Location: Ottawa,IL, USA
Company Overview:
Founded in 1912, Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) is a diversified, Fortune 500 manufacturing company that delivers specialized expertise, innovative thinking and value-added products to meet critical customer needs in a variety of industries. Ranked among Fortune Magazine's most admired companies, the company focuses on solid growth, improving profitability and strong returns across its worldwide platforms and divisions. These divisions serve customers and markets around the globe, with a significant presence in developed as well as emerging markets.
This position is within ITW's Zip-Pak division. Zip-Pak is the global leader in resealable solutions for the flexible packaging industry. Our expertise in zipper, application technology, and packaging systems makes Zip-Pak the primary choice of brand owners, OEM's, and converters for innovative resealable solutions. Zip-Pak's lean, modern, and continuous manufacturing environments produce zippers using high-volume plastic extrusion. Manufacturing sites are in the United States, Europe, and South America.
Description:
The Maintenance Technician's performs work involving two or more maintenance skills to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or structure of an establishment in repair. Duties may involve welding, machine and equipment repairing, and electrical work. At all times observes and follow safety, HACCP/Relevant Food Safety guidelines and policies.
The hourly range for a Maintenance Technician is $28.50 to $35.00/hr. The pay rate for a successful candidate will depend on the geographic location, this pay range is for a successful candidate in the Chicagoland area. The specific hiring rate within the posted range will depend on the candidate's qualifications and prior experience.
Responsibilities:
* Support the implementation of safety protocols and ensure compliance with all safety regulation
* Conduct routine Preventive Maintenance and inspection on manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns
* Diagnose and troubleshoot Mechanical, Electrical and Pneumatic issues with Extrusion Molding machinery
* Ability to read electrical, mechanical and pneumatics schematics
* Perform repairs and replacement of faulty components to keep machine operating efficiently
* Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment
* Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency
* Must be able to document work request, work orders, and machinery failures for machines and equipment using computer maintenance management system (CMMS)
* Must be able to Utilize electrical measuring instruments to solve electrical issues
* Possess the knowledge and understanding of Industrial electrical wiring and 3 phase systems up to 480 Volts
* Possess the knowledge and understanding of process controls
* Knowledgeable of A/C and D/C motors and controls
* Understands PLC process controls
* Maintains chiller system
* Maintain plant air supply system
* Maintains resin delivery system
* Record and maintain spare part usage
* Knowledgeable in operating machine shop equipment:
* Milling machines, Lathes, Welding
* Surface Grinders
* Drill press
* Band saw