining)

F. Interpret and work from technical manuals, blueprints, and electrical schematics

G. Maintain records and documentation of all work performed

H. Follow safety protocols and participate in environmental and sanitation guidelines

I. Assist in continuous improvement projects and equipment upgrades

J.. Provide emergency support for breakdowns and urgent repairs

K. Able to operate machine shop tools: lathe, mill, drill press, grinder

L. Knowledge of ISO calibrations and preventive maintenance checklists

N. Forklift operation and certification (or ability to obtain)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Manufacturing

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