**Job Title: Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** Our company is a leading provider of high-quality aluminum die casting parts for various industries. With over 70 years of experience, we are committed to delivering precision-manufactured components that meet the strictest quality standards. Our state-of-the-art facilities utilize advanced computer technology and robotic automation systems to ensure optimal production efficiency and product quality. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician to join our team at our facility. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our manufacturing equipment. **Responsibilities** + Perform routine and preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment and facilities. + Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. + Conduct inspections to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions. + Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance. + Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and ensure efficient operations. + Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment. + Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment. + Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and performance. **Essential Skills** + Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial maintenance or a similar role. + Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. + Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical mechanical prints and electrical schematics. + Bi-Lingual - must be able to speak Spanish. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience performing maintenance on Die Cast machinery. + Ability to program PLCs. + Knowledge in Hydraulics, Mechanical, Pneumatics, Repair, Industrial, Preventive maintenance, Troubleshooting, PLC troubleshooting, Welding, Die casting, Electrical troubleshooting. **Why Work Here?** We offer comprehensive benefits, including health, life, dental, vision, and 401K plans. The company pays for time off on major holidays, even during the contract period. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment that values work-life balance and professional growth. **Work Environment** This is an aluminum die casting company similar to a forging plant with hot metals being transferred around the facility. During the summer, the facility can get up to 105 degrees. These positions are not union spots, but they operate within a union environment. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wheeling, Illinois. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $29.00 - $34.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Wheeling,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 26, 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.