Maintenance Technician

Keep Production Moving. Solve Problems That Matter.

We're looking for a hands-on, solutions-driven Maintenance Technician who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys keeping equipment, systems, and operations running at their best. In this role, you'll work across multiple departments, troubleshooting issues, improving equipment reliability, and helping drive continuous operational success.

If you enjoy problem-solving, working with advanced machinery, and making a direct impact every day, this is the opportunity for you.

What You'll Do

• Keep production equipment and facility systems operating safely and efficiently to support uninterrupted operations
• Perform preventive, routine, and emergency maintenance on manual and automated equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and logic system issues
• Identify opportunities for equipment improvements and assist with modifications or upgrades
• Support installation and startup of new equipment and systems
• Maintain preventive maintenance programs and complete inspections as required
• Work collaboratively with operations teams, contractors, and fellow technicians to resolve issues quickly
• Order parts and manage maintenance-related expenses in accordance with company procedures
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including the machine shop
• Train team members on basic equipment care and light maintenance procedures
• Support facility operations, security requirements, and emergency response teams when needed
• Communicate effectively throughout the day regarding equipment status, repairs, and priorities
• Assist maintenance teams in other departments as business needs require

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certifications preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience working with production equipment such as conveyor systems, filling machines, packaging equipment, batching systems, and automated machinery
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings
• Experience using machine shop tools and equipment including welders, lathes, saws, drill presses, and milling machines
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work independently when needed
• A proactive mindset with a strong sense of urgency and ownership
• Ability to adapt in a dynamic manufacturing environment and solve problems creatively
• Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills
• Ability to obtain and maintain mobile equipment certification
• Availability to support after-hours emergencies when necessary

Why Join Us?

• Work with a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
• Gain exposure to a wide variety of equipment and manufacturing systems
• Play a critical role in keeping operations running smoothly every day
• Opportunity to contribute ideas, solve challenges, and make a visible impact
• Fast-paced environment where no two days are the same

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys troubleshooting complex equipment, and wants to be part of a team that keeps manufacturing moving forward.

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues' unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Illinois Tool Works, Inc.