Maintenance Tech 12-hour shift 7:00pm-7:00am

Tangentusa; Illinois; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Illinois is seeking a Production Maintenance Technician to handle maintenance tasks and repairs. The role requires knowledge of electrical systems, machine operation, and safety protocols. Candidates should have an associate degree or equivalent experience, a good attendance record, and their own tools. Successful applicants will work in varied environments and must be able to lift 25 lbs. This position emphasizes quality and efficiency in a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Perform troubleshooting, preventive and demand maintenance for production lines.
• Read and interpret work orders, manuals, and blueprints.
• Maintain, repair, and install a wide variety of machine parts.

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance tasks and repairs for production lines.
• Communicate effectively with peers and supervision.

Skills

Knowledge of electrical systems and wiring (including 120/480 volts)

Experience and knowledge of machine operation and troubleshooting

Understanding of safe work environment

Good attendance record

Own set of standard tools

Plastic extrusion experience

Education

Associates degree/certificate in related field

Tools

Precision measuring devices (multimeters, calipers)

Job description

Description

The Production Maintenance Technician will be responsible for completing maintenance tasks and repairs while contributing to a safe and cost-effective work environment.

Requirements

• Perform troubleshooting, preventive and demand maintenance for production lines including electrical and mechanical repairs, replace components such as motors and motor drives, pumps, sensors, hydraulics, pneumatics, transmissions, make adjustments keeping in mind quality, tolerances and order of operations.
• Work from schedules, work orders, manuals, blueprints, charts and instructions.
• Use precision measuring devise (multimeters, calipers, etc.)
• Maintain, repair, and install a wide variety of machine parts, components and equipment.
• Effectively communicate with peers, production associates, and supervision.

Required Skills / Abilities / Competencies

• Must have knowledge of electrical systems and wiring (including 120/480 volts)
• Must have experience and knowledge of machine operation and troubleshooting
• Must demonstrate an understanding of safe work environment and have a proven ability to work safely
• Must have a solid work history showing the ability to maintain a good attendance record
• Must have your own set of standard tools
• Plastic extrusion experience is a plus

Education and Experience

• Must be legally entitled to work in US
• Associates degree/certificate in related field or comparable manufacturing experience

Mental/Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Intermittent periods of crouching, kneeling, working in confined areas and in varied temperatures and outdoors as necessary to safely service equipment.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs