Maintenance Mechanic - Can Packaging, 12h Rotating Shifts

Electrical Automation Services; Warrenville (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Electrical Automation Services is seeking a dependable Maintenance Mechanic to join a stable production team in Warrenville, IL. The role focuses on troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical issues on high-speed production line equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and supporting food safety and continuous improvement efforts.

The position is full-time with a rotating 12-hour shift pattern (7:00 PM–7:00 AM) including weekends.

Qualifications

• Two years of previous 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 stand for extended periods and work in hot conditions, crawl under equipment, and climb ladders.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Willingness to work weekends and 42–48 hours per week as needed.
• Ability to use maintenance shop equipment is a plus.

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.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area, ensuring workspace and storage areas remain free from debris and clutter.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Automation basics

Shift flexibility

Education

Technical degree or education

Job description

Electrical Automation Services is seeking a dependable Maintenance Mechanic to join a stable production team in Warrenville, IL. The role focuses on troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical issues on high-speed production line equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and supporting food safety and continuous improvement efforts.

The position is full-time with a rotating 12-hour shift pattern (7:00 PM–7:00 AM) including weekends.