Night Shift Maintenance Technician – Extrusion Machinery

Monahan Filaments, LLC; Arcola (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision

Life insurance

Short term disability

Long term disability

Critical illness

401k with company match

Job summary

Monahan Filaments, LLC is seeking a reliable Maintenance Technician for our night shift at the extrusion facility. You will keep extruders, quench tanks, ovens, and collection reels running safely and efficiently with emphasis on mechanical upkeep and electrical troubleshooting.

Requirements include 2–4 years of industrial maintenance experience, basic electrical diagnostics, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. High school diploma or GED required; HVAC/industrial tech training preferred.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience in plastics or extrusion.
• Basic electrical diagnostics including multimeter use and single/three-phase circuits.
• Must be able to stand, bend, climb, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Vocational or technical training in industrial maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair and troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, and basic hydraulic issues on extrusion lines.
• Provide electrical support, replacing heater bands and checking control circuits.
• Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and lubricate moving parts.
• Respond quickly to line stoppages and mechanical jams to restore production.
• Maintain safety compliance, LOTO and Arc Flash procedures, and a clean workspace.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Monahan Filaments, LLC is seeking a reliable Maintenance Technician for our night shift at the extrusion facility. You will keep extruders, quench tanks, ovens, and collection reels running safely and efficiently with emphasis on mechanical upkeep and electrical troubleshooting.

Requirements include 2–4 years of industrial maintenance experience, basic electrical diagnostics, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. High school diploma or GED required; HVAC/industrial tech training preferred.