Maintenance Technician Lead (2nd Shift)

SWD Inc.; Addison (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

SWD Inc. is seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician Lead for the 2nd shift. The role involves leading the maintenance team, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring timely task completion. Ideal candidates will have an associate degree or relevant experience and strong leadership skills.

Benefits

Paid Time Off from Day 1

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Profit Sharing

Paid Holidays and Sick Days

Company-paid Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonuses

Fitness Membership Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2+ years of maintenance experience required.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the maintenance team on the shift.
• Troubleshoot minor electrical issues.
• Repair and maintain pumps and machinery.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Manufacturing

Forklift Operation

Education

Associate Degree in Maintenance

Certification in Maintenance

Job description

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About Us: SWD Inc. opened for business in March 1980 with three employees in a 9,000 sq. ft. leased facility and began black oxiding, cleaning, and pickling operations with used equipment. In late 1980, the company began passivating stainless steel and in 1981 purchased Fastener Sorting Corporation. Today, SWD Inc. is a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, with over 200 employees working three shifts in its 250,000 sq. ft. facility near Chicago in Addison, Illinois.

Note: SWD is a Drug-Free workplace. All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen, and Pre-Employment Physical.

What We're Seeking: SWD Inc. is looking for a full-time Maintenance Technician Lead for the 2nd shift (3pm-11pm), starting at $20.00/hr-$40.00/hr, based on experience. The role involves performing all duties of a Maintenance Technician and leading the maintenance team during the shift.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise the maintenance team on the shift
• Log and track maintenance tasks in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Oversee work order progress and ensure timely completion
• Troubleshoot minor electrical issues
• Detect machine malfunctions through unusual sounds
• Install piping systems (PVC, stainless steel, iron)
• Install machinery and equipment as per specifications
• Repair and maintain pumps (centrifugal and pneumatic)
• Weld metal parts using TIG or arc welding techniques
• Fabricate or modify equipment using hand tools
• Follow all safety rules and company policies, including quality and environmental standards

Qualifications:

• Associate degree or certification in maintenance or 2+ years of maintenance experience
• Ability to lift 40 lbs
• Experience with manufacturing and forklift operation
• Leadership skills and effective communication
• Availability for occasional weekend work for quarterly maintenance

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off from Day 1
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Profit Sharing
• Paid Holidays and Sick Days
• Company-paid Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonuses
• Fitness Membership Reimbursement