Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Pay: $25- $30

Position Type: Temp to hire

Location: Elgin, IL

Shift: 1st shift: 7:30am - 4:00pm

Requirements: Resume, Interview, BG

Summary/ObjectiveThe Maintenance Tech is an employee who conducts machine troubleshooting, repair, and PM’s. The role is to ensure that the team achieves the Company’s goals and abides by all Safety, and housekeeping guidelines. The Extrusion Maintenance Shift Lead works in conjunction with other Shift Leads, and Managers.

Essential Functions

• Ongoing
• Must lead by example, enforce all safety rules, work in a safe & appropriate manner, and ensure all safety related incidents are documented & communicated.
• Housekeeping of all assigned areas must be up to the set area standards.
• Perform all Maintenance related functions of all plant operational & facility equipment.
• Inventory and request needed supplies.
• Perform scheduled or unscheduled repairs, inspections, or improvements as necessary.
• Perform all PM’s, capital projects, and repair projects based on production priority.
• Must be able to help to create and manage a system to control time and work orders on a daily basis.
• Ensure maintenance documentation & tracking and other necessary paperwork is completed on time and correctly 100% of the time.
• Ensures continuity from shift to shift through communication.
• Any necessary “other” assigned work to be completed at management’s instruction.

Job Competencies

· Basic computer skills

• Communication proficiency
• Great attention to detail
• Professional, fair, balanced people skills
• Problem Solving & Analysis skills.
• Time management – ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
• Experience in basic forklift, pneumatic, and hydraulic system.
• Electrical Abilities
• Able to read and perform work from Electrical blueprints.
• Evidence of 3 phase electrical training
• Experience in electrical troubleshooting.
• Experience in troubleshooting, programing and installing PLC’s.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move objects up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment This position works in a manufacturing/warehouse setting, with some outdoor exposure during the workday. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. Proper PPE will be administered. Employee will be frequently exposed to mechanical parts and vibration.

Qualifications Required:

High school diploma or GED, or equivalent years of experience

3-5 years manufacturing maintenance or relative experience

Basic computer skills

Fluency in English

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)
• Maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person