Maintenance Technician

Aptar Italia S.P.A.; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Aptar Italia S.P.A. is seeking a dedicated maintenance technician to maintain and repair facility and production equipment, ensuring safety and quality of goods produced.

The role requires performing work orders promptly, troubleshooting, communicating effectively, and supporting team maintenance activities. Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least four years as a journeyman mechanic, with ability to lift 50 lbs and read English.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Four years in maintenance or journeyman mechanic role.
• Ability to read and follow work orders.
• Willingness to obtain forklift/scissor lift certification if required.

Responsibilities

• Executes work orders in a timely fashion
• Assists troubleshooting and repairs facility and production equipment
• Communicates effectively concerning facility and equipment
• Participates in and supports team related maintenance activities
• Accesses computer records relating to preventative maintenance utilizing PCs and related software
• Performs housekeeping duties within their work area which includes production and other facility/maintenance areas
• Identifies and participates in activities involving continuous improvement
• Complies with all facility safety requirements
• Works holidays, overtime and call-ins as needed

Skills

Machine maintenance

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

English proficient

Own tools

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

PC usage

Job description

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Maintains and repairs all facility related equipment, manufacturing and support equipment where required and is responsible for product safety and quality of goods produced.

Job Elements & Position Responsibilities

• Executes work orders in a timely fashion
• Assists troubleshooting and repairs facility and production equipment
• Communicates effectively concerning facility and equipment
• Participates in and supports team related maintenance activities
• Accesses computer records relating to preventative maintenance utilizing PC’s and related software
• Performs housekeeping duties within their work area which includes production and other facility/maintenance areas
• Identifies and participates in activities involving continuous improvement
• Complies with all facility safety requirements
• Works holidays, overtime and call-ins as needed

Required Qualifications

Education

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Experience

• Four years as a maintenance, journeyman mechanic or similar position

Skills

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis
• Must be able to climb ladders to access work areas
• Must be willing to increase knowledge in 4 of the following areas: refrigeration, pneumatics, mechanical systems, injection molding (for molding facilities), HVAC systems, hydraulics, electrical and electronics
• Must provide own tools and toolbox
• Must be willing to run/learn all general shop equipment related to the job
• Must be able to hear warning signals and verbal alerts to avoid injury
• Must be able to work as a member of a team, have high energy level and be able to work well under pressure
• Must be able to read, write and speak English in order to communicate and understand relevant information relating to the job
• Must be able to discern shades of color and color differences relating to machine and component parts
• Must be willing to be certified on a forklift, scissors lift or any equipment required to do the job safely.
• Must possess basic PC skills such as Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Outlook