Manufacturing Engineering Maintenance Technician

Sustainable Staffing Inc.; Spring Grove (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

Disability insurance

401(k) matching

Paid vacation

Life insurance

Job summary

SUS – McHenry is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Maintenance Technician for our Spring Grove, IL facility. The role supports troubleshooting, installation, and preventive maintenance on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems in a 1st shift setting.

The position requires 3–5 years of relevant experience, the ability to interpret technical drawings, and a strong safety focus. We offer comprehensive benefits including health, dental, disability, 401(k) matching, paid vacation,

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of proven experience in electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic fields.
• Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environment is required.
• Ability to interpret prints, sketches, verbal instructions and data.
• Must be highly safety conscious.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical/electronic equipment, AC/DC motors & controllers, and machine wiring.
• Plans and performs work with knowledge of electrical codes and materials.
• Installs, starts up, and shuts down equipment following safety procedures and OSHA requirements.
• Advise operators on safe operation and requirements for equipment.
• Maintains maintenance records and performs preventive maintenance.

Skills

Electrical/electronic

Mechanical

Hydraulic

Pneumatic

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Reading prints

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Computers

Job description

Job Position: Manufacturing Engineering Maintenance Technician

Location: Spring Grove, IL 60081

Pay Rate: $24.00/hr+ BOE

Shift: 1st shift, Mon-Fri, 6:30 a.m to 3:00 p.m.

Description: A privately-held manufacturing company in Spring Grove, IL that focuses on electrical wiring harnesses, cable assemblies, and wire processing is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Maintenance Technician. Come start or continue your career with a growing company established in 1967.

We offer:

• health
• dental
• long and short-term disability
• a generous matching 401(k) plan
• paid vacation
• paid life insurance

Manufacturing Engineering Maintenance Technician Duties and Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical/electronic equipment, AC/DC motors & controllers, and machine wiring.
• Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical theories and principles, writing specifications, local and national electrical codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of electronic equipment.
• Installs, starts up, and shuts down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements.
• Advise operators of operation procedures and requirements for working safely with electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment and components.
• Informs appropriate management of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers involved.
• Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance functions as directed.
• Identify areas in which tooling, cleanliness, operation sequences, or forming consistency can be improved.
• Evaluate tooling and fixturing to determine optimum method of repair or improvement.
• Must have ability to interpret prints, sketches, verbal instruction, and mathematical data.
• Create and modify preventive maintenance instructions and logs in computer system.
• Order and maintain spare parts inventory.
• Performs minor maintenance and repairs on facility and property.
• Have a clean driving record.
• Oversees contractors performing HVAC maintenance/repairs, custodial work & lawn/lot maintenance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Manufacturing Engineering Maintenance Technician Qualifications and Requirements

• Must be an independent self-starter, able to work with very little direct supervision.
• 3-5 years of proven experience in the electrical/electronics, mechanical, hydraulic, and Pneumatic fields are required and the ability to demonstrate high proficiency in these areas.
• Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• A thorough knowledge of electrical/ electronic components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes.
• Must be able to work well with all levels of personnel whether individually or in a team
• Environment, and especially must be able to interface and communicate with line operators in order to assist with repairs and troubleshooting.
• Willing to work any shift and overtime as required.
• Computer experience/operation are necessary.
• High degree of precision working with minimum tolerances required.
• Ability to climb in overhead structures, to work beneath machines and in close quarters
• Performing analysis and repair work.
• Must be highly safety conscious.
• Familiar with computers, performing Internet searches and programs such as MS Word and MS Excel.
• Able to lift materials weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to work while standing, kneeling, or sitting.
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to see and differentiate colors. Corrected vision that allows reading of small alphanumeric letters at a distance of 12-18 inches.

433256 / SUS – McHenry