Maintenance Technician
Aerotek
**Maintenance Technician**
Currently hiring 2nd shift Maintenance Technicians in the Lockport, IL area. Hiring immediately.
**Shift:** 2nd shift. (3pm-11pm)
+ Will train on 1st shift for a month or so.
**Pay (PAID WEEKLY):** $30-35/hr.
**Job Description**
+ Conduct preventative and reactive maintenance on a range of machinery including extrusion and injection mold machinery.
+ Repair and troubleshoot conveyor systems, labelers, automated stretch wrappers, turrets, and CNC machinery.
+ Read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
+ Troubleshoot PLCs using software for platforms such as Allen Bradley, Siemens, and Mitsubishi.
+ Perform both electrical and mechanical tasks, with a focus on electrical (80/20 electrical/mechanical).
+ Work with various drives and motors.
+ Utilize ladder logic for efficient troubleshooting.
+ Maintain personal tool inventory for job responsibilities.
**Essential Skills**
+ 3-5+ years of experience with extrusion or injection molding equipment.
+ Certification in Electrical or Maintenance, including knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, blueprints, schematics, welding, and repair.
+ General maintenance coursework or electrical proficiency.
+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
+ Ownership of personal tools.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Coursework or certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical or Electrical.
+ Experience troubleshooting and repairing extrusion machinery.
+ Experience working on injection molding machinery.
+ Knowledge of PLC systems.
**Work Environment**
This position operates on the manufacturing floor and maintenance shop, which is clean and temperature-controlled. You will work alongside 2-3 other electricians and mechanics, with safety attire including boots, uniforms (after permanent hire), safety glasses, and ear plugs. There is flexibility for candidates interested in the 1st or 3rd shift.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in LOCKPORT,IL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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