What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic position at FurstStaffing?
Maintenance Mechanic - Belvidere, IL
As a part of our manufacturing group, you will be responsible for preventative and reactive maintenance of processing and packaging equipment and providing technical support to improve and optimize within the manufacturing operations and processes.
Schedule & Shift
- 12-hour shifts
- Day shift: 5:45 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
- Night shift: 5:45 p.m. – 6:00 a.m. (currently hiring for nights)
- Eligibility to bid on available shift schedule changes after 6 months
- Rotating schedule: 5 on / 3 off / 2 on / 5 off / 4 on / 2 off / 3 on / 4 off
- Alternating workweeks:
- 48-hour weeks
- 36-hour weeks
- Average of 42 hours per week
- Willingness to work overtime and any shift as needed, including nights, weekends, holidays, and emergency events
- Plant operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Schedule Perks
- Regular 2–5 day breaks built into the rotation
- Predictable schedule that supports work-life balance, rest, and personal commitments
- Overtime opportunities available
Pay:
- $29.77 per hour
- $2.00 per hour night shift differential
- Internal advancement opportunities
Benefits:
- 10 days (120 hours) of vacation annually and 11 paid company holidays
- Great paid time off benefits
- 401(k) match
- Health Insurance includes medical, dental, vision and life
- And much more!
Since 1971, FurstStaffing has been servicing two clients: companies seeking talent and individuals seeking employment or a career change.
FurstStaffing provides project (assignments), to-hire, and direct placement opportunities in a variety of industries for entry-mid level office and industrial careers. FurstProfessionals focuses on mid-management and technical careers in fields such as HR, IT, Financial, Engineering, Maintenance Mechanics, Sales, etc. FurstExecutiveSolutions is a retained executive search organization which focuses on the VP, C, and BOD level careers. FurstStrategies provides HR Consulting and Talent Transition Services.
We are family-owned and certified as a WBENC business. Headquartered in Rockford, IL, and offices in Stockton, IL and Darlington, WI.
FurstStaffing provides project (assignments), to-hire, and direct placement opportunities in a variety of industries for entry-mid level office and industrial careers. FurstProfessionals focuses on mid-management and technical careers in fields such as HR, IT, Financial, Engineering, Maintenance Mechanics, Sales, etc. FurstExecutiveSolutions is a retained executive search organization which focuses on the VP, C, and BOD level careers. FurstStrategies provides HR Consulting and Talent Transition Services.
We are family-owned and certified as a WBENC business. Headquartered in Rockford, IL, and offices in Stockton, IL and Darlington, WI.
Salary : $30 - $32