Maintenance Technician

Axion Recruitment
Waukegan, IL

Maintenance Technician

  • Waukegan, IL
  • Plastic/ Packaging Manufacturing
  • Availability on all 3 shifts
  • Mon-Fri 1st Shift: 6:00am - 3:00pm
  • Mon-Fri 2nd Shift: 2:00pm-10:30pm
  • Mon-Fri 3rd Shift: 10:00pm-6:30am
  • $40-$48/hour DOE

We are working with an established Plastic and Packaging company based in Waukegan, IL. They are recruiting for multiple Maintenance Technicians to join their team on any Shiftin return for flexible pay along with excellent employment benefits which include Healthcare, Vision and Dental insurance, PTO and 401k match.

Requirements:

  • Provide troubleshooting, diagnostic evaluation, and repair of liquid filling equipment.
  • Perform maintenance, service & repairs, and is responsible for performing scheduled preventive maintenance of liquid fillers, pumps, conveyors, and coding equipment.
  • Mechanical Skills including: Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Pumps, Bearings, Chains and Belting, Conveying Systems, Valves and Mechanical Troubleshooting.
  • Electrical Skills including: Basic Electricity, Volt Meter and Amp Probe, AC/DC Motors and Control Systems, Basic Schematic Reading, Basic PLC Knowledge and Electrical Troubleshooting.
  • Troubleshoot and Repair Blenders and Filling/Packaging Machines.
  • Promote safety by abiding by all related policies and procedures and set a good example for others
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Follow Procedures and go through Initial and Annual Training
  • Communicate with Maintenance Coordinator to Identify and properly label Hazardous Waste
  • Place Waste Printer Ink in the properly identified Hazardous Waste container and store on containment in satellite waste area.

Experience:

  • Must have direct 3-5 years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic with Industrial Machinery.
  • 5 or more years’ experience in equipment repair.
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Technical Degree or equivalent educational/military experience preferred.
  • Able to read and write English
  • Effective at building quick interpersonal rapport and trust
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. on occasion
  • This position is very active and requires standing, walking bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day (including climbing ladders)
  • Regular and constant use of finger, hand, wrist, arm and shoulder.

How To Apply

  • Contact: [email protected]
  • Job reference number: #2709
  • If you would like to find out more, simply click apply.

This position is commutable from: North Chicago, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Highwood, Highland Park, Pleasant Prairie, Deerfield, Glencoe, Winnetka, Wilmette, Evanston, Buffalo Grove, Gurnee, Libertyville, Mundelein, Grayslake, Round lake, Antioch

Relevant Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic, Maintenance, Repair Technician, Industrial Maintenance, Electro-mechanical Maintenance, Maintenance Technician

All applicants must live in the USA and be eligible to work and live in the USA. Please note, our client is unable to offer Sponsorship or Visa support for this role.

Due to the sheer volume of applications, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

Axion Recruitment is working as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $48.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • What Shifts are you open to working?

Experience:

  • Industrial maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Electrical Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Plastics / Packaging Industry : 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Posted 2026-05-21

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