Job Information
Aerotek Maintenance Mechanic in WEST CHICAGO, Illinois
Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic/Technician
Job Description
The Maintenance Mechanic/Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency and safety of our manufacturing facilities. The Maintenance Team is responsible for routine maintenance procedures and troubleshooting complex issues with equipment in the manufacturing process and the facility. This role involves working on, diagnosing, and repairing a variety of production equipment, including industrial blenders, mixers, automated and manual packaging equipment, robotic equipment, pumps, valves, and pressure vessels.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair production equipment
Perform routine maintenance procedures
Interpret pneumatic system schematics
Troubleshoot pneumatic systems
Handle V-belt tensioning, valves and valve replacements, motors and drive systems
Work with contactors, starters, relays, switches, power supplies, and transformers
Maintain and repair electrical enclosures and wiring devices
Essential Skills
3-5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance
1+ years of experience with automation machinery
Knowledge of 480V troubleshooting
Preventative maintenance and troubleshooting skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in the chemical or adhesive industry
Experience with powders
Ability to troubleshoot both Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs
Why Work Here?
We offer comprehensive benefits including dental, health, vision insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan. Join our team to work with state-of-the-art and modern technology in a clean and climate-controlled facility, and be part of a company that values safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Work Environment
Our facility is very clean and climate-controlled, with parts of the building slightly dusty due to the nature of the product. You will be working directly with brand new, state-of-the-art machinery. The facility includes various buildings handling different materials, such as sprays, polymers, pastes, powders, and warehouses for extra storage.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of WEST CHICAGO, Illinois.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.