Maintenance Mechanic

Malone is looking for experienced Maintenance Mechanics in Itasca, IL. Experience is not necessary!? This is an opportunity with a long-term, wonderful customer of ours. If you’re looking for your next career, we’d love to talk to you! ? These are temp to hire roles, apply today!

About Malone:

Malone is a private, award-winning company dedicated to providing excellent job opportunities to all our employees. Ranked on the SIA 2024 Top 100 List as one of the Largest Staffing Companies in the US, it is our pleasure to serve as the workforce resource and to make a positive impact on people’s lives. At Malone we truly want to make a difference in our employees’ lives. With Malone you will experience engagement, encouragement & job transparency. We can’t wait to talk with you!

Position Summary for Maintenance Mechanics:

Maintenance Mechanics are required to have proven knowledge and skill of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic theory. The Mechanic is responsible for maintaining various plant equipment by performing predictive and preventive maintenance work, troubleshooting and machine repairs on a variety of blow molding, injection molding, auxiliary and plant support equipment. Auxiliary and support equipment include air compressors & compressed air dryers, chillers, cooling towers, liquid & vacuum pumps, conveyor systems, grinding systems, hydraulic systems, resin transport & drier systems, rotary leak inspectors, palletizers, stretch wrappers, case erectors and packers.

Shifts & pay for Maintenance Mechanics:

• 2nd Shift: 6:55PM-7AM, $27+ per hour based on experience

Job Duties for Maintenance Mechanics Include:

• Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic theory and procedure in the maintenance and repair of blow mold, injection, auxiliary and support equipment.

• Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge of machines and processes for blow mold, injection, drying systems, mechanical systems, and construction to analyse, set-up and maintain equipment for safe and continuous operation.

• Ability to read electrical schematics and identify symbols and control circuits with a reasonable degree of competency including ability to understand and troubleshoot PLC program logic.

• Ability to competently and with a reasonable degree of accuracy, troubleshoot electrical circuits.

• Must be capable of working on the installation of PLC’s, change motors, install relays and starters, and install control circuits.

• Experience with the design and / or assembly of electrical panels and / or circuits.

• Ability to rewire and ensure proper locations of power and thermocouple wires to base mounted connections with reasonable speed and accuracy without causing any damage to any components of the manifold assembly.

• Ability to read hydraulic schematics and identify symbols and control circuits with a reasonable degree of competency.

• Ability to competently and with a reasonable degree of accuracy, troubleshoot a hydraulic circuit.

• Must be capable of working on equipment to repair, change or upgrade the status of equipment.

• Must be capable of performing maintenance on all types of equipment represented in the plant with a reasonable degree of skill and competency.

• Must have a reasonable degree of skill with refrigeration, drying systems, conveying, fluid pumps, blowing and vacuum pumps, pneumatic circuits, and welding / fabrication.

• Ability to refurbish all manifolds in the plant with a reasonable degree of competency, speed and accuracy without causing damage to components of the manifold assembly.

Job Requirements for a Maintenance Mechanics:

• High school diploma or graduate of vo-tech program preferred

• Experience as a Maintenance Mechanic in a Manufacturing environment

• Entry Level Mechanic: Technical program studies and less than 3 years of experience

• Experienced Mechanic: Technical program studies with 3+ years of experience

What We Offer for Maintenance Mechanics:

• Weekly Pay

• Competitive Pay Rates

• Temp to hire opportunities

• Career Growth Opportunities

Malone Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.