Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment. This role primarily involves performing preventative maintenance and repairs on machinery, running electric and airlines, and moving machinery. The Technician ensures all tasks are carried out efficiently, safely, and in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders and specifications to determine necessary repairs or maintenance.
• Prioritize assignments based on urgency and task order.
• Assist with the installation of new machinery.
• Adhere to all safety rules and regulations, especially around the press.
• Demonstrate and teach newer employees proper machine usage and safety measures.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all production equipment.

Essential Skills

• Experience with preventive maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge in hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical services, and blueprint reading.
• Ability to perform PLC troubleshooting and work with 3-phase power up to 480 volts.
• Familiarity with plastics injection molding.
• Experience in reading wiring schematics and part drawings.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with voltmeter usage to check voltages up to 480V.
• Experience with wiring and operation of relays, motors, and transformers.
• Ability to install and test electrical circuits and perform basic wiring.
• Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Previous experience in the printing/thermoforming industry.

Why Work Here?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays, paid time off, and paid sick time. Enjoy company-paid long-term and short-term disability, basic life insurance, and an employee assistance program. Benefit from tuition reimbursement, an employee referral bonus program, and an annual bonus program. Additional perks include a work boot allowance, various medical plan options, dental and vision insurance, and a 401K retirement plan with company match.

Work Environment

Work on the first shift from 7am-3pm, Monday-Friday, in a very clean environment with 18 thermoforming lines. The facility is divided, with one side dedicated to medical customers.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bensenville, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $34.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bensenville,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 2026.