Maintenance Technician, 2nd Shift Burr Ridge

Double Good’s mission is to create joy. We create joy with our delectable and award-winning popcorn. We create joy with our easy‑to‑use fundraising platform that raises a meaningful amount of money for youth sports and activities, empowering kids to pursue their dreams. We create joy through our Kids Foundation which hosts Double Good Days events across the country to bring all‑ability fun to children with special needs and their families.

As featured on the Today Show, Double Good is not just about the product; we have a strong social mission.

In recent years, Double Good has seen 40% year over year growth, and we’re excited about our future! We’re excited about the possibility of you joining our mission. We are looking for a role to join our growing team.

Location - Onsite based out of our Burr Ridge production facility and occasional visits to our Elmhurst facility.

Shift - Second shift, Monday – Friday from 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing maintenance and performance support for large‑scale manufacturing equipment by accurately assessing equipment condition and performing required repairs, as well as supporting the general upkeep of the manufacturing facility and equipment at both the Burr Ridge and Elmhurst locations.

• Install and maintain cooking, packaging, and bagging equipment (conveyors, kettles, poppers, VFFS, product scales, coding systems & inspection equipment)
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce failure
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing failures
• Ability to TIG weld stainless steel and solder copper pipe
• Facility repairs up to and including painting, replacing light bulbs, pallet rack repairs, etc.
• Safely repair electrical systems, including up to high voltage, thermocouples, heating elements, temperature controllers, frequency drives, motor testing, and photo eyes. Ability to run conduit to and from a motor control panel
• Identify improvement projects to reduce overall downtime and increase throughput
• Understand drawings and equipment manuals
• Assess work orders and plan jobs
• Use lean manufacturing principles to improve communication and problem‑solving
• Utilize a CMMS system to accurately document work performed
• Proficient use of hand tools
• Be an effective communicator with production workers, managers, and fellow technicians
• Basic computer skills
• Knowledge of GMP’s and able to follow all food safety guidelines

Required

• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical machine repair.
• Knowledge of GMP’s and follow all food safety guidelines
• Ability to understand drawings, equipment manuals
• Ability to use a multimeter
• Basic understanding of electrical components and troubleshooting process
• 3+ years of experience in a maintenance role
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in food manufacturing
• Basic computer skills

• Ability to TIG weld stainless steel and solder copper pipe
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
• Welding certification
• NFPA 70e certification
• PLC experience (Allen Bradley or equivalent)
• HS Diploma or GED
• Vocational school, trade school, professional degree, certificate or apprenticeship in maintenance related field

We’re on a mission to create more joy in people’s lives, and that includes our internal employees. We create a place people love to be a part of, where people can discover and practice their unique skill sets, a place where they can contribute and do their best work. We do this by offering our employees a competitive compensation & benefits plan.

• $36.63 per hour + $0.50 per hour shift differential

This position requires current authorization to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship, including support for F‑1 Optional Practical Training (OPT), STEM OPT extensions, or other temporary work authorization programs.

• Double Good offers competitive benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage with plans that can fit each teammate’s needs
• Immediate vesting in our 401(k) plan, paid time off,…