Maintenance Technician

Job title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Lincolnshire, IL - (Flexan - 500 Bond St Lincolnshire, IL 60069)
Shift: 2nd shift -1:30pm- 10pm Monday - Friday with Saturday overtime optional. Full Time Direct Hire
Pay: $22 - $35 per hour Based on Experience

About Us:

Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies – from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers – to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we’re driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future. 

Job Overview: 
Maintenance Technician is responsible for liquid-injection machine set-up & process troubleshooting on molding machines, extruders, auxiliary, and processing equipment. Providing hands-on technical ability.  Strong trouble shooting skills required to minimize equipment downtime by identifying faults and conducting corrective actions.

Responsibilities: 

• Material change-overs on liquid injection machines as prescribed by a weekly schedule.
• Check and complete all paperwork associated with the setup and adjustments of tooling, machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Maintain the highest level of workmanship standards in order to produce high quality product.
• Use strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot machines and auxiliary equipment. Determines the root cause of machine alarms faults . Makes all necessary adjustments and tool or machine repair recommendations.
• Initiates a root cause investigation to address any major maintenance related equipment failures and report findings to Maintenance Manager.
• Suggests implementations to equipment for maintenance related improvements to increase productivity and reduce overall cost and equipment failure.
• Promotes teamwork and ensures that all maintenance work orders generated are opened and closed in a timely manner.
• Communicate effectively with Flexan employees and Management.
• Calibration of equipment to ensure all equipment is following the standards within a specified range.
• Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using testing devices such as ohmmeters voltmeters,  megohmmeters to ensure compatibility and safety of the system.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Communicate best practices to other team members across shifts.
• Cooperation and professional conduct with coworkers, staff, and managers.  
• Meet Flexan standards for quality and productivity.
• Follow all Flexan procedures for traceability, process control, safety, and housekeeping.
• Follow all procedures for cleanroom operation, cleanroom attire, and contamination control.

Requirements: 

• 2+ years of experience with programmable logic controls, primarily with Allen Bradley and Siemens, including an understanding of control system designs and network communication interfaces

Preferences: 

• HS Diploma or GED or Technical degree
• Ability to read, use and interpret measuring devices, gauges and inspection tools.
• In depth knowledge of compressors, chillers, and water softener systems.
• Ability to read and understand prints and electrical schematics.
• Must be motivated and creative, work well under pressure and operate effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
• Must meet internal deadlines and customer due dates
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate needs and demands in an effective manner.
• Must be detail oriented, focused and able to produce accurate and professional documents
• Must have intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements:

• This position will be fully based on site based  

Pay Range

• Starting Pay will range between $22- $35 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.

What we Offer:

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership — taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.