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Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

Waukegan, IL 60085

Posted: 05/04/2024 Job Number: 729707 Pay Rate: 62,000 Industry: Packaging

Job Description

Position Title: Maintenance Mechanic - 1st shift

Wage: $62,000-$73,000 per year

Shift: 1st

QPS Employment Group has a great Maintenance Mechanic position available at a company in Waukegan, IL. This is a direct hire position. 

Maintenance Mechanic Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform automated conveyor and equipment repairs and maintenance
- Perform comprehensive electrical diagnosis and wiring
- Custom design, building and implementation of in-house solutions
- Extensive diagnosis and repairs of packaging equipment.
- Robotics repairs and maintenance
- Repair and rebuild materials handling and packaging equipment as needed
- Perform and close out work order requests.
- Review production schedule and perform machine set-up, tear-down, and necessary adjustments
- Lead production changeovers and setups
- Complete all repairs in a timely manner to minimize lost production time
- Perform preventative maintenance checks during production and take appropriate corrective action
- Perform and close out work order requests
- Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations and streamline work processes
- Order, catalog, and track materials, tools, and parts inventory necessary for maintenance and operations
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools
- Verify and sign off on line-clearances and line-setups to ensure quality standards are met
- Perform Lock Out Tag Out procedures per company procedures
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Comply with health and safety regulations
- Attending meetings and on-site visits with vendors and support technicians
- Other maintenance, repair and installation activities as instructed

Maintenance Mechanic Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment required
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Experience with packaging machinery desired
- PC literacy is a plus (email, reports, CMMS, and WO management)
- English or Bilingual required
- Excellent organization and communication skills
- Treat all employees in a dignified and appropriate manner
- Have basic hand tools for daily job functions
- Experience with packaging machinery desired
- Able to read SDS and follow the instructions on the labels of all SDS chemicals

About us:
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the Midwest. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.

Why Work with QPS?
-Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
-Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process

anike.bazua@qpsemployment.com
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