Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

This role focuses on the maintenance, repair, and installation of equipment and machinery across a multi-building metal stamping and fabrication operation. You will work primarily on 1st shift, supporting a variety of production lines by ensuring equipment runs safely, efficiently, and reliably. The position involves hands-on work with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, as well as troubleshooting and preventive maintenance on a wide range of metalworking and finishing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and install equipment and machinery throughout the plant to support continuous production.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues to quickly identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
• Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Work on a variety of metal stamping and fabrication machinery, including punch presses, brake presses, turret presses, some CNC equipment, welding machines, and paint line systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, requirements, and procedures to perform accurate maintenance and repairs.
• Verify that equipment is operating properly after maintenance or repair and make necessary adjustments to optimize performance.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures while performing maintenance tasks, including lockout/tagout and other safety protocols.
• Maintain good housekeeping and sanitation practices in work areas, ensuring tools, parts, and equipment are organized and workspaces remain clean.
• Report equipment issues, safety concerns, and recurring problems promptly to supervision for further action or support.
• Support machinery moves, installations, and remodeling activities as equipment and lines are relocated within the facility.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support the maintenance team and overall plant operations.

Why Work Here?

You will join a growing metal stamping and fabrication operation that is investing in its facilities and equipment, offering the opportunity to work with a wide variety of machinery and technologies. The organization promotes a strong safety culture, values clean and well-maintained workspaces, and supports continuous improvement as operations expand and evolve. You will have the chance to contribute directly to the reliability and efficiency of production while working alongside a dedicated and collaborative team.

Work Environment

The role is based in a metal stamping company that is actively growing and remodeling its operations. The facility includes four dedicated buildings—stamping, fabrication, paint/weld, and a distribution center—located along the same road, and equipment is being moved and reorganized as part of ongoing improvements. You will work primarily on 1st shift from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with mechanics typically working 9–10 hour days depending on operational needs.

This is a Permanent position based out of Mundelein, IL.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $38.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Mundelein,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

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.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.