Lead Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic LeadFocused on the electrical and network infrastructure markets, NSI continues to outpace the industry with unprecedented growth. We are all about "Making Connections" and we know our future success depends on the collective talents and experiences of our people and their ability to come together for our customers and communities. With locations across North America, NSI has the size and breadth to provide opportunities to grow and develop. If you're looking for a dynamic, fast-paced and growing workplace to continuously learn and thrive, we want to hear from you! The Norridge location of NSI is a progressive manufacturer of die castings that has been in business for 60 years and we look forward to having you join our team! Please note, this is a full-time, 2nd shift position (3:15pm - 11:45pm, Monday - Friday).General Summary: Responsible for maintenance and daily operations of casting machines, process parameters, sampling, process development and casting quality, as well being a liaison between shifts.Responsibilities:Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on die casting machines as necessary to ensure safe and efficient operation.Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and replace hydraulic and pneumatic components, including hydraulic pumps, hydraulic and air cylinders, solenoid valves, accumulators, pump motors, oil systems, and filtration equipment.Implement standardized maintenance procedures, documentation, and best practices to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and ensure consistency of repairs across all production equipment.Diagnose equipment performance issues and perform repairs to maximize machine uptime and production efficiency.Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical equipment up to 480VCommunicate equipment status, repairs, and priorities effectively between shiftsPrevent breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits etc.Assist in the general housekeeping of departmentRequirements:Previous maintenance experienceSalary: $29.00/hr. (+$1.00 differential)Benefits: NSI Industries offers a competitive salary, performance-based and attendance bonuses for certain roles. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan with company match. Paid holiday time off and vacation.EEO employer M/F/D/V: NSI Industries is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, affirms in policy and practice its commitment to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship, eligible veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by law.Physical Work Requirements: Many roles at NSI Industries require physical activities where the employee must occasionally lift and/or move items or require specific vision abilities.Drug Free Workplace: NSI Industries maintains a drug-free workplace and requires all employees to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.