Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician - Automated Manufacturing (Direct Hire)

Location: Buffalo Grove, IL

Shift: Nights | 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM Rotating Schedule

Keep Advanced Manufacturing Equipment Running at Peak Performance

Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician with experience troubleshooting high-speed automation? Join a growing manufacturing team where your expertise in electrical, mechanical, and automated systems will play a critical role in maximizing production uptime and driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain high-speed automated assembly, transfer, and material handling systems.
• Diagnose and support PLCs, sensors, actuators, pneumatic systems, and electro-mechanical equipment.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Support automated production lines and integrated manufacturing equipment.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, and productivity.
• Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to resolve equipment issues and maintain production schedules.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining and troubleshooting automated assembly, transfer, or material handling systems.
• Strong electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and PLC troubleshooting skills.
• Proven success supporting equipment in high-volume, high-speed manufacturing environments.
• Experience with inline, cam-driven, or mechanically timed automation systems.
• Experience with Mikron G05 equipment or similar high-speed assembly platforms strongly preferred.
• Additional experience with injection molding, integrated automation cells, ASRS systems, AMRs, or warehouse automation is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• AD&D Insurance

Benefits vary by employer and will be confirmed at the time of offer.

Apply Now

This is an excellent direct hire opportunity for a hands-on maintenance professional looking to work with advanced automation and cutting-edge manufacturing technology. If you're passionate about troubleshooting complex equipment, improving operational performance, and growing your technical career, apply now and take the next step with a leading manufacturing organization.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs and include anything reportable for federal tax purposes.

Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.

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