Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Cst Industries, Inc.; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to enhance machinery efficiency and safety. This role involves performing mechanical repairs, utilizing power tools, and engaging in continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in an industrial manufacturing environment, showcasing their problem-solving skills and ability to work under physical demands. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation, where your contributions will directly impact operational success and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Ability to perform mechanical repairs and use power tools effectively.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and predictive maintenance on machinery.
• Assist in documenting repair and PM procedures.

Skills

Mechanical repair of equipment

Math skills

Problem-solving attitude

Welding and torching

Power tools usage

Continuous improvement

Education

High School Diploma/GED

5+ years of Maintenance experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Platform lifts

Boom lift

Job description

Position Summary

This position is responsible for carrying out preventative and predictive maintenance on industrial machinery, to improve up-time and improve efficiencies, special projects to enhance safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives that support company goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lube machine
• Mechanical repair of equipment
• Plumbing, painting, drywall repair
• Math skills and problem-solving attitude
• Hand/ Power tool
• Continuous improvement and special project
• Assists in documenting repair and PM procedures

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma/GED
• 5 + years of Maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Experience with welding and torching
• 5 years of experience using power tools, measuring tools, platform lifts, boom lift
• 5 years 120v electrical experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Read, write, and speak in English.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Shop math required.

REASONING ABILITY

• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Handle problems involving variables in standardized situations.

COMPUTER SKILLS

• Ability to do basic data entry.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

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.

Heavy work – Exerting up to 100 pounds off force occasionally, and/ or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/ or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

• Stand / Sit
• Walk
• Lifting to 75 pounds
• Carry up to 50 lbs. over a short distance
• Use hands/fingers
• Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Talk/hear
• See
• Push/pull/reach
• Repetitive motion

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