Industrial Maintenance Technician

SRG • Full-time • Itasca, Illinois, United States • $56,309 - $75,415 / year • 1m ago

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for assistance in all installation, repair and upkeep operations of the company's facilities and equipment to ensure they are well-cared for and adequate to support the company's business operations.

Responsibilities

Trouble shoot, repair, and maintain machinery and facilities
Ensure manufacturing and facility equipment are running safely and efficiently
Perform routine scheduled maintenance for the machinery and facility
Ability to repair or replace electric components such as photo eyes, contactors, proximity sensors, motors, push buttons, etc.
Ability to run conduit and connect equipment to power source
Ability to modify and fabricate various fixtures, equipment, racks, and machinery as needed
Work with equipment such as welders, grinders, drill presses, metal working equipment, hand tools, and power tools
Dismantle machines and equipment to gain access and repair
Inspect and measure machine parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems
Maintain plant 6S standards
Assist in the start-up of equipment, to include updating safety documentation, technical documentation and updating / coordinating the training of employees
Ensure the plumbing and the electrical functions of the building are in order
Ability to work with sheet metal and support artisans cutting, bending and assembling product
Engage in continuous improvement activities
Communicate regularly with the Maintenance Manager

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Previous manufacturing experience, preferred
One year certificate from college or technical school preferred, or 3-6 months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to become certified as a forklift operator (training will be provided)
Ability to read & interpret documents such as safety rules, operating & maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Strong mechanical aptitude
Must be able to lift heavy items, following proper safety protocols
Must be able to work as a team

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to office, warehouse, and plant environments. The work environment will require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in certain areas. Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.

Benefits: