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Aerotek Maintenance Mechanic in WAUKEGAN, Illinois
Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic
Job Description
There is one opening on 3rd shift from 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM. Candidates must be flexible with hours before and after the shift. We seek long-term employees and will not consider candidates with a jumpy work history.
Candidates must have hands-on experience with baggers, metal detectors, scalers, and fillers, preferably with GMP/food experience. The ideal candidate must be open and willing to perform all aspects of maintenance, including non-specialized tasks such as salting sidewalks in winter or plumbing work. Team collaboration is essential.
Responsibilities include:
Perform installation, inspection, and repair of plant equipment such as metal detectors, baggers, sealers, scales, and fillers
Assist with diagnosing malfunctions in machinery, equipment, or work processes
Interpret instructions, specifications, and blueprints for equipment installation, operation, and repairs
Recommend measures to improve operations and the condition of equipment
Ensure work is completed efficiently and timely
Ensure correct materials, equipment, and supplies are used
Follow all safety, housekeeping, and environmental rules and guidelines
Document all maintenance activities correctly according to company and regulatory regulations
Provide training to employees on quality standards and safe performance of equipment and tools
Adhere to all current SOPs, procedures, and quality requirements
Perform electrical work and welding/fabricating (nice to have), and other job-related duties as assigned
Work Environment
Food environment. The company packages and mixes a variety of different spices and seasonings. It is a very clean GMP environment with different rooms that separate the lines to minimize cross-contamination of products. There are 32 different lines. Employees must wear a smock, hair net/beard net if needed, and in some areas, safety glasses. There is a smell of spices in the air.
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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