Stamping/Press PNF Technician

Flex N Gate•Urbana, IL

2d•$24 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a dependable and safety-conscious individual to join our 2nd shift team as a Power & Free Technician. This role plays a critical part in the day-to-day movement of parts and materials throughout the facility. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working at heights and with heavy materials.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Basic mechanical skills required
Must be able to work independently and follow safety protocols
Ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 pounds)
Ability to work at heights and on suspended walkways
Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach above head and below shoulder level, and communicate effectively
Exposure to moving mechanical parts, wet/humid conditions, fumes, airborne particles, and loud environments
Occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration
Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting preferred
Forklift experience or certification is a plus (or ability to be trained)

Responsibilities

Oversee the Power & Free system across the entire facility
Load bumper shells (up to 50 lbs) onto racks—requires reaching up to 7 feet
Deliver requested parts and racks to various departments as needed
Monitor the conveyor system via computer to ensure smooth operation
Troubleshoot system errors and identify jam locations on the rack system
Perform minor mechanical repairs, including changing stops and cylinders (no electrical work)
Notify or involve maintenance team when repairs are beyond scope
Climb vertical ladders and work on a suspended metal floor above ground level
Safely perform rack work using protective coverings (tarps/cardboard) to prevent tool drops
Use ladders to reach elevated rack areas when needed
Swap out damaged racks with repaired ones from maintenance
Occasionally lift and move heavy racks (requires lifting rack 1–2 feet onto rollers)
Operate a forklift to move racks in and out of the facility