Maintenance Mechanic (Injection Molding)

Jobot; Palatine (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer situated near Palatine, IL is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic focused on injection molding. Join their skilled team to perform critical maintenance and repairs on machinery, ensuring optimal performance in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The role promises competitive compensation, career growth, and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Direct Hire Opportunity

Competitive Compensation Package

Complete Benefits Package

Accelerated Career Growth

Fun Company Activities

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic, preferably in the Manufacturing industry.
• Proven experience with injection molding machines and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on machines.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine solutions.
• Repair or replace defective equipment parts.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repair

Mechanical Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical Systems

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Industrial equipment

Job description

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Base pay range

$30.00/hr - $40.00/hr

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Job details

Maintenance Mechanic (Injection Molding) - Best in class largest manufacturer of it's kind!

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Salary $30 - $40 per hour

A Bit About Us

Situated near Palentine, IL, we are a TOP ranked and largest manufacturer of it's kind. Our core values are centered around our people and our clients. We believe that putting your employees first is not only the right thing to do, but it also gives us the competitive edge to ensure our clients have an excellent experience! Over the years our reputation for providing our people with the very best has caught the eye of some reputable clients who have chosen to use us as primary partners.

If you are an experienced Maintenance Mechanic, then please apply!



Why join us?


Do you want to work with some of the nation’s best Clients AND enjoy time at home w/ family? We do too!

• Direct Hire Opportunity!
• Meaningful Work!
• Best in Class Company!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!
  
  

Job Details

Job Details

Are you fascinated by the world of manufacturing and have a knack for fixing things? We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Maintenance Mechanic with a focus on Injection Molding. This is an exciting opportunity to join a skilled team in the Manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing various types of injection molding machines and related equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability. This position requires a hands-on, problem-solving individual who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of machines do not deteriorate.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and determine the need for adjustments or repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
• Troubleshoot issues with injection molding machines and related equipment.
  
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic, preferably in the Manufacturing industry.
• Proven experience with injection molding machines and equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical and hydraulic components.
• Excellent understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems.
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and industrial equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, and Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

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