Maintenance Technician Aerotek Buffalo Grove, IL
- On-Site Apply Aviation Robotics Automation Blueprinting Alarm Devices Health Advocacy Injection Molding Lock Out / Tag Out Automation Systems Business Solutions Planned Maintenance Packaging And Labeling Corrective Maintenance Electrical Maintenance Discounts And Allowances Good Manufacturing Practices Employee Assistance Programs Molding (Manufacturing Process) Advanced Manufacturing Equipment Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Industrial Repair And Maintenance Computerized Maintenance Management Systems STARs-friendly $62,400 - $93,600 / yr Posted yesterday This role is
STARs-friendly:
Skilled Through Alternative Routes. 80 % STARs in role.
Description:
Injection Mold Maintenance Technician Buffalo Grove, IL 💲 $30-$45/hr Based on Experience 🌙 10% Night Shift Differential About the Role A growing medical manufacturing company in Buffalo Grove is seeking experienced Injection Mold Maintenance Technicians to support production in a clean, modern, climate-controlled facility. This is an excellent opportunity for maintenance professionals with injection molding experience who are looking to work with advanced manufacturing equipment, robotics, and automation systems while earning competitive pay and building long-term career growth.
Schedule Day Shift:
6:00 AM - 6:00
PM Night Shift:
6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (+10% shift differential) ✅ Rotating 12-hour schedule ✅ Full-time hours with built-in weekdays off throughout the month Responsibilities Troubleshoot and repair injection molding machines Diagnose electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment Respond to machine alarms and identify root causes of failures Maintain and repair robotic and automated manufacturing systems Complete TPM activities and scheduled maintenance programs Repair and maintain assembly, packaging, and auxiliary equipment Upload, restore, and troubleshoot machine programs as needed Document maintenance activities and complete work orders Support machine startups, changeovers, and production operations Follow GMP, safety, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Qualifications Required Experience performing maintenance on injection molding equipment Experience troubleshooting manufacturing or production equipment Mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience Machine setup, changeover, or process troubleshooting experience Ability to work a rotating 12-hour schedule Preferred Robotics or automation experience Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics GMP or regulated manufacturing experience Preventive maintenance (PM) experience SAP or CMMS experience Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) knowledge Why Join Us? Earn up to $45/hr based on experience 10% night shift premium Long-term contract-to-hire opportunity Consistent full-time schedule Clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment Hands-on work with advanced molding, robotics, and automation equipment Opportunities for advancement and continued technical development Apply Today If you have experience with injection molding equipment, industrial maintenance, machine repair, automation systems, or manufacturing equipment troubleshooting , we'd love to speak with you about this opportunity. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Buffalo Grove, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Buffalo Grove,IL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
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