Night Shift Maintenance Technician - PLCs & Equipment

Novolex; Bedford Park (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Learning & development

Job summary

Novolex is seeking a Maintenance Technician II for the wrap shift (Nights, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM, 2-2-3). The position requires knowledge of GE-Fanuc, Allen Bradley, and Siemens equipment, with a focus on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repairs to optimize equipment performance.

The role emphasizes reading blueprints, repairing mechanical and electrical components, and ensuring safety and efficiency in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Packaging equipment experience is desirable.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
• Maintenance technicians should have their own tools; company provides specialty tools as needed.
• Proficiency with computers is a plus.
• Strong initiative and good communication with supervision.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical wiring and electronic controllers.
• Disassemble and replace defective components (bearings, motors, servo motors, PLCs, gears, drives, clutches).
• Perform preventive maintenance checks as required.
• Work from blueprints, drawings and layouts.
• Repair equipment to meet productivity and waste-reduction goals.
• Monitor equipment and report issues to supervision.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Blueprint reading

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Electrical wiring

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Own tools

Packaging equipment

Job description

Novolex is seeking a Maintenance Technician II for the wrap shift (Nights, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM, 2-2-3). The position requires knowledge of GE-Fanuc, Allen Bradley, and Siemens equipment, with a focus on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repairs to optimize equipment performance.

The role emphasizes reading blueprints, repairing mechanical and electrical components, and ensuring safety and efficiency in a manufacturing setting.