Maintenance Mechanic – 12h Rotating Shifts, OT Eligible

Electrical Automation Services; Wheaton (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Electrical Automation Services seeks a dependable Maintenance Mechanic to join a stable production team in Wheaton, IL. You will troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues on high-speed packaging lines, perform preventative maintenance, and support food safety and continuous improvement in a can manufacturing environment.

The position is full-time with a 12-hour rotating schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, including weekend work.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as a Production Line Mechanic or Technician preferred or an equivalent technical degree or education.
• Experience with packaging equipment or steel aerosol can and aluminum can making equipment is a plus.
• Understanding of automation principles and controls logic is a plus.
• Ability to use maintenance shop equipment is a plus.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in hot conditions, crawl under equipment and climb ladders.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to work occasional weekends and maintain a flexible work schedule including 42–48 hours per week as needed.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues with high-speed production line equipment, including mechanical drive systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and conveyors.
• Work with Electrical staff to troubleshoot and repair electrical issues related to packaging and processing equipment, including wiring, circuits, fuses, switches, motors, and drives.
• Complete routine preventative maintenance tasks safely, cost effectively, and on schedule.
• Support food safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Request the design or fabrication of replacement parts or equipment as needed.
• Lead consultations with internal resources to resolve equipment issues and identify improvements.

Education

Two years of experience as a Production Line Mechanic or Technician

Equivalent technical degree or education

Tools

Packaging equipment experience

Steel/aluminum can making equipment

Job description

Electrical Automation Services seeks a dependable Maintenance Mechanic to join a stable production team in Wheaton, IL. You will troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues on high-speed packaging lines, perform preventative maintenance, and support food safety and continuous improvement in a can manufacturing environment.

The position is full-time with a 12-hour rotating schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, including weekend work.