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Maintenance Technician

**Location:** Wheeling, IL

**Pay Rate:** $30-35/hr

**Job Type:** Direct Hire (Permanent)

Hours:** **1st Shift (8am-5pm M-F)

We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for a newer but rapidly growing location here in Wheeling, IL. This facility specializes in custom plastic packaging for various applications. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for long-term career advancement!

Why You Should Apply:

+ Competitive pay rate with direct hire opportunity.

+ Join a family-owned and operated company with a strong focus on culture.

+ Enjoy comprehensive benefits including 401k, Medical, and Overtime Pay.

What’s a Typical Day Like?

+ Performing maintenance on blown film extrusion machines to produce plastic bags, focusing on 50% mechanical and 50% electrical repairs.

+ Working with automated systems/PLC's and performing facilities maintenance as needed.

+ Assisting with machine start-ups/set-ups and potentially installing new machinery.

+ Reporting directly to the Maintenance Supervisor.

This Job Might Be an Outstanding Fit If You:

+ 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience REQUIRED

+ Are bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred).

+ Have experience with plastics or extrusion (preferred).

+ Own a set of tools (preferred).

+ Are open to learning new things/equipment and taking the initiative.

What Happens Next:

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Maintenance Technician today!

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