Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic FurstStaffing - 3.5 Belvidere, IL Job Details $29.77 an hour 6 days ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Personal protective equipment (PPE) use Safety equipment Full Job Description Maintenance Mechanic - Belvidere, IL As a part of our manufacturing group, you will be responsible for preventative and reactive maintenance of processing and packaging equipment and providing technical support to improve and optimize within the manufacturing operations and processes. Schedule & Shift 12-hour shifts Night shift: 5:45 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. (currently hiring for nights) Eligibility to bid on available shift schedule changes after 6 months Rotating schedule: 5 on / 3 off / 2 on / 5 off / 4 on / 2 off / 3 on / 4 off Alternating workweeks: 48-hour weeks 36-hour weeks Average of 42 hours per week Willingness to work overtime and any shift as needed, including nights, weekends, holidays, and emergency events Plant operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Schedule Perks Regular 2-5 day breaks built into the rotation Predictable schedule that supports work-life balance, rest, and personal commitments Overtime opportunities available

Pay:

$29.77 per hour $2.00 per hour night shift differential Internal advancement opportunities

Job Duties:

Creating high quality foods that are eaten

EVERYDAY, NATIONWIDE

Using

TECHNOLOGY

in an industry-leading facility Working with

HIGH-LEVEL

operators on

EXPERIENCED

teams that are looking to pass down their knowledge to workers

WILLING TO

LEARN and get paid doing it

CHALLENGING

yourself to get the

JOB DONE

RIGHT and gain skills to take with you to your next opportunity Installing, maintaining, repairing, and replacing industrial processing and packaging machinery, work tools and equipment Identifying and troubleshooting mechanical issues Providing technical support and plant leadership for equipment troubleshooting and equipment modifications Understanding, initiating, and participating in Root Cause Analysis (Why, Why) Performing both uptime and downtime preventative maintenance Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performance Assist in training new employees Physical requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, a hair/beard net and gloves when required Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environment Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions Willing to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food environment

Benefits:

10 days (120 hours) of vacation annually and 11 paid company holidays Great paid time off benefits 401(k) match Health Insurance includes medical, dental, vision and life And much more! For additional details, please call Melissa @ 815-997-1442 or email your resume to: #FPTECH