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Aerotek
Maintenance Technician - Injection Molding
Job Description
๐ฅ Injection Mold Maintenance Technician Up to $45/hr + 10% Night Shift Premium | Work Only 180 Days a Year | 3-
Day Weekend Every Other Weekend Location:
Buffalo Grove, IL Schedule:
Rotating 12-Hour Shifts (2-2-3 Schedule)Day Shift:
6:00 AM - 6:00PM Night Shift:
6:00 PM - 6:00 AM Are you a Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance Technician, or Injection Mold Maintenance Technician looking for a long-term opportunity with real career growth? Join a rapidly growing medical device manufacturer supporting the healthcare industry. This is an opportunity to work in a clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment with advanced molding equipment, automation, and robotics. ๐ฐ Pay $38-$45/hr based on experience 10% shift premium for night shift Contract to hire Long-term career growth and advancement opportunities ๐ฅ Why Candidates Love This Schedule โ Work only about 180 days per year โ Every other weekend is a 3-day weekend โ Predictable rotating schedule planned far in advance โ Alternate 36-hour and 48-hour workweeks โ Better work-life balance than traditional manufacturing schedules If you're tired of working 5-6 days every week, this schedule gives you significantly more time off while still maintaining full-time hours. What You'll Do Troubleshoot and repair injection molding machines Maintain robotics, automation systems, and auxiliary equipment Diagnose electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues Respond to machine alarms and production downtime events Perform preventive and predictive maintenance Complete root cause analysis and corrective actions Repair and maintain molding, assembly, and packaging equipment Calibrate and troubleshoot robotic equipment Perform TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) activities Enter maintenance activities intoSAP/CMMS
systems Support continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives Maintain GMP, safety, and Lockout/Tagout compliance What We're Looking For โ Injection molding maintenance experience โ Experience troubleshooting manufacturing equipment โ Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills โ Machine setup, processing, or mold change experience โ Ability to work a rotating 12-hour schedule โ Manufacturing experience Why This Opportunity Stands Out โ Products support the medical and healthcare industry โ Modern cleanroom manufacturing environment โ New and expanding facility โ Advanced automation and robotics exposure โ Stable company with strong growth projections โ Contract-to-hire opportunity โ Internal training and professional development programs available โ Multiple career paths for advancement within the organization Additional Growth Opportunities This organization continues to expand operations and frequently hires internally for positions in: Quality Inspection Cleanroom Operations Inventory Control Material Handling Process Support Automation & Robotics Technical Manufacturing Roles If you have injection molding maintenance experience and want strong pay, job stability, career growth, and one of the best schedules in manufacturing, apply today! This organization is actively growing and promotes from within. Additional opportunities may be available in Quality, Cleanroom Operations, Inventory Control, Materials, Automation, and other manufacturing departments for employees looking to build a long-term career. ๐ Interested? Contact Dustin J. at 424 531 6078 today to learn more and apply! ๐ 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.
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.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
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A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
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+14% projected growth