MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Cope Plastics Inc Alton - Alton, IL 62002Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $30.00 - $35.00 HourlyJob Shift: First ShiftJob Category: ManufacturingWe are looking for a Maintenance Technician in Alton, IL. This position is a 1st shift position. Maintenance Technicians are responsible for installation and repair of machines (predominantly CNC) in the fabrication facilities. The Maintenance Technician will perform preventative and reactive maintenance on all production equipment and will be expected to maintain a timely schedule as well as address emergency maintenance needs. Essential Functions: Maintains and repairs machinery by using Preventative Maintenance work orders, daily check lists and calls for immediate repairs. This includes all Cope facilities Troubleshoots, inspects and diagnoses problems and corrects as necessary Installs new power requirements for machinery and replaces broken power receptacles Builds new storage racks for corporate location and all branches Possess the working knowledge of mechanical/electrical machine practices with the ability to read parts manuals, electrical and mechanical schematics, assembly instructions and troubleshooting guides Knowledge of machine design and operation and a familiarity with operating and setting up CNC equipment and assist with installation of new machinery Records maintenance and repair work performed   Ideal candidate profile: Self-motivated and a hard worker Knowledgeable in various maintenance topics including but not limited to electricity, plumbing, mechanics, hydraulics, HVAC, pumps, etc. Willing to travel for brief periods of time Familiarity with CNC machines 3 Phase experience   Why you should apply: Competitive benefit package (Group Health & Dental and Vision Insurance) 401(k) Plan with Company Match Short-term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Substantial paid holiday schedule Immediate time-off earnings Interested in learning more about our benefits? Click here QualificationsEducation: Requires a high school education or GED plus additional specialized training in electrical and welding trades. 2 years of Vocational/Technical School preferred Experience: Requires a minimum of two to three (2-3) years of experience in machinery maintenance, electricity and plumbing Machines, Tools, Equipment and Work Aids: Forklift, hand tools, welder, grinders, electrical and plumbing equipment, measuring devices License(s)/Certification(s) Required: Forklift License