2nd Shift Maintenance Technician

2^nd Shift Maintenance Technician 

WeatherTech Direct is seeking a well-qualified Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on machines used on the Injection Molding and Thermoforming production process.

This is a great opportunity to join the WeatherTech Direct team! 

• High performing, reliable, and teamwork-minded employees are rewarded with a competitive compensation and benefits package including the potential to earn end of year bonuses and pay increases.
• The base hourly rate of pay starts at $23 per hour or more, depending on experience
• Additional compensation: $1.00 per hour 2nd shift differential 

As a Maintenance Technician, you will

• Operate various hand and power tools to perform maintenance work and repairs on mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and/or robotics components efficiently and in order of priority
• Carry out assigned Preventive Maintenance (PM) tasks
• Communicate with prior/oncoming shifts regarding any maintenance priorities and status updates
• Conduct daily maintenance checks and complete daily maintenance tasks
• Operate a computer to maintain data on maintenance and completed repairs
• Train new and existing team members on different functions of the work area to ensure all can perform all tasks properly; share knowledge and best practices to help aid efficiency and productivity
• Perform all job functions in compliance with safety guidelines and company policies/procedures 
• Work overtime as business demands
• Keep work area in a clean and orderly condition while cleaning and maintaining equipment as needed
• Communicate clearly and work as part of a team
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience performing maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and/or robotics systems; knowledge of Plastics Injection Molding and/or Thermoforming
• High school diploma or equivalent 
• A trade school certificate or associate degree in Industrial Maintenance is preferred, not required 
• Have basic math, measuring and computer skills 
• Able to read and understand blueprints, schematics and machinery manuals
• Knowledge of machine maintenance related to plastics injection molding and/or thermoforming 
• Possess a high degree of attention and be detail-oriented to prevent accidents, injuries, and quality issues 
• Have great attendance and punctuality
• Be an excellent performer; deliver high-quality results consistently
• Demonstrate a high level of professionalism and a positive attitude
• Able to read, write, and understand verbal and written work orders/instructions in English
• Authorized to work in the United States

Why you’ll love working at WeatherTech Direct

WeatherTech Direct is proud to offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for internal promotions and skill development, and clean and safe workspace. Employees are offered an array of perks including: 

• Outstanding BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois medical plans; as well as dental, vision, short and long term disability, and company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time