**Job Title: Mechanic** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Mechanic to join our team. The Mechanic will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining various industrial machinery, including punch presses and other production equipment. **Responsibilities** + Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues on industrial machinery. + Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance. + Work with pneumatics, hydraulics, and welding as needed. + Read and interpret blueprints and schematics. + Conduct PLC troubleshooting and maintenance repairs. **Essential Skills** + Troubleshooting + Maintenance technician experience + Electrical repair + Mechanical repair + Pneumatics + Preventive maintenance + Industrial machinery experience + Hydraulics + Welding + Blueprint reading + Schematic interpretation + PLC troubleshooting + Maintenance repair **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience as a technician + Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems + Mechanical skills **Why Work Here?** We offer a comprehensive benefits package including 10 holidays per year, 4 personal days, 1 week of vacation after 6 months, 2 weeks after 1 year, 3 weeks after 5 years, 4 weeks after 12 years, and 5 weeks after 25 years. Additionally, we provide a 100% 401K match up to 4%. **Work Environment** We have two openings for Maintenance Mechanics available through direct placement. One position is on the 2nd shift from 2pm to 10:30pm, and another is on the 3rd shift from 10:30pm to 7am. The positions are open due to growth as we have expanded into our main production hub, which includes 65 punch presses (between 20-30 ton presses), rewinding machines, interfolding machines, and a few thermoforming machines. Our mechanics are categorized into different levels, with M1 being the entry level and M3 and C1 being the highest level. 'C' level mechanics have extensive electrical and automation experience in addition to mechanical skills. **Job Type & Location** This is a permanent position based out of Antioch, Illinois. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $80000.00/yr. -10 Holidays per year -4 personal days -1 Week vacation after 6 months -2 weeks after 1 year -3 weeks after 5 years -4 weeks after 12 years -5 weeks after 25 years 100% 401K match up to 4% **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Antioch,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 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.