Mechanic

Company: Orion Talent
Location: Naperville
Posted on: May 17, 2023

Job Description:

Orion Talent, the nation's largest military recruiting firm, is currently recruiting transitioning or former military professionals for Mechanic positions with one of the largest snack companies in the world.

Position Details
Location: Naperville, IL
Compensation: $34.76/hr plus shift differential (.2 2nd shift and .3 3rd shift). Estimated $72K + (varying on OT).
Shift: Varying workdays and flexibility to work any shift is required, mostly 3rd shift is required given the dynamics of our environment. 2nd shift (2:45pm-11pm) & 3rd shift (10:45pm-7am)
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k)
Vaccine Requirement: Not Required

Position Description
As a Mechanic, you will perform preventive maintenance on plant equipment to keep in good running order. You will troubleshoot problems, recommend, and perform mechanical repairs to minimize downtime. You will work collaboratively with the Operations Team to share knowledge and contribute to a Continuous Improvement environment. Responsibilities will include:
--- Utilize mechanical ability and knowledge to repair, replace defective parts and equipment.
--- Work effectively with electrical, boiler room, and/ or operations personnel when needed.
--- Participate in groups or teams to enhance the reliability and productivity of equipment and processes.
--- Report all work through a computerized maintenance system (SAP).
--- Assist enhancements to computerized maintenance system.
--- Work efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision in a team environment.
--- Knowledge and complete usage of LOTO, hot work permits, confined space permits.
--- Protect the company's investment in machinery and equipment by exercising proper care, skill and knowledge in the use of Company investments.
--- Support and participate in business initiatives, i.e. HACCP, QCMS, etc.

Position Requirements
--- High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).
--- Served and satisfactorily completed an approved Apprenticeship or Training.
--- At least 2 years manufacturing experience in similar positions.
--- Ability to work any shift, weekends, and holidays as required.
--- Ability to work well in a team-based environment with limited supervision.
--- Able to learn and apply Continuous Improvement tools (IL6S).
--- Capable of working effectively as part of a High-Performance Team.
--- Ability to problem solve and help with practical solution.
--- Ability to climb steps.
--- Ability to lift 50 pounds and maintain balance.
--- Ability to perform duties in extreme varying temperatures.
--- Ability to crawl over, under, and into equipment as necessary to perform job duties.
--- Ability to work from ladders and lifts.
--- Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints or sketches.
--- Working knowledge to include (but not restricted to) pumps, hydraulics, pneumatics, drives, machining of parts, some electrical knowledge, hand tool usage, and welding.
--- Must be qualified to operate forklifts, manlifts, ladders, and scaffolds.

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