Maintenance Technician

Job Title

Job Description

$2500 sign on bonus! This northern Illinois company we are working with has been in business for over 80 years! They have a strong reputation for maintaining a positive, promote from within, people-focused culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform mechanical maintenance and repairs on production machinery and facility support equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment as well as plant mechanical systems and develop sustainable solutions accordingly.
• Assist with equipment changeovers and line startups, troubleshooting issues as needed.
• Participates in Continuous Improvement, also provides suggestions to improve processes, and participates in team projects

Position Requirements

Food manufacturing experience preferred.

Must be able to learn basic computer skills to process work orders.

Strong mechanical background in maintaining, troubleshooting, and installing bearings.

Strong mechanical background with maintaining, troubleshooting, and installing seals and gaskets.

Strong plus if trained and experienced in compressed air systems, basic plumbing/piping, Boilers, and Hydraulics.

Strong mechanical background in a production setting; troubleshooting and repairing gearboxes, sprocket/chains, belts, clutches, bearings, and brakes.

Jon Kilpatrick Search Consultant

gpac Manufacturing

Email: jon.kilpatrick@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.