DIRECT HIRE - MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Position Title: Maintenance Mechanic 

Wage: $18.00 - $30.00 (+1.50 shift differential for 2nd shift) 

Shift: 2nd Shift 

Hours: 3:00PM – 11:00PM 

Are you looking to join one of the world’s most innovative manufacturers in Belvidere? The Maintenance Mechanic Installs, maintains, and repairs manufacturing equipment. Works to minimize manufacturing machine downtime using corrective and preventive maintenance. Continuous Improvement of processes and products are an ongoing function of this position. Apply today and let Manpower assist you! 

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Installs, maintains, and repairs manufacturing equipment. 

• Installs, maintains, and repairs facility related equipment. 

• Completes preventive and corrective repairs. 

• Ability to safely troubleshoot and perform basic electrical repairs. 

• Operates / maintains machine shop equipment, hand tools, measuring, and diagnostic equipment. 

• Documents completed repairs. 

• Fabricates rebuilds, designs and installs machine parts. 

• Follows safe working practices and procedures. 

• Trains employees for skills required in learning the manufacturing equipment and processes. 

• Implement ways to reduce costs, increase productivity, and eliminate waste. 

• Identify, requisition, and track supplies required to complete assignments. 

• Performs responsibilities for the Environmental Management System. 

• All other duties as assigned by the supervisor. 

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED 

• Prior experience as a Maintenance Mechanic. 

• Commercial electrical repair/install/troubleshooting experience is preferred 

• 2-year Industrial Mechanical technical degree or equivalent experience. 

• Ability to use and understand various precision measuring tools. 

• Mechanical installation and troubleshooting of oil lubrication, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. 

• Ability to read blueprints. 

• Ability to design and upgrade equipment / process. 

• Safe operation of shop equipment including but not limited to welding equipment, brake, shears, mills, drill press, lathes, metal saws, hones, surface grinders, etc. 

• Working knowledge of blueprints and schematics. 

• Knowledge and application of heat-treated materials for hardness and durability. 

• Uses multiple techniques to rebuild equipment to OEM specifications. 

• Required Hs Diploma/GED OR Relevant experience. 

• Fluent in English (both strong verbal and written communication skills) 

 
Work Environment:  

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

• Must be around moving equipment and/or machinery 

• Must walk on uneven ground 

• Be exposed to dust, gas, or fumes 

• Be exposed to marked changes in temperature or humidity 

• Noise level is occasionally loud  

Benefits:  

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance  

• HSA and Flex Spending accounts 

• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance 

• Employee Assistance Program 

• AND MORE! 

Why choose Manpower? 

• Our recruiters will save you time, energy and stress 

• You have access to more job opportunities 

• You have a leg-up against the competition 

• We can help you gain skills with free training

• Our services are free!  

For more information, please call 815-316-0600 

To apply, respond directly to this posting or go to www.manpowernorthernillinois.com