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Skilled - Maintenance Technician

Mundelein, IL 600603711

Posted: 03/12/2025 Job Number: 756470 Pay Rate: 16.00 Industry: Plastics

Job Description


Position Title: Maintenance Technician

Wage: $16.00 - $26.00/hour

Shift: 1st or 2nd

Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm or 4:00pm – 12:00am

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QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Maintenance Technician at a company in Mundelein, IL. This is a direct hire position for 1st or 2nd shift. Apply now!

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:
- Reduce machine downtime by following set up preventative maintenance schedule
- Ensure facility equipment is maintained to the highest level of operation to minimize downtime and improve productivity
- Communicate directly with the equipment users to determine their need and respond promptly and professionally
- Work as a team member with production and tooling to make process improvements that will improve productivity
- Exercise initiative when providing technical support on call-out situations
- Establish and maintain a harmonious and effective work relationship and influence an attitude of teamwork
- Demonstrate and lead by example all Commercial Plastics (CPC) policies and procedures
- Participate in training initiatives
- Assist Maintenance Manager with major projects such as facility modifications, machine installations etc.
- Participate in ensuring total facility and manufacturing safety regulations

Requirements for Maintenance Technician:
- High School Diploma; Associate’s degree or trade school preferred
- At least five years of relevant experience in a related field or industry (plastics)
- Working knowledge of computer software programs, OSHA regulations and standards, ISO9001: 2008 standards
- Able to read and understand schematics and blueprints; demonstrated knowledge/skill in following areas: mechanical, electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, pneumatic, welding, sheet metal work, process water systems, solid state controls, PLC and basic HVAC systems
- Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing practices and automation processes
- Good troubleshooting skills
- Basic understanding of business principles and budgets
- Good math skills

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