Precision Repair & Overhaul Technician

Woodward Inc.; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Stock contribution

Tuition reimbursement

12 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision

Paid parental leave

Adoption Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Referral bonus

Flexible spending

Job summary

Woodward Inc. is seeking a Repair & Overhaul Technician I at our Loves Park, IL campus. The role is on 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 6:00am – 3:30pm) with initial training hours 7:00am - 3:30pm for two weeks.

Responsibilities include teardown, assembly, testing, and cross-functional coordination to ensure product quality and readiness for production. Level II duties follow with enhanced responsibilities and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to teardown, assemble and test products.
• Follow SOPs and safety procedures; maintain quality records.
• Adhere to 5S and lean practices; work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Teardown, assembly and test product following documented procedures.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to define work scope and analyze products.
• Conduct inspections/tests, record data and ensure adherence to standards.
• Maintain clean, organized workstations and comply with safety protocols.
• Support training and suggest improvements to standard work.

Skills

Technical capabilities

Critical thinking

Mechanical aptitude

Team communication

Time management

Lean mindset

Production systems

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Job description

Woodward Inc. is seeking a Repair & Overhaul Technician I at our Loves Park, IL campus. The role is on 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 6:00am – 3:30pm) with initial training hours 7:00am - 3:30pm for two weeks.

Responsibilities include teardown, assembly, testing, and cross-functional coordination to ensure product quality and readiness for production. Level II duties follow with enhanced responsibilities and training opportunities.