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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Three Point Solutions, Inc.
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/24/2026

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic

Client: Food Manufacturing Company

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Chicago, IL 60607

Shift: 2nd or 3rd Shift (On-site)

Description:

  • Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on high-speed processing and packaging equipment.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems to minimize downtime.
  • Execute preventive maintenance schedules and document work orders using SAP-PM/CMMS.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, P&IDs, schematics, and technical drawings for equipment maintenance.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues and improve reliability.
  • Operate forklifts, man lifts, ladders, and other maintenance equipment safely.
  • Follow GMP, HACCP, LOTO, NFPA, and other safety and quality standards while supporting Lean, TPM, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Perform root cause analysis, implement corrective actions, and support equipment reliability and production efficiency.

Required Skills:

  • Preventive & Predictive Maintenance
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Hydraulics & Pneumatics
  • Pumps & Mechanical Drives
  • Basic Electrical Systems
  • Welding & Basic Machining
  • SAP-PM / CMMS
  • Blueprint & P&ID Reading
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • LOTO, GMP & HACCP Compliance

Preferred Skills:

  • High-Speed Packaging Equipment
  • Food, Chemical, or Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • TPM, Lean & Six Sigma
  • AutoCAD
  • Condition Monitoring (Thermography & Ultrasound)
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Approved Maintenance Apprenticeship/Technical Training Program is a plus.

Experience:

  • 2–4 years of maintenance mechanic experience in a manufacturing environment or completion of an approved apprenticeship/training program.
  • Experience with high-speed processing or packaging equipment is preferred.
  • Strong troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and root cause analysis skills.

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Pay: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Experience:

  • Preventive & Predictive Maintenance: 2 years (Required)
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75,000 - $80,000

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