Maintenance Technician III

Job Description

Job Description

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???? Now Hiring: Maintenance Technician III – Night Shift
???? Fischer Paper Products | Antioch, IL

Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician looking for a stable career with a growing manufacturer that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement?

At Fischer Paper Products , we're committed to producing high-quality food-safe paper products while investing in our employees' growth and success. We are currently seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician III to support our overnight manufacturing operations and help keep our equipment running at peak performance.

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Monday - Thursday | 8:10 PM - 6:30 AM
Fridays as needed based on business demands

What You'll Do

As a key member of our Maintenance Team, you'll play a critical role in supporting production by:

✅ Performing preventive and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment
✅ Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
✅ Diagnosing equipment issues and reducing downtime through effective problem-solving
✅ Reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, manuals, and technical drawings
✅ Assisting with equipment installations, upgrades, and process improvements
✅ Maintaining accurate maintenance records and work orders
✅ Supporting facility, utility, and building maintenance needs
✅ Following all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements
✅ Ensuring compliance with GMP, HACCP, sanitation, and food safety standards
✅ Collaborating with production teams to improve reliability, efficiency, and performance

What We're Looking For

✔️ 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
✔️ Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
✔️ Experience working with pneumatic and hydraulic systems preferred
✔️ Ability to read and understand technical drawings and schematics
✔️ Strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork
✔️ Self-motivated, dependable, and solution-oriented mindset

Preferred Electrical, Automation & Robotics Experience

⭐ Experience troubleshooting industrial electrical systems (120V, 240V, and 480V)
⭐ Knowledge of motor controls, VFDs, sensors, relays, and control circuits
⭐ Experience working with PLCs and industrial automation systems
⭐ Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
⭐ Experience troubleshooting and supporting robotic or automated manufacturing equipment
⭐ Familiarity with HMI systems, controls integration, and automated production lines
⭐ Understanding of electrical safety standards and preventive maintenance practices
⭐ Technical certifications, training, or education in Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation, or related fields are a plus

Why Join Fischer?

⭐ Competitive pay
⭐ Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
⭐ 401(k) with Company Match
⭐ Paid Time Off & Personal Time Off
⭐ Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
⭐ Modern, clean manufacturing environment
⭐ Collaborative culture focused on safety, respect, and continuous improvement

At Fischer Paper Products, you're more than an employee. You're part of a team that's building the future of sustainable food packaging.

???? Ready to take the next step in your maintenance career? Apply today and join a company where your skills make an impact every day.

Fischer Paper Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. Pre-employment drug screening required.