Maintenance Mechanic / Bilingual

Maintenance Mechanic / Bilingual

Glendale Heights, Illinois

Type: Direct Hire

Manufacturing/Production

Salary: $32.00- $38.00 per hour

2nd shift

Permanent Position with Benefits:

• 401(k) 4% Match
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Job Description

Maintenance Mechanic / Bilingual

Bilingual Maintenance Mechanic/Technician

Responsibilities:

• The production line mechanic will be responsible for all production maintenance, including product quality control, line maintenance, and repair of line machinery and equipment.
• This role involves applying mechanical expertise in determining work methods and procedures for producing quality products.
• Follow, without exception, all work instructions and safety policies, including use of all PPE and safety equipment.
• Examine machine controls to perform changeovers and start up machines for production needs when required.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery.
• Repair basic mechanical components and replace parts on machines such as bearings, filters, wiring, valves, gauges and switches.
• Observe and listen to mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of problem.
• Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments.
• Inspect used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
• Lubricate and clean machinery and support equipment to maintain housekeeping and preventive maintenance standards within the plant.
• Document and track changeover times and record.
• Accomplish all work orders to maintain safety; reduce downtime; decrease scrap; improve quality production; and improve plant efficiency.
• Follows all safety rules and procedures including Lockout/Tagout program, housekeeping, and observes the operations to insure a safe work environment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Strong Mechanical Aptitude
• Experience with Terco fillers and Crimpers
• A working knowledge of Video Jet / Leibinger coders
• A basic understanding of Tronics labeling equipment
• 2-5 years work experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work well with others
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Champion safety initiatives