Maintenance Mechanic Night Shift (DIRECT HIRE)

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic (DIRECT HIRE)

Job Description

Currently looking to add talent to our 3rd shift team, within an advanced GMP production setting. The Maintenance Mechanic will oversee the performance and maintenance of large production machinery, including packaging, sealing, conveyer, and oven like machines and equipment.

Hours:

The third shift from Sunday to Thursday, 9:30 PM to 6:00 AM , with overtime as needed.

Compensation:

$52,000-$75,000 per year before overtime, based off experience and skills relating to industrial maintenance

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines.

• Thoroughly clean machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.

• Record and report damaged, worn, or broken parts.

• Order and install replacement parts for machines.

• Identify the cause of unexpected breakdowns of machines.

• Repair broken machines quickly and efficiently.

• Troubleshoot, identify, fix, and rebuild broken packaging and food processing equipment, building structures, and auxiliary systems (electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic), and report findings to the team.

• Install, service, maintain, modernize, and modify machinery and processing apparatus.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• 2+ years of experience with Multivac machines and packaging machines.

• Experience in production maintenance.

• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repair of machinery.

• High school degree, some college preferred.

• Database management.

• MS Office proficiency, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in a food/freezer environment is a plus.

• Working knowledge of plant equipment and parts.

• May be required to work long hours and weekends.

Why Work Here?

Join a company with over 100 years of industry experience, known for introducing innovative food solutions. Benefit from an on-site cafe, community involvement opportunities, company-paid life insurance, and an employee assistance program. Enjoy an employee discount on products and recognition programs, along with excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance. Look forward to opportunities for advancement, weekly pay, and a 401k with a match.

Work Environment

Work in a dynamic and innovative environment on the third shift, Sunday to Thursday, from 9:30 PM to 6:00 AM. The role involves working with packaging and food processing equipment, including multivac machines. Mechanics focus on setting up and maintaining machines rather than cleaning them.

Job Type & Location

This is a DIRECT HIRE position based out of MUNDELEIN, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $ - $ /yr.

-An On-site Cafe Where Breakfast and Lunch are Served Daily

-Community Involvement

-Company-paid Life Insurance

-Employee Assistance Program

-Employee discount of Ruprecht Product

-Employee Referral $300 each

-Employee Recognition Programs

-Excellent low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

-Opportunity for Advancement

-Weekly Pay

-401k with match

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mundelein,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025.

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.