3rd Shift Maintenance Technician

Labor Solutions • Palatine, IL

418d • $72,800 - $79,040

About The Position

The 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting and performing maintenance on plant equipment in a manufacturing facility. This role involves working with mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems to ensure optimal operation of machinery, particularly in a plastics injection molding environment. The technician will also implement improvements and perform preventative maintenance to enhance equipment reliability.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED).
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing plant environment, preferably with injection molding equipment.
• Experience with programmable logic controllers and automation or robotic equipment is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

• Additional training, degrees, or certifications related to maintenance or engineering.
• Experience working with injection molding equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, or minor repairs on plant equipment using blueprints, test equipment, or manuals.
• Perform maintenance duties as assigned by the maintenance team leader, completing daily work repairs.
• Implement mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic improvements by monitoring problems and designing repairs or improvements.
• Perform preventative maintenance by monitoring schedules on plant equipment and completing necessary repairs.
• Operate various testing equipment as required to complete maintenance repairs.

Benefits

• Full-time position with competitive hourly pay ranging from $35 to $38 per hour.
• Expected hours of 40 to 45 per week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED