Senior Packaging Maintenance Lead – High-Speed Food Plant

LRSolutions, LLC; Glendale Heights (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime eligible

Modern equipment

Strong team culture

Private ownership

Job summary

LRSolutions, LLC in DuPage County, IL is seeking a Lead Packaging Maintenance Mechanic for our high-speed food production facility. This is the senior mechanic role in the department, focused on keeping multiple lines running and supporting a new CMMS rollout.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic faults, rebuild machinery to like-new condition, perform preventive maintenance, and log work in the CMMS.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of maintenance experience in high-speed food packaging, co-packing, or food manufacturing.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting ability; no full electrician credentials required.
• Experience maintaining and rebuilding packaging machinery such as baggers, form-fill-seal equipment, and sealers.
• CMMS experience preferred; familiarity with common packaging brands is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Keep high-speed packaging and processing equipment running across a large, multi-line plant.
• Rebuild and refurbish machinery to like-new condition during planned and emergency downtime.
• Diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical faults on baggers, sealers, scales, and related equipment and fix them without waiting on help.
• Handle electrical troubleshooting and repairs on the lines as part of daily work.
• Teach and mentor junior technicians, passing along knowledge.
• Complete preventive maintenance tasks and log all work in the CMMS.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Packaging machinery

Maintenance leadership

CMMS experience

Coaching others

Education

High school diploma or GED

AAS degree or technical certifications

Tools

CMMS

Job description

LRSolutions, LLC in DuPage County, IL is seeking a Lead Packaging Maintenance Mechanic for our high-speed food production facility. This is the senior mechanic role in the department, focused on keeping multiple lines running and supporting a new CMMS rollout.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic faults, rebuild machinery to like-new condition, perform preventive maintenance, and log work in the CMMS.