Overnight Maintenance Mechanic & High-Speed Operator

Electrical Automation Services; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Electrical Automation Services is seeking a Production Line Mechanic/Technician for overnight shifts to troubleshoot and repair high-speed production line equipment. You will perform preventative maintenance, support safety and quality initiatives, and collaborate with Electrical staff to resolve complex issues on packaging lines.

The role requires the ability to work hot conditions, lift up to 50 pounds, and occasionally weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Two years previous Production Line Mechanic or Technician experience preferred, OR equivalent technical degree or education.
• Packaging and steel aerosol can or aluminum can making equipment experience is a plus.
• Understanding of automation principles and controls logic is a plus.
• Ability to use Maintenance Shop equipment is a plus.
• Must be able to stand on your feet for the majority of the day and work in hot conditions, as well as crawl under lines and climb ladders.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical problems with high-speed production line equipment (e.g., mechanical drive systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, conveyors).
• Work with Electrical staff to troubleshoot and repair electrical problems with packaging/processing equipment (wiring, circuits, fuses, switches, motors and drives).
• Complete routine preventative maintenance tasks safely, cost effectively and on time.
• Support food safety, quality and continuous improvement activities.
• Request the design/fabrication of replacement parts or equipment as needed.
• Take lead to consult with internal resources to resolve issues and make improvements to equipment.

Job description

Electrical Automation Services is seeking a Production Line Mechanic/Technician for overnight shifts to troubleshoot and repair high-speed production line equipment. You will perform preventative maintenance, support safety and quality initiatives, and collaborate with Electrical staff to resolve complex issues on packaging lines.

The role requires the ability to work hot conditions, lift up to 50 pounds, and occasionally weekend hours.