Media Machine Maintenance Technician

RENSA FILTRATION INC•Aurora, IL

2h•$30 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

The Media Equipment Technician is responsible for the maintenance, cleaning, inspection, and rebuilding of critical production components used in media manufacturing. This role requires strong mechanical skills and attention to detail, as technicians work with precision components that directly impact product quality and machine performance. The position supports daily production by ensuring forming equipment is properly maintained, tracked, and ready for operation. This role includes specialized hands-on training, including time in Germany.

Requirements

Mechanical experience required (maintenance mechanic, maintenance machinist or tool and die machinist experience or background preferred)
Strong attention to detail and ability to perform precision work.
Ability to follow structured processes and maintain accurate records
Basic computer skills for tracking and documentation
Ability to read and understand technical drawings required. Print call out details including parallelism, flatness, concentricity, and surface finishes is required.
Ability to read measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers and comparators is required.
Machinist math ability required. Use basic arithmetic, algebra, and trigonometry to solve for precise dimensions, speeds, and feeds in a shop environment.
Willingness to travel internationally for training (1–2 months)
Ability to work a day shift schedule (Monday–Friday)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple components and workflows

Nice To Haves

Ability to understand geometric tolerancing preferred.

Responsibilities

Disassemble, clean, inspect, and rebuild melt blown forming components (beams)
Perform precision cleaning using specialized equipment, including robotic pressure washing systems
Inspect critical components using magnification tools to identify wear, damage, or defects
Maintain and track component condition, history, and lifecycle using serial number tracking systems
Ensure all rebuilt components meet quality and performance standards prior to reuse
Identify and report issues that could impact production quality or machine performance
Maintain and troubleshoot melt blown forming components
Maintain organized work areas, tools, and storage systems for components and assemblies
Follow all safety procedures and standard work instructions
Maintain and assemble melt blown forming equipment
Machining, grinding and polishing melt blown nozzles
Ensure adequacy of replacement parts to eliminate unacceptable lost production time due to equipment quality.