Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Company: ITW
Location: Elgin
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Company Description

ITW Shakeproof serves major automotive OEMs and their tier suppliers with metal, cold-headed fasteners totaling approximately $160m in revenue. In addition to ITW's industry leading research and development capabilities, ITW Shakeproof enhances our customers' competitive advantage by:

• Maintaining advanced engineering and manufacturing facilities in North America.
• Exchanging product, process, and benchmarking information with sister units worldwide.
• Continually improving processes, material and designs to ensure every product exceeds customer specifications while providing unparalleled value.
  We are looking for individuals to join our team as Maintenance Technicians on 1st shift! Shift time 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Monday-Friday.
  
  Job Description
  
  • Independently tests and repairs malfunctioning production equipment/machinery and notifies appropriate personnel
  • Independently installs equipment, machines, or programs to meet specifications
  • Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determine what maintenance is needed
  • Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, and micrometers
  • Assemble and install equipment using hand and power tools
  • Uses welding skills/equipment (TIG, Stick, Torch) to fabricate and repair chutes, conveyors, hoppers, etc.
  • Basic knowledge to use, Milling Machine, Brake press, Drill press, and general machine shop equipment to modify dies, reels, metal parts
  • Repair machinery a lathe, mill, drill press, and other tools as required.
  • Maintains current knowledge and actively addresses safety and environmental issues.
  • Other duties may include: janitorial, plumbing, pipefitting, painting, security, carpentry.
  • Perform other duties as assigned
    Qualifications
    
    • High School diploma or equivalent required
    • Associates degree from a Technical College preferred
    • Apprenticeship or Journeyman experience preferred
    • Ability to complete basic mathematical calculations
    • Forklift Truck Experience required
    • 3-5+ years maintenance experience
    • Strong mechanical aptitude
    • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
    • Ability to complete routine production and quality reports.
    • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
    • Understanding and compliance with safety rules and regulations
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
      Additional Information
      
      We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.
      
      All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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