Plant Maintenance Tech

kochfoods; Franklin Park (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Koch Foods in Franklin Park, IL is hiring for a maintenance technician to keep manufacturing equipment running and compliant. The role requires hands-on repair experience and the ability to replace basic parts, diagnose mechanical issues, and maintain conveyor systems.

Typical shift runs from 2:30 PM to 11:30 PM with a pay range of $23.00–$25.00 per hour, depending on experience. Candidates must follow safety procedures and document maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing equipment repair experience required.
• Ability to replace basic component parts on equipment.
• Mechanical diagnostics and repair experience.
• Knowledge of wire belt and plastic conveyor repairs, and sprocket alignment and installation.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team to ensure equipment is operational.
• Perform daily preventative and predictive maintenance on equipment.
• Record and document maintenance performed.
• Maintain cleanliness of maintenance shop.
• Follow proper lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Assist to ensure adherence to all company, state and federal regulations.
• All other relevant duties to the job.

Skills

Manufacturing equipment repair

Replace basic components

Mechanical diagnostics

Conveyor repairs & sprockets

Job description

Pay Range - $23.00 - $25.00 (depending on experience)
Typical Work Schedule: 2:30 PM to 11:30 PM

• Work with a team to ensure equipment is operational.
• Perform daily preventative and predictive maintenance on equipment.
• Record and document maintenance performed.
• Maintain cleanliness of maintenance shop.
• Follow proper lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Assist to ensure adherence to all company, state and federal regulations.
• All other relevant duties to the job.

• Manufacturing equipment repair experience required.
• Ability to replace basic component parts on equipment.
• Mechanical diagnostics and repair experience.
• Knowledge of wire belt and plastic conveyor repairs, and sprocket alignment and installation.