Maintenance Technician (Production & Building Maintenance)
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Job Location:
Northlake, IL - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 25 - 33
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Role and Responsibilities
Maintains production efficiency and product quality by ensuring proper operation of machinery mechanical systems and facility infrastructure to minimize downtime. Responsible for the setup adjustment maintenance and repair of production equipment and building systems within the facility.
Production Equipment Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance on ovens packing lines conveyors and support equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical pneumatic hydraulic and plumbing systems.
- Diagnose electrical issues and perform basic PLC troubleshooting (as applicable).
- Perform welding repairs (MIG TIG Stick) as needed.
- Respond quickly to production downtime and emergency repairs.
- Assist with equipment installations upgrades and line changeovers.
- Maintain maintenance logs and document repairs accurately.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce breakdowns.
Building Maintenance Responsibilities
- Perform general facility maintenance including lighting doors docks floors and structural repairs.
- Maintain HVAC systems and coordinate external service providers when needed.
- Repair plumbing fixtures compressed air lines and facility piping.
- Maintain facility safety systems (guarding rails building compliance items).
- Assist with upkeep of exterior grounds including snow removal dock areas and parking lot safety.
- Ensure facility remains compliant with safety and food manufacturing standards.
- Support inspections and regulatory audits related to facility upkeep.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Experience with support equipment (ovens packing lines conveyors).
- Knowledge of plumbing pneumatics hydraulics and cutting.
- Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
- Self-starter; able to work independently.
- Effective communicator
- 25 years experience in industrial bakery and/or food manufacturing preferred.
- Experience in building/facility maintenance strongly preferred.
- Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Walking lifting climbing pulling pushing carrying reaching twisting turning and stooping.
- Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work overtime weekends and flexible hours.
Travel Required
- This position requires traveling to support operations at multiple Bakehouses in the surrounding Chicago suburbs.
- No overnight travel is required.
Benefits:
- Healthcare coverage including medical dental and vision
- 401k Plan
- Short term disability available
- Paid holidays vacation and paid sick leave
- Eligible for monthly production bonuses (where applicable)
EEO Statement
Pures is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We ensure fair treatment in all aspects of employment including recruitment hiring training promotion and compensation. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion fosters a workplace where every individual is valued and respected.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Electrical Experience
- eMaint
- Industrial Maintenance
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Property Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Painting
- Plumbing
- Hydraulics
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Troubleshooting
