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Maintenance Mechanic

Niles, IL 60714

Posted: 04/07/2026 Job Number: 55409305 Pay Rate: $25-28 / hour

Job Description

SURESTAFF is immediately hiring a Maintenance Mechanic for a well-known company in Niles, IL. The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for setting up, repairing, and maintaining all lettershop equipment to maximize production throughout the warehouse.
SURESTAFF is invested in their team members!  All temp-to-hire employees are offered competitive compensation ($25-28/hr.) as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).   Available shifts include: 2:00pm-10:00pm Responsibilities of the Maintenance Mechanic: 
  • Set up FlowMaster and Pitney Bowes Mailstream inserters to job specifications for simple to complex jobs to provide maximum machine rate based on job estimate and materials. Set up also requires preparation of finishing equipment such as folders, sheeters, and read and print systems.
  • Respond to all machine problems and signal lights and make adjustments as necessary.  Continuously monitor the lettershop equipment and work toward achieving optimum machine capability.  
  • Perform regular machine maintenance according to departmental schedules to keep all equipment in proper repair.  Maintain inventory of parts and materials to minimize downtime.
  • Perform maintenance on stamp and meter heads as well as bases.  
  • Set up and maintain camera systems and read and print systems.
  • Assist and train Machine Operators to fix simple mechanical problems on the equipment
  • Maintain a neat and organized work area as well as keep equipment in best condition possible.  
  • As necessary, rebuild equipment and parts to maximize operational efficiency and cost efficacy.  
  • Completes other various duties as assigned by supervisor.  
  • Adheres to all Security Policies and Procedures as referenced in the Employee Security Handbook.
 Required Qualifications of the Maintenance Mechanic:
  • 3-5 years’ experience setting up and repairing Flow master or similar inserting equipment.
  • Demonstrated mechanical and electronic abilities
  • Demonstrated problem solving and machine troubleshooting abilities
  • Mathematical skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

About Surestaff At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck – it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you’ll enjoy when you partner with us: 
  • Access to a wide range of job opportunities  
  • Competitive pay 
  • Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP) 
  • Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions  
  • Electronic weekly pay 
  • Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support   
Surestaff also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer.In accordance with state mandates, we are providing this notice to inform all applicants and employees that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at various stages of our employment processes. This may include recruitment, screening, hiring, promotion, or other employment-related evaluations.AI tools may assist in reviewing application materials, assessing qualifications, or supporting decision-making. These tools do not replace human judgment; rather, they are used to support consistent and efficient evaluation.Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Surestaff is the place for you. Let’s get started today! 

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