Maintenance Mechanic

THE VISUAL PAK COMPANIES•Waukegan, IL

6d•$19 - $42•Onsite

About The Position

The Visual Pak Companies are aligned with many of the largest consumer product companies in the household, personal care, automotive and food product industries. 30 years of consistent growth with no end in sight is a testament to our best in class workforce as the foundation for our collective success. The Visual Pak is looking for innovative and dedicated achievers who are encouraged to keep a healthy work/life balance to join our team. Maintenance Mechanic Maintenance Mechanics are responsible for the maintenance and repair of Blending, Filling and Packaging equipment and other industrial machinery, such as conveying systems, production machinery. Maintenance Mechanics install, dismantle, repair, reassemble, and move machinery in the manufacturing facility. Direct Reports Individual Contributor

Requirements

Must have direct 3-5 years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic with Industrial Machinery.
5 or more years’ experience in equipment repair.
Mechanical Skills including: Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Pumps, Bearings, Chains and Belting, Conveying Systems, Valves and Mechanical Troubleshooting.
Electrical Skills including: Basic Electricity, Volt Meter and Amp Probe, AC/DC Motors and Control Systems, Basic Schematic Reading, Basic PLC Knowledge and Electrical Troubleshooting.
Machine Shop Skills including: Welding and Fabrication.
Able to read and write English
Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. on occasion
This position is very active and requires standing, walking bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day (including climbing ladders)
Regular and constant use of finger, hand, wrist, arm and shoulder.

Nice To Haves

Technical Degree or equivalent educational/military experience preferred.
Bilingual Spanish and English is preferred.
Effective at building quick interpersonal rapport and trust
Ability to write and speak clearly.

Responsibilities

Provide troubleshooting, diagnostic evaluation, and repair of liquid filling equipment.
Perform maintenance, service & repairs, and is responsible for performing scheduled preventive maintenance of liquid fillers, pumps, conveyors, and coding equipment.
Troubleshoot and Repair Blenders and Filling/Packaging Machines.
Attend and participate in all required staff functions including but not limited to Safety Committee Meetings, “5 minute Meetings”, & leadership development meetings
Promote safety by abiding by all related policies and procedures and set a good example for others
Hazardous Material Handling Follow Procedures and go through Initial and Annual Training
Communicate with Maintenance Coordinator to Identify and properly label Hazardous Waste
Place Waste Printer Ink in the properly identified Hazardous Waste container and store on containment in satellite waste area.
Enact one efficiency improvement