Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician (GMP Cleanroom, 1st & 2nd shift open!)

$36+, flexible on experience!

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled industrial maintenance technician to oversee the installation and maintenance of our industrial equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our machinery and mechanical equipment, performing regular services and maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting equipment breakdowns.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering blueprints.
• Install new production equipment.
• Service and maintain equipment including motors, conveyor systems, transmission systems, and production-related equipment.
• Inspect and assess the functionality of production machines.
• Troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns.
• Adjust mechanical parts using hand and machine tools.
• Fabricate parts for repairs and machine upgrades.
• Conduct routine maintenance and safety checks.
• Communicate with the production team and maintain a clean work area.
• Prepare and submit maintenance reports.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical maintenance experience.
• Electrical maintenance experience including sensors and servos.
• Exposure to PLC systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
• Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, relay, controls, and overloads.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• GMP experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Advanced PLC proficiency.

Why Work Here?

Join a rapidly growing company that values its employees with a structured union environment offering multiple tiers for career advancement. Enjoy competitive pay rates that increase with tenure and benefit from the company's expansion, as four new lines are being added.

Work Environment

Work in a cleanroom environment with some larger presses. Shift options include 1st shift (Monday to Thursday from 5am to 3:30pm, Friday 5am to 1:30pm) and 2nd shift with a 5% shift differential (Monday to Thursday from 3pm to 1:30am, Friday 12pm to 8:30pm).

This is a Permanent position based out of Buffalo Grove, IL.

The pay range for this position is $37.00 - $40.00/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)

This is a Permanent position based out of Buffalo Grove, IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Buffalo Grove,IL.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.