Maintenance Mechanic

About the role

The Maintenance Mechanic position at ClarkDietrich's Rochelle, IL location ensures that all machines and equipment in the facility are working properly and safely to operate. They perform preventative maintenance to minimize machine downtime.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all machines and equipment are working properly and safely to operate.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment.
• Build gearboxes.
• Communicate with suppliers about parts knowledge.
• Keep down time for each machine minimal and perform preventative maintenance on all equipment and tools.
• Order necessary parts for machines if needed.

Requirements

• Own tools.
• Knowledge in electrical installation, troubleshooting, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Operate Lathe machine, End Mill Machine, Drill Press, Surface Grinders, Grinders, Sanders, Hand Tools, CNC Machines, Cutting Torch, Welding Machines, and Brake Presses.
• Work with people, strong work ethic, capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, strong communication skills, read/write, and focus.
• At least 5 years of experience in an environment with high-tech machines, prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• High school/GED or Trade school in machines, military equivalent recognized in lieu of education/experience.
• Basic math skills, reading/writing, measuring equipment (tape measure, caliper, micrometer, etc.), and physical requirements including lifting, standing, walking, sitting, grasping, pushing/pulling, climbing, kneeling, bending, stooping, and reaching.

Qualifications

ClarkDietrich offers a tiered wage system, full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance), monthly bonus, 401(k) with company match, vacation, perfect attendance award, tuition reimbursement, professional certification reimbursement program, and community service day.