Technician

Paylocity; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Darwill in McCook, IL is seeking a Technician responsible for maintenance and service on a range of industrial bindery and mailing equipment. You will troubleshoot hardware, software, PCs, and wireless networks to minimize downtime.

Requirements include a High School Diploma/GED, 2+ years as a mechanic, knowledge of mailing and print production, ability to lift 30 lbs, use hand tools and power tools, and willingness to work outside regular hours as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; associates degree preferred.
• 2+ years’ experience as a mechanic or servicing industrial ink jetting/mailing equipment.
• General knowledge of mailing and print production.
• Ability to lift 30 lbs repeatedly and use hand/power tools.
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide service and maintenance on inserting, cameras, ink jetting equipment and folders in the facility.
• Prioritize issues to resolve urgent incidents promptly.
• Occasionally available to support outside regular hours.
• Troubleshoot complex equipment issues.
• Collaborate with plant and management to implement solutions.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Industrial equipment

Troubleshooting

Tool use

Bilingual Spanish

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates degree preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Maintenance equipment

Ladders

Job description

Overview

Darwill is a nationally recognized print and marketing communications firm based in the west suburbs of Chicago. As a premier provider of complex marketing products, including direct mail, employee communications and marketing collateral, we influence excellent results for CMO’s, Directors of Marketing and Print Production Professionals by providing ideas, workflow solutions, cutting edge production technologies and a seamless execution process. Our diverse product offering includes data acquisition, email appends, integrated marketing services, production workflows, custom print production, direct mail solutions, fulfillment and complete lettershop, bindery and mailing services.

Location

McCook, IL

Reports to: Service Manager

Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

The Technician is responsible for technical and service-related maintenance and service on a range of industrial bindery and mailing equipment. This job may include any aspect of equipment support, including hardware, software, PC's, and wireless networking. The Technician will provide technical support to all bindery and mailing equipment and determine the most time-effective repair/resolution to minimize downtime.

• Provide service and maintenance on Inserting, cameras, ink jetting equipment and folders in the facility
• Prioritize issues to resolve urgent incidents in a timely manner
• Be available to provide support to the facility outside of regular working hours if necessary
• Troubleshoot complex issues with equipment
• Work collaboratively with plant and management teams to find solutions to problems
• Encourage use of new techniques and focus on fact-based problem solving

Requirements

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED, Associates degree preferred
• Mechanical and technical training a plus
• 2+ years’ experience as a mechanic and/or servicing industrial ink jetting/mailing equipment
• General knowledge of mailing and print production
• Ability to lift 30lbs multiple times per day
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain equipment
• Ability to climb ladders if necessary to repair and maintain equipment
• Strong attention to detail, problem solving abilities and strategic thinking
• Knowledge of Pitney Bowes, Bell and Howell, and/or inserting equipment
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand for 8 to 12 hours & walk 3 hours
• Lift up to 50lbs
• Intermittent bending up to 3 hours. Including:

o Bending necko Bending waisto Twisting waist Intermittent squatting up to 3 hours

• Repetitive hand movement up to 8 to 12 hours including:
• Simple grasping, hand manipulation, pushing/pulling
• Reach above and below shoulder height