Maintenance Mechanic - Direct Hire - Lake Forest, IL - Pay depends on experience; $24-$34 per hr. with OT.
Company Description: Our Client is an entrepreneurial company that provides contract manufacturing services to the Cosmetics and Personal Care fields. We have been in business since 2018 and have grown at a very fast pace since that time. We specialize in developing and packaging liquids, creams and hot fill personal care products into bottles, tubes, jars, sachets, packets, and other package formats. CLIENT does not manufacture its’ own brand. Each product is manufactured to be customer specific and proprietary.
Business Industry: Cosmetics/Toiletries/Fragrances
Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic Employment Type: Full-time Position Purpose/Summary: Maintenance Mechanics maintain and repair factory equipment and other industrial machinery, such as conveying systems, production machinery, and packaging equipment. Maintenance Machine Mechanics install, dismantle, repair, reassemble, and move machinery in manufacturing facility.
Knowledge-Skills-Abilities Education: Technical Degree or equivalent educational/military experience Experience: Must have direct 3-5 years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic with blending and filling machines. • 3 or more years’ experience in equipment repair. • Mechanical Skills including: Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Pumps, Bearings, Chains and Belting, Conveying Systems, Valves and Mechanical Troubleshooting. • Electrical Skills including: Basic Electricity, Volt Meter and Amp Probe, AC/DC Motors and Control Systems, Basic Schematic Reading, Basic PLC Knowledge and Electrical Troubleshooting. • Machine Shop Skills including: Welding, Fabrication and excellent abilities with all standard maintenance tools and shop equipment. • Machine Experience including MRM/Elgin, Cozzoli, Kapsall, Oden, and Kalish liquid fillers, Resina, and Kapsall automatic cappers. Technology/Software: None Communication: Employee is regularly required to speak and hear. Bilingual English/Spanish is helpful. Physical Capabilities The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day including climbing ladders. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
