Maintenance Technician

CAT I MANUFACTURING INC; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CAT I MANUFACTURING INC in Illinois is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep our manufacturing equipment healthy through hands-on routine and preventative maintenance.

You will work independently, report to supervision, perform inspections, and handle on-call weekend and holiday service to minimize downtime. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, basic computer skills, and ability to read instructions; welding experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in manufacturing.
• Welding experience is a plus.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment.
• Complete work orders and document activities.
• Maintain clean and organized maintenance areas.
• Respond to on-call maintenance weekends and holidays.
• Inspect and repair plant equipment as needed.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Reading comprehension

Presentation skills

Independent work

Welding experience

Education

1+ year manufacturing experience

Job description

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll keep our manufacturing equipment healthy through hands-on routine and preventative maintenance, spotting small issues before they become big ones. You’re trusted to work on your own, think on your feet, and find the smartest path to getting things fixed and back in action. If you take pride in keeping things running smoothly, this is your kind of job.Cat-i Glass participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility after hireEssential Job Functions:The primary responsibility of Maintenance includes electrical, plumbing,Must be able to complete work order forms, take direction, be organize, and effectively communicate with supervisors and management.Perform all aspects of property maintenance, including preventative, corrective, deferred and emergency maintenance.Maintain all maintenance areas and storage rooms in an orderly fashion and in compliance with safety regulations.Maintain accurate inventory control of tools, equipment and supplies.Perform maintenance inspections and repairsServe as on-call maintenance weekends and holiday emergency service.Ability and willingness to take direction and follow through as directedAbility to work independently, handling multiple tasks while maintaining a positive attitudeMust be able to report to work as scheduled and on time.General computer skillsSkills and/or Competencies:Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.Basic computer skillsAbility to write basic communication to understand on-the-job work standards.Ability to effectively present information in a one-on-one and/or small group.Ability to apply common sense to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.Education/Experience:Minimum of 1 year of previous experience in manufacturingWelding experience a plusPhysical Demands and Working Environment:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Perform job duties in the plant environment exposed to a hot temperatures, noise, dirt, dust, odors, etc.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear, repetitive.The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or occasionally crawl.The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focusRequires manual dexterity to handle plastic parts, hand tools and knives.