**Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic** **Job Description** The Maintenance Mechanic works in partnership with company leadership and Production leadership to perform basic to extensive maintenance and electrical repairs on food manufacturing machinery and equipment. This includes conveyors, packaging equipment, vacuum sealing equipment, production equipment, electrical control systems, and other related plant systems, while adhering to safety rules and focusing on food safety. **Responsibilities** + Order parts and manage inventory control using CMMS. + Understand simple drawings and wiring diagrams. + Troubleshoot and repair all mechanical equipment in assigned areas. + Analyze and resolve software/hardware and configuration problems in control systems. + Perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment without supervision. + Assist in training Operators on equipment. + Follow all safety policies and practices; proactively identify safety hazards and risks. + Oversee and repair production-related machinery and equipment. + Utilize root-cause analysis skills to investigate breakdowns and line stoppages. + Communicate with team leaders and production associates regarding critical findings during routine inspections. + Identify and source parts, supplies, and repair items as necessary. **Essential Skills** + GMP + Troubleshooting + Preventive Maintenance + Electrical + Mechanical + Hydraulics + Pneumatics + Allen-Bradley + PLC Troubleshooting + PLC Programming + Schematic + Blueprint + Industrial + Electrical Troubleshooting + Automation + Repair + 3 Phase + Maintenance Repair + Electrical Maintenance + Motors **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + 5+ years in GMP Maintenance + Proficient in using hand and power tools + Experience with conveyors, motors, air cylinders, bearings, and pneumatics **Why Work Here?** Enjoy a family-type work environment and the opportunity to work for a company that supplies major companies. Grow within a smaller maintenance team and enhance your skills and career opportunities. **Work Environment** Work in a GMP foods environment where cheese is manufactured. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Schiller Park, Illinois. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $83200.00/yr. Family-type work environment Opportunity to work for a company who supplies big companies like Kroger, Jewel, etc. Opportunity to grow on a smaller maintenance team **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Schiller Park,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 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.