Maintenance Mechanic I - Growth, 2nd/3rd Shift

Nestle; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nestlé Quarterly Bonus Structure

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Job summary

Nestlé USA in Schaumburg, IL is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic 1 to keep production equipment running safely. You’ll learn from experienced teammates, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and support equipment improvements on the plant floor.

You’ll work on 2nd shift (2:00PM–10:00PM) or 3rd shift (10:00PM–6:30AM), Monday–Friday, with shift differentials and Nestlé’s quarterly bonus structure.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and drive systems.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and schematics.
• Basic welding and fabrication skills (MIG, TIG, Stick).
• High attention to detail with continuous improvement mindset.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical equipment.
• Maintain and repair mechanical and power transfer systems including hydraulic, pneumatic, drive, steam, plumbing, and piping.
• Use a computerized maintenance system to complete work orders and document repairs.
• Read and update basic drawings, schematics, and P&IDs.
• Support equipment upgrades and maintenance projects.
• Assist with welding and basic fabrication as needed.

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge

Read electrical drawings

Basic welding

Detail oriented

Independent yet collaborative

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree or related coursework (preferred)

Job description

Nestlé USA in Schaumburg, IL is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic 1 to keep production equipment running safely. You’ll learn from experienced teammates, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and support equipment improvements on the plant floor.

You’ll work on 2nd shift (2:00PM–10:00PM) or 3rd shift (10:00PM–6:30AM), Monday–Friday, with shift differentials and Nestlé’s quarterly bonus structure.