Packaging Maintenance Mechanic – 2nd Shift

Carl-Buddig-; South Holland (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Training and development

Vacation & PTO

Referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Carl Buddig and Company in South Holland, IL is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for the Packaging Department on the 2nd shift to keep our production lines running and meet safety and quality standards.

You will read electrical schematics, work with PLC ladder logic, repair motors and cooling systems, and use forklifts and dollies to move equipment. Strong focus on preventive maintenance and accurate record-keeping.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Completion of a recognized vocational program in mechanical or electrical trades preferred.
• Experience in processing, packaging, or building facilities/utilities is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret electrical schematics and diagrams.
• Understand PLC ladder logic and industrial electrical systems.
• Perform building and/or masonry repair.
• Install, service, and repair electric motors, heaters, coolers, refrigerators, and related equipment using hand and power tools.
• Move and replace machinery and auxiliary apparatus using hand and electric trucks, forklifts, and dollies.
• Replace fuses, light bulbs, circuit breakers, electric switches, and other electrical equipment.
• Maintain records and prepare reports on equipment, materials, and conditions.
• Ensure proper care and storage of tools and equipment.
• Work from sketches, drawings, and blueprints.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace electrical systems to component level.
• Fabricate, assemble, and test machinery parts as needed.

Skills

Electrical schematics

PLC ladder logic

Industrial electrical systems

Machinery repair

Forklift/PIT operation

Blueprints/drawings

Record keeping

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Vocational training in mechanical/electrical trades

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

PIT equipment

Forklifts

Job description

Carl Buddig and Company in South Holland, IL is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for the Packaging Department on the 2nd shift to keep our production lines running and meet safety and quality standards.

You will read electrical schematics, work with PLC ladder logic, repair motors and cooling systems, and use forklifts and dollies to move equipment. Strong focus on preventive maintenance and accurate record-keeping.