**Job Title: Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** This position requires a dedicated Maintenance Technician responsible for mechanical and electrical troubleshooting within a plastic injection facility. You will work on calendering and extrusion lines, handling typical repairs such as PLC troubleshooting, repairing ac/dc drives, motors, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems. While general building maintenance may occasionally be required, it is not part of the regular day-to-day responsibilities. Familiarity with Siemens PLCs, blueprint and schematic reading, as well as fabrication and welding work, are essential for success in this role. **Responsibilities** + Perform mechanical and electrical troubleshooting on calender and extrusion lines. + Conduct PLC troubleshooting, focusing on inputs and outputs. + Repair ac/dc drives and motors, including 3-phase up to 480V. + Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems. + Read and interpret blueprints and schematics. + Engage in fabrication and welding tasks as needed. **Essential Skills** + Five years of experience in mechanical troubleshooting, specifically with hydraulics and pneumatics. + Five years of experience in electrical troubleshooting involving 3-phase systems, ac/dc, and VFDs. + Proficiency in using own tools and understanding of LOTO procedures. + Ability to read prints and schematics. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/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 La Porte,IN. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 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.