Machine Repair - 1st shift - Mon-Fri - 5am-1:30pm

Elk Grove Village, IL, USA Job Description Posted Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 5:00 AM At Klein Tools, curiosity powers discovery, ownership inspires excellence, and urgency means we run towards opportunities. We deliver quality and innovation in everything we do, designing and launching hundreds of groundbreaking products each year. Join us and be part of a legacy built to last. Perks for you include:

• Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, & Dental)
• Discounts on Klein Tools products
• Education and Professional Development Assistance

Repairs and maintains machine tools and industrial machines applying knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics pneumatics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout and machining procedures. Diagnoses why machine malfunctioned and determines need for adjustment or repair. Dismantle machine or equipment, using hand tools or power tools, to examine parts for defect or to remove defective part. Replaces defective part with new part or repaired part. Assembles and test-operates machine to verify correction of malfunction. Maintain and lubricates machine tools and equipment. Assemble and weld auxiliary pieces of equipment as required. Burn to remove various components of machine as required. Inspects and measures finished parts to maintain statistical process control charts and verify machine repair. Communicates with co-workers and supervisor to receive instructions and coordinate activities. Maintain a clean work environment. Other duties as assigned by supervision. Conduct PM's as assigned. Qualifications Two to four years of trade school and or work experience or apprenticeship. Ability to use and interpret fairly complicated blueprints, advanced shop mathematics, variety of precision measuring instruments and to follow through routine clerical procedures. Ability to analyze, plan and perform a sequence of operations where standard or recognized operation methods are available. Must exercise sound judgment in making general decisions relative to machine repairs and etc. Employee is required to supply own tools. Must be able to work well with others. This role has an hourly salary range of $35 - $45/hr. In addition, you’re eligible for competitive benefits that support you and your family as part of your total rewards package at Klein Tools Inc. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors, including, but not limited to, skills, experience, and location. Your main focus: Klein Tools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For candidates with disabilities and needing assistance, please email us at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Klein Tools