Mechanic-Maintenance 1 (FIT Students)

OSI INDUSTRIES, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 79,515,000 - 90,260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with matching

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Job summary

OSI Industries, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic in Chicago, IL. The role focuses on proactive maintenance of machinery and equipment, preventive tasks, and safe operation. You will install and service equipment, manage tools and supplies, and maintain accurate job records.

The candidate should have basic mechanical and electrical knowledge, ability to read technical drawings, and a willingness to train. Overtime and shift premiums may apply; comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience preferred but willing to train.
• Mechanically inclined and able to follow maintenance procedures.
• Basic mechanics and electrical knowledge.
• Able to read and understand mechanical and other technical drawings.
• Basic knowledge of using and caring for maintenance tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist to install and service different pieces of equipment using required hand tools.
• Perform assigned preventive maintenance tasks.
• Move and raise components using hoists, dollies, or other equipment.
• Update daily work communications and document activities.
• Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment; keep parts and supplies organized.
• Ensure a clean and hazard-free work area and follow safety practices.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Reading drawings

Tool handling

Safety procedures

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for proactively maintaining operation of machinery and mechanical equipment thru preventive/predictive maintenance.

Job Responsibilities

Assist to install and service different pieces of equipment, using required self-supplied and company-supplied hand tools

Perform assigned preventive maintenance task

Moving and raising components using hoists, dollies, or other provided equipment

Updating daily work communications

Maintain tools, powered vehicles, and equipment; keep parts and supplies in order

Responsible for a clean and hazard free work area throughout the entire day

Use and maintain safety equipment on job sites

Other duties as business needs

Ability to follow applicable safety and environment requirements, food safety, GMP’s

Execute job order assignments and keep accurate job order records.

Perform other duties as assigned

Experience & Skills

Previous maintenance experience preferred but willing to train

Mechanically inclined

Basic mechanics and electrical knowledge

Computer and technology aptitude

Must be able to read and understand various methods of mechanical and other technical drawings.

Basic knowledge on the correct use and care of various tools used in maintenance work

Must be able to follow procedures as outlined in equipment manufacturer's maintenance manual

Basic knowledge on how to gas, arc, and/or TIG weld

Basic knowledge on diagnosing equipment failures and correct them

Should be familiar with air compressors, various pumps, boilers, and other common mechanical equipment

Education

High School Diploma or the equivalent of a GED or equivalent knowledge and skills acquired through on the job training or experience

he hourly rate for this position ranges from a low of $27.75 to a maximum of $31.50, with offers based on skills-testing performance, education, experience and internal equity among other factors. This role is eligible for overtime pay for hours worked beyond 40 hours in a week and may also be eligible for additional hourly premiums for perfect attendance and/or working evening or night shifts. As part of a complete total rewards package, OSI also offers comprehensive paid time off (sick, vacation, holidays and other programs), 401k with matching company contributions, a full suite of benefit offerings (medical, dental, vision, life, disability and other voluntary coverages) for you and your family and educational assistance with opportunities for professional development.

Must be able to climb, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, and stand for long periods of time

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for short distances

Comfortable working with heights and confined spaces

Comfortable working in non-climate-controlled environment

Expert

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