Industrial Maintenance Technician — Automated Production Systems

EssilorLuxottica • Shorewood, IL

3d

About The Position

Day in the life You arrive on shift and review the preventative maintenance schedule. A conveyor shows an intermittent fault—you trace it using electrical schematics and a multimeter, swap a sensor, recalibrate, and have the line running before production ramps. Between rounds, you log findings in Megamations, coach a teammate on lock-out/tag-out, and help QA implement a small process tweak that saves time downstream. What you’ll work on Execute scheduled preventive maintenance on production and facility assets to keep manufacturing on plan. Troubleshoot and repair issues across mechanical, electrical, PLC, HVAC, and plumbing systems. Disassemble, clean, rebuild, and reassemble equipment; perform minor electronic repairs, alignments, and calibrations, including daily setup checks. Capture and analyze maintenance metrics; document work orders and parts usage in Megamations. Partner with vendors, contractors, and suppliers—often remotely—to resolve equipment problems. Assist the maintenance team leader in training both maintenance and manufacturing associates. Support continuous improvement with our quality teams by identifying and implementing process enhancements. Model reliability in attendance and punctuality, including breaks and lunches; adhere to all company policies. Champion a safe workplace by following and reinforcing safety procedures (including Lock-Out/Tag-Out) and providing timely feedback. Tackle special projects and added responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED plus 1+ year of related maintenance experience.
• Background in highly automated, lean/continuous-flow manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency reading electrical schematics and using multimeters and equipment manuals to troubleshoot.
• Ability to collaborate and solve problems remotely with external partners.
• Comfort with PCs and basic math.
• Physical capability to lift 50–100 lbs., stand or walk for extended periods, and lift from waist, shoulder, and overhead frequently.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in a technical field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute scheduled preventive maintenance on production and facility assets to keep manufacturing on plan.
• Troubleshoot and repair issues across mechanical, electrical, PLC, HVAC, and plumbing systems.
• Disassemble, clean, rebuild, and reassemble equipment; perform minor electronic repairs, alignments, and calibrations, including daily setup checks.
• Capture and analyze maintenance metrics; document work orders and parts usage in Megamations.
• Partner with vendors, contractors, and suppliers—often remotely—to resolve equipment problems.
• Assist the maintenance team leader in training both maintenance and manufacturing associates.
• Support continuous improvement with our quality teams by identifying and implementing process enhancements.
• Model reliability in attendance and punctuality, including breaks and lunches; adhere to all company policies.
• Champion a safe workplace by following and reinforcing safety procedures (including Lock-Out/Tag-Out) and providing timely feedback.
• Tackle special projects and added responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements.
• In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package.
• Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees