Maintenance Mechanic - Overnight Shift - Bellwood, IL

VetJobs; Bellwood (IL); Sur place; USD 43 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ferrara is hiring for an overnight maintenance technician in Bellwood, IL. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of packaging and production equipment, including conveyors, motors, pumps, and related components.

Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year in manufacturing maintenance, a High School diploma or GED, and knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems. The job requires lifting up to 50 pounds and the ability to work overtime and varying shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in maintenance and repair of manufacturing and material handling equipment.
• High School Diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with electrical and mechanical systems, preferably in food manufacturing.
• Experience performing reactive and preventative maintenance.

Responsabilités

• Maintain operation of machinery and equipment by performing preventive maintenance on motors, conveyors, and production machines.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions by observing equipment, using testing instruments, and diagnosing faults.
• Install and repair equipment by wiring, testing, and adjusting components; ensure proper function and safety.

Connaissances

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical systems

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Reading diagrams

Teamwork

Problem solving

Electrical testing

Hand tools

Power tools

Formation

High School Diploma

Outils

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring instruments

Description du poste

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS. Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience.

Position requires the ability to work overtime. As a result, it may require working varying start times, end times, and weekends dependent on business needs.

This is an overnight shift position - 12 hour shifts (5pm to 5:30am).

Ways you will make a difference

• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic components, conveyor systems, and production machines; follow diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshoot malfunctions.
• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Install new machinery and/or equipment by installing utilities to and between machines and equipment using hand and power tools and test equipment.
• Repair electrical systems and equipment by diagnosing malfunctioning apparatus, such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures; determining faulty wiring; inspecting and testing malfunctioning machinery.
• Repair and replace faulty electrical components by using testing equipment and hand tools to install relays, switches, motors, printed circuit boards, and position-sensing devices.

Troubleshoot And Maintain Equipment Including But Not Limited To

• High-speed horizontal and vertical carton machines
• Bag machines
• Moguls and related equipment such as pumps, conveyors, printers, tapers etc.
• Rebuild machinery as wear and tear occurs
• Perform routine preventative maintenance per established PM program
• Fabricate and repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Skills that will make you successful

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities, as well as a working knowledge of machinery repair practices, shop practices, use of hand and power tools and electrical testing instruments.
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to pass certification test on pallet jack and fork lift.
• Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods; ability to bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to understand detailed written and/or oral instructions.
• Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Promote teamwork; possess a good attitude, and exhibit flexibility and willingness to perform tasks as needed.
• Ability to problem solve by adjusting variables in standardized situations.

Experiences that will support your success

• Minimum of 1 year experience in the maintenance and repair of related manufacturing and material handling equipment required ; food manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working on electrical and mechanical systems - ideally in a food manufacturing setting.
• Experience performing reactive and preventative maintenance.

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Auto req ID

486084BR

What We Offer

At Ferrara, we're proud to support our employees with comprehensive benefits that enhance health, financial wellness, and include paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance.

Compensation

The pay rate for this role is $38.00 per hour, plus .75/hour shift differential

City: Bellwood

State: Illinois

Job Category: Maintenance

Job Code: Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor: Ferrara