Mechanic Maintenance Tech
Chicago, IL 
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Posted 11 days ago
Job Description

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment in a high paced production stamping environment.

Pay Range : $29-$35 based on experience

We have one 2nd Shift 2pm - 10pm & one for 3rd shift 10pm - 6am

  • Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance on mechanical presses, press line related equipment, conveyor systems, overhead cranes, and various production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with Safety procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Perform preventative tasks associated on heavy industrial manufacturing equipment
  • Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments
  • Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools
  • Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments
  • Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment
  • Proficient in rigging/lifting fundamentals required for large equipment replacements
  • Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies
  • Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
  • Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests
  • Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
  • Contributes to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Competencies

  • Must be flexible with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and schedules
  • Ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail and quality with accuracy in their work
  • Ability to effectively communicate with people of all levels of the organization and with outside parties
  • Demonstrates a clear understanding of policies and procedures of operation; complies with and applies policies and procedures appropriately
  • Keeps current with and effectively applies new work methods, skills, and technologies to complete work
  • Demonstrates the willingness and competence to work in multiple functional areas
  • Plans, prioritizes, and organizes work effectively to produce measurable results
  • Assesses situations accurately and determines appropriate action
  • Identifies and utilizes resources effectively and responsibly
  • Takes ownership for own self-development

Desired Experience

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D
  • 2+ years Mechanical Maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing setting
  • Knowledgeable of good safety practices and quality standards
  • 8+ years Mechanical Maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing setting
  • Journeyman level skills supported by the successful completion of a Journeyman Mechanical Training
  • Program or Mechanical Training Apprenticeship Program
  • Experience with mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatic equipment

Work environment will vary but there will be exposure to the warehouse environment which requires constant alertness of safety requirements and dangers as they will work near moving/rotating equipment and forklifts are frequently in the area. Some areas may be noisy and dirty/dusty. Environment can be high pressured to achieve schedules. Regularly required to stand, walk, talk, see, and hear. Frequently requires the ability to lift, pull, bend, and stoop while managing heavy equipment and objects.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
2+ years
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