Maintenance Technician III (2nd Shift)

ZipRecruiter; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in DeKalb, IL, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain machinery and equipment, ensuring efficient and safe operation. Responsibilities include inspections, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and conducting preventive maintenance. The role offers a competitive hourly wage and excellent benefits. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and be able to meet physical requirements.

Benefits

Profit Sharing

Matching 401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 1-3 years of trade school or related maintenance experience is needed.
• Experience with HMI is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain logs of all repairs and inspections.
• Conduct preventive maintenance as required.
• Inspect all equipment for proper operation.

Skills

HMI (Human Machine Interface)

General shop math

Knowledge of pumps and motors

Machine maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school or related maintenance experience

Job description

Overview

Crafco, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician at our manufacturing plant in DeKalb, IL.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the machinery and equipment in our manufacturing facility. They will perform necessary repairs and conduct preventive maintenance to ensure machinery runs efficiently and safely and is kept in overall good working order. Key responsibilities include inspecting, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and fixing mechanical issues, updating equipment records, organizing tools and work areas, following safety protocols, and collaborating with production teams and/or subject matter experts to minimize equipment downtime and optimize efficiency and dependability. We are hiring for 2nd shift, hours are approximately 3:00pm - 11:30pm with overtime available.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive hourly wage with an excellent benefits package including: Profit Sharing, Matching 401(k), Health, Life, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term, Holiday, Personal, and Sick pay, Maternity Leave, and more.

Responsibilities

• Maintain logs identifying all repairs, inspections and the results of these repairs and inspections through MaintainX.


• Conduct plant preventive maintenance program in accordance with requirements of the program.


• Perform assigned duties in a safe, professional manner following all established policies and procedures.


• Inspect and monitor all equipment, machines, tools, and building for proper operation and mechanical condition.


• Utilize HMI (Human Machine Interface) system during daily monitoring and inspection of equipment.


• Assist in installation of new projects or upgrading projects.


• Maintain work area in a clean orderly fashion and equipment in good physical and mechanical condition.


• Responsible for the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of required paperwork.


• Be familiar with and abide by all the items set forth in the Crafco Employee Handbook and Ergon Policies.


• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED


• 1-3 years of trade school OR related maintenance experience required


• HMI (Human Machine Interface) experience


• Able to read and write English


• Knowledge of general shop math, reading charts, tables and drawings, and use of job-related tools, gauges and instruments


• Working knowledge of pumps, motors, oil lines and automated equipment to include (servo motors, sensors, conveyors, and continuous equipment flow of a line run sealant manufacturing plant)


• Familiarity with plumbing, heating, ventilation, electrical, and machine maintenance is required


• Able to meet the physical requirements of the role including standing, squatting, stretching, lifting 25-60 lbs. or standing for long periods of time in potentially adverse conditions (semi-indoor/outdoor conditions)


• Must be willing to work overtime or various shifts, as needed

About Crafco, Inc.

Crafco, Inc. has delivered confidence through innovation, quality, and value to our customers since 1976. Crafco is the world's leading manufacturer in quantity and of packaged pavement preservation products and equipment. As a subsidiary of Ergon, Inc., our core values consist of Empowered Service, Selfless Leadership, Purposeful Growth, and Respectful Relationships, which provide an excellent work environment for future growth. Learn more about Crafco and Ergon by visiting:

www.crafco.com

https://ergon.com/sustainability