Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Food Manufacturing or Food Packaging Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic team in Bolingbrook, IL. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of our food and beverage manufacturing processes. If you have a passion for troubleshooting, a strong background in electrical systems, and experience in a manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on production equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Troubleshoot and repair PLC systems, including Allen Bradley controllers, to minimize downtime.
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including 120/208/240/480 voltage systems.
Utilize pneumatics and hydraulics expertise to support various manufacturing processes.
Set up and operate welding equipment for production needs.
Assist in PLC programming and HMI (Human-Machine Interface) configuration.
Collaborate with production teams to ensure packaging equipment operates efficiently.
Utilize voltage detectors and other tools to ensure safety and compliance in all electrical work.

Qualifications

Proven experience in food and beverage manufacturing environments.
Strong PLC troubleshooting skills, particularly with Allen Bradley systems.
Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Knowledge of electrical installation practices and safety standards.
Familiarity with welding setups and processes.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

You should be proficient in:

PLC Troubleshooting Skills
Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Single and Three Phase Power
120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
Electrical Systems Diagnostics & Repair
PLC Programming Experience
Packaging Experience
Manual Machining Skills
Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

Voltage Detector
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley)
HMI