Maintenance Mechanic
(Printing Industry) – 1st Shift | $28–$31/hr
📍 Buffalo Grove, IL
🕒 1st Shift | 8-hour shift
💼 Direct Hire Opportunity
Are you a hands-on problem solver with strong mechanical and electrical skills? Do you enjoy working with high‑tech equipment and keeping production running smoothly?
We’re hiring a Maintenance Mechanic to support our printing operations—and your expertise will be valued from day one.
This is a direct hire opportunity offering steady hours, career growth, and the chance to work in a modern, fast‑paced environment
💡 Job Summary:
The Maintenance Mechanic will support production and facility operations through the execution of preventive maintenance, mechanical repairs, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires a strong understanding of maintenance systems, ability to work independently, and experience coordinating maintenance programs. Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatics and PLC controls. Motor mechanical skills are a PLUS.
🛠️ Key Responsibilities:
- Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and PLC-related maintenance on production equipment.
- Conduct preventive maintenance and ensure equipment is operating at peak performance.
- Troubleshoot breakdowns and complete timely, high‑quality repairs.
- Maintain accurate parts lists for all machinery.
- Coordinate installations and repairs using computerized maintenance systems.
- Review PM work completed by contractors to ensure reliability and safety.
- Collaborate with supervisors to schedule and prioritize maintenance activities.
- Assist in developing long- and short-term maintenance improvement plans.
💻 Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong mechanical maintenance and repair background.
- Working knowledge of electrical systems, pneumatics, mechanical components, and PLC controls.
- Motor mechanical skills are a major plus.
- Ability to troubleshoot efficiently and work independently.
- Basic computer proficiency (CMMS experience highly preferred).
📅 Schedule:
- 1st Shift | 8-hour shift
- Monday–Friday
- Salary range: $28.00 - $31.00
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