Weekend Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

NOW HEALTH GROUP, INC.; Illinois; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

NOW HEALTH GROUP, INC. is seeking a Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic I to support weekend shifts (Fri–Sun) with 6:00 AM–6:30 PM or 6:00 PM–6:30 AM schedules. The role repairs and maintains machinery across packaging, processing, distribution and plant infrastructure.

The incumbent trains and mentors less experienced mechanics and participates in root cause analysis, cGMP safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of machine troubleshooting, electrical, mechanical, fabrication, pneumatics, hydraulics, OSHA standards, cGMP’s, lock-out/tag-out is required.
• Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Installs, operates, maintains, repairs, lubricates, and troubleshoots complex processing and high-speed packaging machinery.
• Performs predictive and preventive maintenance per CMMS system.
• Installs, maintains, and troubleshoots electrical equipment (AC/DC).
• Fabricates components using shop equipment (lathe, mill, drill press, brake, shear, band saw, welding).
• Operates production equipment during troubleshooting and validates maintenance work.
• Assists Engineering with installation of new equipment from drawings or sketches.
• Collaborates with technical support, operations, and other mechanics to resolve issues.
• Maintains spare parts inventory and restocks as directed.
• Keeps shop and parts room clean and orderly.
• Participates in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Machine troubleshooting

Electrical

Mechanical

Fabrication

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Lock-out/Tag-out

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Job description

NOW HEALTH GROUP, INC. is seeking a Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic I to support weekend shifts (Fri–Sun) with 6:00 AM–6:30 PM or 6:00 PM–6:30 AM schedules. The role repairs and maintains machinery across packaging, processing, distribution and plant infrastructure.

The incumbent trains and mentors less experienced mechanics and participates in root cause analysis, cGMP safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.