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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic South Holland, Illinois
Job Ref: 40790
FOOD MANUFACTURING PLANT IN SOUTH HOLLAND IL IS LOOKING FOR A SHARP INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE MECHANIC OUT OF A FOOD OR BEVERAGE MANUFACTURING PLANT. LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WITH AT LEAST 3 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE OF 480V MOTORS, PLCS, VFDS, HYDRAULICS, PNEUMATICS, ETC.
THIS IS A UNION PLANT SO MUST BE OPEN TO THAT
SHIFT: 2PM-1030PM (MUST BE OPEN TO ALTERNATING WEEKENDS)
PAYS $30.40 HOURLY AND AFTER 30 DAYS YOU GET THE $1.60 SHIFT DIFF
BENEFITS KICK IN AFTER 90 DAYS AS WELL
MUST BE ABLE TO SCORE A 70% OR HIGHER ON A RAMSAY TEST
Primary Responsibilities:
- Ensures operation of plant machinery utilizing both electrical and mechanical skills to troubleshoot equipment
- Completes preventive/predicative maintenance procedures
- Ensures duties of the position are performed in a safe, efficient and effective manner
- Controls downtime by completing needed repairs and part replacements in a timely fashion
- Fabricates repair parts by machining items to specifications as necessary
- Provides mechanical maintenance information by informing production workers of routine techniques, answering questions, and responding to requests
- Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and updating certified skill levels
- Maintains safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
- Contributes to team effort by performing other duties as assigned and needed
Requirements:
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Able to effectively communicate with all levels of management and staff
- Minimum three to five years related maintenance experience
- Broad knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, AC drives, VFDs and PLCs
- Proficient electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Valid state driver's license
- Able to work overtime and weekends as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of GMP, HACCP and USDA regulations preferred
- Bilingual preferred
Physical Requirements:
- Able to lift in excess of 40 pounds daily
- Able to tolerate extreme temperatures
- Able to operate variety of hand and power tools on a frequent, daily basis
- Able to occasionally climb, crouch, kneel and crawl to service variety of equipment
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