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Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing
JESSUP MANUFACTURING • McHenry, IL 60050 • Posted 13 days ago via ZipRecruiter
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The Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing at Jessup Manufacturing performs troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance on all production machines and related support equipment. This role involves maintaining and repairing production machinery, performing preventive maintenance, recording actions in equipment logs, recommending improvements, and providing off-hour support as needed. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, knowledge of machinery repair, and 3-8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repairs production machinery and equipment as required to maximize run time.
- Perform preventive maintenance duties following a standard preventive maintenance schedule.
- Record all actions taken in equipment maintenance log promptly and accurately.
- Recommend improvements to preventive maintenance procedures.
- Run errands for parts or supplies as needed.
- Assist Facilities Engineer in coordinating subcontractor work.
- Maintain a clean, orderly stocked work area and equipment.
- Provide off-hour coverage/support on a call basis.
- Travel to and provide support at McHenry, IL facility upon request.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the department supervisor.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of machinery repair, troubleshooting and industrial building maintenance
- 3-8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with heavy industrial equipment
- Strong mechanical aptitude, math skills, problem-solving ability, multi-tasking, and attention to detail
- Proficient with basic hand tools, shop equipment, electrical multimeters, and amp probes
Preferred
- Strong background in machine controls systems, relay logic, PLC logic, HMI interfaces, and motor drives
- Programming experience
- Ability to use and read measuring tools (rulers, tape measures, digital calipers, micrometers, infrared thermometers)
- Capability to solve practical problems in varied situations with limited standardization
- Effective collaboration and communication skills, both orally and in writing
- Familiarity with equipment wiring and basic building wiring, Electrical systems up to 480 volts 3-phase
- Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and light plumbing
- Ability to read and understand maintenance schedules, schematics, and manuals, maintain tidy maintenance logs
Full Job Description
Job Description
At Jessup, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Our diverse team is composed of talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. We support each other, celebrate our successes, and continually stive for excellence. We believe in open communication, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to achieving our goals. If you you’re looking to grow you career in a dynamic and supportive atmosphere, Jessup is the place for you!
Employee Benefits and Perks:
Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401 (k) with 6% employer match
Scholarship programs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Memorable company events and celebrations
Catered lunch monthly meetings, stocked coffee station and more!
Apply now and be part of our exceptional team!
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title
Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing
JOB #
JD-014-LB
Date
September 10, 2024
FLSA
Non-Exempt
LOCATION
Lake Bluff, IL
REPORTS TO
Facilities Engineer
POSITION SUMMARY
Performs troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance on all production machines and related support equipment. Conducts routine facilities maintenance.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain and repairs production machinery and equipment as required to maximize run time.
- Perform preventive maintenance duties following a standard preventive maintenance schedule to keep equipment functioning at maximum efficiency and reliability.
- Record all actions taken in equipment maintenance log promptly and accurately so that complete records are available for each piece of equipment.
- Recommend improvements to preventive maintenance procedures.
- Run errands for parts or supplies as needed (1 to 3 times per month).
- Assist Facilities Engineer in coordinating subcontractor work.
- Maintain a clean, orderly stocked work area and equipment.
- Provide off-hour coverage/support on a call basis.
- Travel to and provide support at McHenry, IL facility upon request.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the department supervisor.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of machinery repair, troubleshooting and industrial building maintenance.
- 3-8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with heavy industrial equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude, math skills, problem-solving ability, multi-tasking, and attention to detail.
- Proficient with basic hand tools, shop equipment, electrical multimeters, and amp probes.
SKILLS Required
- Strong background in machine controls systems, relay logic, PLC logic, HMI interfaces, and motor drives; programming experience is a plus.
- Ability to use and read measuring tools (rulers, tape measures, digital calipers, micrometers, infrared thermometers).
- Capability to solve practical problems in varied situations with limited standardization.
- Ability to make recommendations regarding spare parts, lock-out/tag-out, guarding, and operator involvement for machine integrity, consulting managers as needed.
- Effective collaboration and communication skills, both orally and in writing, with maintenance staff and cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with equipment wiring and basic building wiring, Electrical systems up to 480 volts 3-phase.
- Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and light plumbing.
- Ability to read and understand maintenance schedules, schematics, and manuals, maintain tidy maintenance logs.
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