Maintenance Mechanic

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Maintenance Mechanic Job Description The Maintenance Mechanic maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs complex production equipment, including CNC machinery and PLC-controlled systems. This role focuses on diagnosing electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues, performing preventive and corrective maintenance, and supporting equipment installations and continuous improvement initiatives in a modern, climate-controlled manufacturing facility. Responsibilities Read and interpret electrical schematics ranging from low voltage to 480V, 3-phase power. Understand and interpret mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics to diagnose and resolve equipment issues. Use machine tool manuals, technical documents, assembly instructions, troubleshooting guides, and internal and vendor resources to research and resolve machine problems. Independently troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, including CNC equipment and PLCs. Use various electrical testing devices and programming equipment to perform general and advanced electrical repairs. Perform troubleshooting and repairs on CNC machines, including motors, drives, and control systems. Conduct preventive maintenance on industrial machinery to reduce downtime and extend equipment life. Support equipment installations and removals, ensuring proper setup, alignment, and operation. Assist in requisitioning spare and repair parts to maintain appropriate inventory levels and minimize machine downtime. Accurately document repairs, maintenance activities, and parts usage in a computerized maintenance management system. Effectively communicate with production supervisors and other team members regarding equipment status, repair timelines, and maintenance needs. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate with team members in problem-solving meetings to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency. Apply proper Lockout/Tagout techniques to ensure safety during maintenance and repair activities. Essential Skills 4-5+ years of CNC maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment. Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, including low voltage and up to 480V, 3-phase systems. Strong experience with electrical maintenance and electrical troubleshooting on industrial equipment. Hands-on experience with mechanical maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting of production machinery. Knowledge of hydraulic systems, including reading hydraulic schematics and troubleshooting hydraulic components. Knowledge of pneumatic systems, including reading pneumatic schematics and troubleshooting pneumatic components. Experience with CNC maintenance, including troubleshooting and repairing CNC mills and lathes. Experience with PLC troubleshooting in an industrial environment. Ability to use electrical testing devices and programming equipment for diagnostics and repairs. Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing industrial motors and related control components. Experience performing maintenance repair and machine repair in a production setting. Familiarity with preventive maintenance practices and scheduling. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation. Experience working with industrial electrical systems, including 3-phase power. Demonstrated use of Lockout/Tagout safety procedures. Why Work Here? The company offers a stable and supportive environment where employees tend to build long-term careers, with many team members staying for 20 years or more. Work Environment The facility is a modern, climate-controlled manufacturing environment focused on high-precision machined parts. It is well lit, very organized, and typical of a machining operation with the presence of oil and metal. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Roselle, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr. 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 Roselle,IL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. 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.