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Aerotek Maintenance Technician in Lockport, Illinois
Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Job Description
As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for both preventative and reactive maintenance. You will troubleshoot and repair blowing molding machines, extrusion machines, conveyors, and other equipment. Your role will include both mechanical and electrical repairs, as well as facilities repairs when needed. You will utilize blueprints and schematics for repairs and will be responsible for setting up and changing over machinery. Additionally, you will be involved in writing PLCs and working with AutoCAD, thermoforming, sheet/roll fed, heater bands, and sequencing.
Responsibilities
Perform both preventative and reactive maintenance
Troubleshoot and repair blowing molding machines, extrusion machines, conveyors, etc.
Conduct mechanical and electrical repairs
Handle facilities repairs as needed
Utilize blueprints and schematics for repairs
Set up and change over machinery when necessary
Write PLCs and work with AutoCAD
Work with thermoforming, sheet/roll fed, heater bands, and sequencing
Essential Skills
3+ years of industrial maintenance experience (PLCs)
Experience working with up to 480V's
Competence in mathematics (fractions, adding/subtracting, measuring, etc.)
Ability to read and use blueprints and schematics
Experience with mechanical repairs and troubleshooting
Own tools
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in hydraulics, welding, stick welding, and fabrication
Ability to perform 70/30 mechanical to electrical maintenance
Work Environment
Shift: Training on 1st shift M-F 7am-3:30pm. Will move to overnight shift (12hrs) rotating (2,2,3 schedule): 6pm-6am. The candidate will be working on the manufacturing floor. The facility is fairly organized, but can get hot in the summer and colder in the winter.
Why Work Here?
We offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. Join our team and be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Enjoy a supportive workplace that encourages work-life balance and provides a platform to enhance your skills and advance your career.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Lockport, 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.
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