Maintenance Tradesperson II, 1st shift

About the role

This is a fully onsite position at the Regal Rexnord Downers Grove facility. The role reports directly to the Maintenance Manager and indirectly to Shift Production Managers, with responsibility for maintaining all machinery, equipment, and facilities at the location. Work is performed across all departments including turning, grinding, heat treat, plating, assembly, and support equipment throughout the plant.

Regal Rexnord Corporation (NYSE: RRX) is a leading manufacturer of automation solutions, electric motors, electrical motion controls, power generation, and mechanical power transmission products serving global markets. The company operates four business segments: Automation & Motion Control, Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Industrial Systems, and Power Efficiency Solutions, with over 220 manufacturing, sales, and service facilities worldwide. The Aerospace Solutions business unit supplies engineered high-performance spherical and cylindrical bearings, mechanical seals, gears, and electrical components to commercial, regional, business, helicopter, and military aircraft markets under brands including Shafer®, Tri-Roller®, Tuflite®, PSI®, Rexlon®, Cartriseal®, and Micro Precision®.

Responsibilities

• Make modifications to controls and accurately document print changes to reflect changes made, including diagnosing problems, making repairs, utilizing machine diagnostics, disassembling components, requisitioning parts, repairing or replacing broken parts, adjusting functional parts, cleaning and lubricating, and inspecting completed repairs
• Assemble, install, and/or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, and install new equipment to power sources
• Align and balance new equipment after installation
• Troubleshoot and repair facility equipment and production machines across all areas and departments; work with associates at all levels to support manufacturing
• Apply appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, or repair parts of metal or other weldable materials per work orders, blueprints, sketches, or charts
• Maintain inventory for repair parts, assemble lists for parts needing order, and contact suppliers for availability and cost
• Record equipment repairs (both PMs and corrective reports) and utilize the CMMS
• Develop and perform preventative maintenance work orders for all plant equipment
• Train others on equipment preventive maintenance (PMs), pipe fitting, welding, machining, electrical, mechanical, installing, aligning, assembly of new equipment, and facility repairs (support equipment, lighting, plumbing, HVAC, plating, heat treat equipment) using the site CMMS
• Train others on processes and daily maintenance requests to complete required corrective and PM work orders
• Promote safety awareness and follow all safety standards, procedures, and policies set by the organization, OSHA, and other regulatory agencies
• Strictly adhere to all documented work procedures
• Work productively and ensure timely flow of orders through the department
• Demonstrate continued improvement in quality and productivity
• Actively contribute to 5S improvement in the department
• Actively participate in cross-training program to improve and broaden skill set

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Proof of technical training in electronic systems, a certified training program, or completed 4-year training program in related fields
• 10 years of experience working in an industrial manufacturing environment repairing production machines
• Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and use of hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment (e.g., VOM)
• Ability to understand blueprints, schematics, specifications, instructions, operation/manufacturer manuals to perform scheduled and emergency repairs
• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair CNC equipment (DMG Mori, Okuma, Okamoto grinding equipment, brands such as DMG Mori, Okuma, Okamoto, Toyoda)
• Experience with 480V, 120V, low voltage, and PLCs
• Ability to work as part of a team within the department and production areas
• Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures
• Resolve most questions and problems using available resources; refer only the most complex issues to higher levels
• Work under minimal supervision
• Attend training courses to improve skills for repairs on newer machines and equipment
• Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this opportunity to candidates who are a "U.S. Person" (U.S. citizens, nationals, permanent residents, asylees, refugees, or those who can qualify for a license)

Pay

Compensation range: $30–38 per hour

Schedule

6:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday

Benefits

• Benefits and 401(k) eligibility begin on the first day of employment
• Competitive hourly wage
• Matching 401(k) contribution
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts (medical and dependent care) and health savings accounts
• Critical illness and accident insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Educational reimbursement
• Paid time off and holidays
• Paid leaves
• Tuition assistance