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Maintenance Technician

Job in Arcola, Douglas County, Illinois, 61910, USA
Listing for: Monahan Filaments, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 48000 - 64000 USD Yearly USD 48000.00 64000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking two reliable Maintenance Technicians to join our team to support our monofilament extrusion facility. You will keep our extruders, quench tanks, ovens and collection reels running safely and efficiently. This role focuses heavily on mechanical upkeep with foundational electrical trouble-shooting to minimize production downtime.

Key responsibilities:
  • Equipment repair:
    Troubleshoot and fix mechanical, pneumatic, and basic hydraulic issues on extrusion lines
  • Electrical support:
    Diagnose & repair basic electrical components, including replacing heater bands, checking low-voltage control circuits, &safely working with industrial power up to 480V
  • Preventative maintenance:
    Conduct scheduled checks, lubricate moving parts, and align rollers
  • Emergency response:
    Respond quickly to line stoppages, breakage causes or mechanical jams to restore production
  • Safety compliance:
    Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, especially Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and Arc Flash as well as maintain a clean workspace
Qualifications:
  • Experience:

    2-4 years of hands‑on industrial manufacturing maintenance experience, ideally working with plastics processing or extrusion machinery
  • Electrical skills:
    Demonstrated working knowledge of basic electrical diagnostics (multimeter use, reading wiring schematics, and troubleshooting single/three‑phase circuits)
  • Physical demands:
    Ability to stand for long periods, bend, climb, and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Education:

    High school diploma or GED; vocational or technical training in industrial maintenance is preferred
Benefits (available after 30 days of employment):
  • Health insurance
  • Vision
  • Life
  • Short term disability
  • Long term disability
  • Critical illness
  • 401k with company match
    * Eligible after 1 year of employment*

Schedule:

6pm- 6:30am (nights) and 6am-6:30pm (days) standard 4 days/week; some overtime weeks of 5 days/week

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