External Job Description **Job Title:** Maintenance Technician **Location** : Merrillville, IN **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team on-site in the slitting department. The Maintenance Technician will oversee 8 slitting tables, adjust machinery, tooling, and shears, and ensure the quality and maintenance of the equipment. **Responsibilities** + Oversee 8 slitting tables. + Adjust machinery, tooling, and shears. + Utilize calipers to quality check machinery. + Complete preventive maintenance (PM) as per the schedule. + Troubleshoot and repair slitter tables. + Utilize Allen Bradley PLCs to monitor faults and conditions (no reprogramming). + Work with 480 V systems. + Rewire motors. + Solder Coder cables. + Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic motors. + Maintain production and equipment. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $68328.00 - $68328.00 will become apart of 150 operators union after 640 hours. This includes the same benefits as the US Steel workers. Insurance for the employee is fully covered Medical, dental, vision. Have a free clinic in Crown Point, IN where all care is covered for free. Multiple insurance plan options. Pension with the union and an optional 401K through Indiana Flame. 1 year of work=1 week vacation, 3 years=2 weeks of vacation, 10 years=3 weeks. Union scale pay at time of hire and annual increases. **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Merrillville,IN. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Jan 7, 2025. **About Aerotek:** 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 meets 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 solving for 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. 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.