Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic(Printing Industry) - 1st Shift | $28-$31/hrBuffalo Grove, IL1st Shift | 8-hour shiftDirect Hire OpportunityAre you a hands-on problem solver with strong mechanical and electrical skills? Do you enjoy working with high-tech equipment and keeping production running smoothly?We're hiring a Maintenance Mechanic to support our printing operations-and your expertise will be valued from day one.This is a direct hire opportunity offering steady hours, career growth, and the chance to work in a modern, fast-paced environmentJob Summary:The Maintenance Mechanic will support production and facility operations through the execution of preventive maintenance, mechanical repairs, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires a strong understanding of maintenance systems, ability to work independently, and experience coordinating maintenance programs. Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatics and PLC controls. Motor mechanical skills are a PLUS.Key Responsibilities:Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and PLC-related maintenance on production equipment.Conduct preventive maintenance and ensure equipment is operating at peak performance.Troubleshoot breakdowns and complete timely, high-quality repairs.Maintain accurate parts lists for all machinery.Coordinate installations and repairs using computerized maintenance systems.Review PM work completed by contractors to ensure reliability and safety.Collaborate with supervisors to schedule and prioritize maintenance activities.Assist in developing long- and short-term maintenance improvement plans.Required Skills & Qualifications:Strong mechanical maintenance and repair background.Working knowledge of electrical systems, pneumatics, mechanical components, and PLC controls.Motor mechanical skills are a major plus.Ability to troubleshoot efficiently and work independently.Basic computer proficiency (CMMS experience highly preferred).Schedule:1st Shift | 8-hour shiftMonday-FridaySalary range: $28.00 - $31.00