Warehouse Maintenance Technician Lvl 1
About The Position
WeatherTech Direct is seeking a Warehouse Maintenance Technician – Level 1 to maintain and repair machines used in injection molding and thermoforming production. The role works on mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and/or robotics components and supports safe, efficient production through preventive maintenance, equipment checks, repairs, and communication across shifts. This is a second-shift position and requires overtime as business demands. The base hourly rate starts at $23 or more depending on experience, with an additional $1.00 per hour second-shift differential.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience performing maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and/or robotics systems.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic math, measuring, and computer skills.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and machinery manuals.
- Knowledge of machine maintenance related to plastics injection molding and/or thermoforming.
- High attention to detail to help prevent accidents, injuries, and quality issues.
- Great attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to consistently deliver high-quality results.
- Professionalism and a positive attitude.
- Ability to read, write, and understand verbal and written work orders and instructions in English.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of plastics injection molding and/or thermoforming.
- Trade school certificate or associate degree in Industrial Maintenance; preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Operate hand and power tools to maintain and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and/or robotics components, prioritizing work efficiently.
- Carry out assigned preventive maintenance tasks.
- Communicate maintenance priorities and status updates with prior and oncoming shifts.
- Conduct daily maintenance checks and complete daily maintenance tasks.
- Use a computer to maintain data on maintenance work and completed repairs.
- Train new and existing team members on work-area functions, tasks, and best practices.
- Perform job functions in compliance with safety guidelines and company policies and procedures.
- Work overtime as business demands.
- Keep the work area clean and orderly; clean and maintain equipment as needed.
- Communicate clearly and work as part of a team.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical plans through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- 401(k) with employer matching.
- Paid vacation.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid sick time.
- Potential to earn end-of-year bonuses and pay increases.
- Opportunities for internal promotions and skill development.
- Clean and safe workspace.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
