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Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

Job in Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, 60009, USA
Listing for: Plasticade
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24 - 30 USD Hourly USD 24.00 30.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Base pay range

$24.00/hr - $30.00/hr

JOB PURPOSE: Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for resolving production line and support equipment reliability issues, preventative maintenance, and equipment overhauls during planned shutdowns. Documenting maintenance through computerized maintenance system.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Repair and/or replace electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records using computerized maintenance system.
  • Knowledge of quality, reliability, scrap, and safety goals.
  • Observing all site safety policies and procedures.
  • Identification of potential machine, system, and component failures.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements.
  • Assist with maintaining inventory of spare parts.
  • Operate shop equipment including milling machine, band saw, drill press, lathe, welder, and electrical multimeter.
  • Works together with Process Technicians and Supervisors to resolve technical process issues.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the maintenance work areas.
  • Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • 2-5 years of “hands‑on” Manufacturing Maintenance experience in a Blow Molding/Injection Molding
  • Reads and interprets operating and maintenance instructions, instruction manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Qualified to perform basic electrical diagnostics and repairs.
  • Good understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Familiarity with PLC, robotics, and servo controls is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of plastics and processing in blow molding and injection applications.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Majority of time is spent walking, standing, and kneeling.
  • Ability to climb and move around on machinery.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Ability to work in a non-climate controlled and high noise level environment.
  • PPE required (hearing protection and safety glasses).
Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Plastics Manufacturing

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