Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician

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FT Indirect Labor Hourly Employee Chicago, IL, US

8 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $32.00 To $38.00 Hourly

Hu Friedy Group  is a leading manufacturer of dental instruments and infection prevention products. Our 10,000-plus products, hand-crafted by highly skilled artisans, are known for their precision, performance, longevity, reliability, and quality. To help dental professionals be The Best in Practice, Hu Friedy Group  provides a unique combination of world class products, value-added services, clinical education, and dental community platforms that result in superior clinician performance and enhanced safety for dental professionals and their patients.

Working at Hu Friedy Group  is so much more than a job, as every employee has a part in driving and supporting the organization’s inspirational vision to be a global force in advancing dental performance through Best-In-Practice dentistry that improves lives around the world.

The Senior Maintenance Technician leads advanced maintenance and repair of production equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, efficient operations. This role serves as a technical expert in electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, while mentoring team members and driving equipment reliability improvements.

• Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on manual, semi-automated, and automated equipment
• Diagnose issues using PLCs, CNC controls, schematics, and technical manuals
• Support installation, testing, and validation of new equipment
• Maintain facility systems (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, lighting, structural)
• Perform machine adjustments (sensors, interlocks, control systems)
• Document work and manage equipment history in CMMS
• Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts
• Ensure compliance with LOTO, Arc Flash, and safety standards
• Train and mentor maintenance technicians
• Support capital projects and cross-functional teams

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience
• Strong expertise in electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Ability to read schematics, ladder logic, and blueprints
• Experience with PLC troubleshooting and machine controls
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Willingness to work overtime as needed

• CMMS experience
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge (5S, root cause analysis)
• Experience with equipment installation and capital projects

• Ability to work in industrial environments, including climbing ladders and lifting equipment as needed.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accessibility Statement

Hu Friedy Group  is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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