Maintenance Technician Soldering & Pneumatic​/Hydraulic

Overview

Title:

Maintenance Technician with Soldering & Pneumatic/Hydraulic experience

Location:

2540 Galvin Drive, Elgin, IL

Duration: 3 months with possible extension up to 2 years

1st shift Orientation: 6:30 AM

Interview:
Virtual – one round 30 minutes

Required Experience Level: Entry-level – 1-3 years

Must-Have

Qualifications:

• Mechanical & Electrical Repair:
  Strong hands-on skills in pneumatics, hydraulics, soldering, and fixture maintenance.
• Preventative Maintenance:
  Experience maintaining warehouse and production equipment (e.g., printers, forklifts, scanners).
• Troubleshooting:
  Ability to diagnose and fix mechanical/electrical issues independently.
• Provide preventative maintenance for facilities equipment like the printer, scanners, scales, forklifts; they will build and maintain racks and fixtures.
• They need to be able to troubleshoot and repair the facilities equipment to keep the warehouse running.
• Need to have hardware repair and mechanical background to do this job.
• The will need to know how to turn on a computer but do not need any software programming or updating experience but it is a plus.
• Provide technical manufacturing support (electrical/mechanical) to assembly lines.
• Responsible for preventive maintenance on designated production equipment as specified in the PM Program or as required to ensure a smooth operation.
• Position requires the candidate to install, repair, organize, maintain, adjust, modify, etc.
• Production build fixtures, test fixtures, and various production equipment.
• Excellent mechanical skills (pneumatics and calibration) and ability to rework without supervision to resolve complex problems in a timely manner.
• Pneumatic and hydraulic hardware maintenance skills.
• Familiar with tool and equipment calibration practices.
• Analyze mechanical and operational problems with equipment, plan and take corrective action.
• Make necessary corrections and adjustments to maximize safe production and product quality.
• Ability to create or construct projects from technical and mechanical information.
• Excellent soldering skills required.
• Ability to install and set up a variety of sensors, solenoids, and switching based on fixture requirements.
• Basic understanding of electrical concepts and repair based on failure mode as required.
• Excellent computer skills required.
• Able to traverse and work on ladders and lifts overhead as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs unassisted and 50 lbs assisted.
• Good interpersonal skills, able to work well under pressure.
• Able to work some extended hours and weekends as required.

Preferred Education:

Associate of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology or Electronic Engineering Technology.

• Ensure Operational Continuity Through Preventative Maintenance. Impact:
  Minimize equipment downtime and maintain smooth warehouse and production operations.
• Troubleshoot and Repair Complex Mechanical and Electrical Systems. Impact:
  Improve equipment reliability and reduce repair turnaround time.
• Build and Optimize Production Infrastructure. Impact:
  Enhance production efficiency and safety through custom-built and well-maintained fixtures.

• Basic Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Turning on and navigating a computer, using USB tools, and accessing digital manuals.
• Email & Communication Tools:
  Outlook, Teams, or similar for internal communication and reporting.
• Spreadsheet Software:
  Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets for logging maintenance tasks or calibration data.
• Digital Maintenance Logs:
  Any CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) if used by the company.
• Labeling Software:
  For printing equipment or cable labels (e.g., Brady Workstation, DYMO software).
• Basic Diagnostic Tools:
  Software that comes with sensors or test equipment (e.g., USB oscilloscope interfaces).

Work Environment: warehouse

Safety-Sensitive Functions:
Yes

Lifting Requirements:
Able to lift up to 30 lbs unassisted and 50 lbs assisted.

Safety Equipment:
Provide any safety equipment needed.