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Position: Inside Sales Representative

Location: Chicago Branch (Elk Grove Village, IL)

Department: Sales

Reports To: Branch Manager

Who We Are:

At Pioneer Music Company (PMC), we’re not your typical distributor. We’re passionate about installing human connections in a tech-connected world. We serve the low-voltage, AV, security, and networking industries—and we do it with heart, hustle, and a commitment to making our customers’ lives easier.

Our Chicago branch is growing, and we’re looking for a team player who thrives in a fast-paced, people-first environment. If you’re hungry to learn, humble enough to listen, and emotionally smart in how you communicate and support others—we want to meet you.

About the Role:

As an Inside Sales Rep, you’ll be the face and voice of PMC for our walk-in, call-in, and email customers. You’ll support projects from quote to close, help identify solutions, and collaborate with outside sales reps and warehouse teammates to provide outstanding customer experiences.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist customers with product recommendations, quoting, pricing, and order entry
• Build relationships with integrators, installers, and partners by offering timely, helpful service
• Work closely with your Branch Manager and Outside Sales Rep to support key accounts
• Maintain product knowledge across categories (security, A/V, networking, wire, etc.)
• Help manage open orders, backorders, and vendor lead times with proactive communication
• Provide support to walk-in traffic and phone/email inquiries throughout the day
• Pitch in on inventory checks, order staging, and other warehouse needs when needed (we all roll up our sleeves here!)

What We’re Looking For:

• Ideal team players
• Previous sales or customer service experience in the distribution or electronics industry preferred
• Experience with low-voltage/security/AV products is a plus (but we’ll train the right person!)
• Solid computer skills—familiarity with ERP systems or Sage a plus
• Clear communicator who’s detail-oriented and proactive
• Must be a team player—we win and lose as one

Bonus Points If You:

• Have experience with CCTV, access control, networking, or pro audio/video
• Like a little friendly competition
• Can juggle multiple tasks and still crack a joke under pressure, humor counts!

What You Get:

• A seat at a company with over 150 years of history and a fresh, people-focused culture
• Room to grow—PMC is expanding, and we love promoting from within
• Paid time off, benefits, 401(k), employee discount, and other perks
• A team that truly cares about each other and our customers

Nuestra Cocina® is a Women-Owned food company based in Chicago. We make the freshest and highest quality Hispanic products including cheeses, creams, yogurts, desserts and specialty meats under our two Brands: Nuestro Queso and Nuestra Cocina. Our signature and natural products are proudly sold in more than 15 different states.

Our story starts with Nuestro Queso which means OUR CHEESE. Passion, persistence and artisanship developed our brand that was born in 2009. Today, Nuestro Queso is highly recognized as one of the leading Hispanic Dairy Brands in Chicago and throughout the Midwest and it has been awarded as premium in cheese industry competitions winning 15 medals in less than 9 years.

Position Overview

The Senior Account Manager will play a critical role in driving growth and strengthening relationships within the Hispanic food market across Illinois and Wisconsin. This position is responsible for managing key accounts, supporting sales representatives in strategic negotiations, and identifying opportunities to expand market share and profitability. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of Hispanic consumer preferences, strong interpersonal skills, and a proven track record in food industry sales.

Key Responsibilities

Account Management & Customer Engagement

• Manage and grow a portfolio of Hispanic-focused food accounts, including distributors, retailers, and independent grocers
• Build long-term relationships with clients by understanding cultural preferences and delivering tailored solutions
• Conduct regular customer visits to maintain engagement and identify new opportunities

Sales Growth & Profitability

• Develop and execute strategic plans to increase sales and improve profit margins within assigned territories
• Analyze sales data and market trends to inform pricing, promotions, and product positioning
• Collaborate with marketing to support culturally relevant campaigns and product launches

Sales Team Support & Strategic Negotiations

• Accompany sales representatives on customer visits to support complex negotiations and high-value deals
• Provide coaching and guidance to junior sales staff on negotiation tactics and customer engagement
• Assist in resolving escalated customer issues and ensure timely follow-up

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with logistics, operations, and customer service teams to ensure seamless execution of customer orders
• Liaise with product development and R&D to provide feedback on Hispanic market needs and preferences
• Participate in planning meetings to share customer insights and contribute to strategic decision-making

Reporting & Forecasting

• Maintain accurate records of account activity, sales performance, and customer feedback
• Prepare regular reports on account health, revenue trends, and growth opportunities
• Contribute to territory-level forecasting and budgeting processes

Market Development & Cultural Insight

• Stay informed about Hispanic food trends, competitor activity, and emerging customer needs
• Represent the company at Hispanic food trade shows, community events, and industry forums
• Advocate for culturally relevant product offerings and merchandising strategies

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in food industry sales, preferably within the Hispanic market
• Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills
• Fluency in both Spanish and English is a requirement for this role.
• Familiarity with regional distribution networks and independent Hispanic retailers
• Ability to travel regularly across Illinois and Wisconsin
• Proficiency in CRM systems and sales reporting tools

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

Top performers regularly earn $105,000+ annually!

Schedule:

Job Type: Full-time

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We are seeking a qualified Industrial Safety Engineer to join our dynamic team in our US corporate office in Melrose Park, IL. This position is responsible for driving engineered solutions to improve the overall safety at the workplace.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Work in collaboration with Plant Management to understand production processes and needs and desired safety metrics in order to plan health and safety engineered improvements
• Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, and near misses to determine root causes and corrective actions that involve hazard elimination and engineering controls.
• Conduct risk assessments on new equipment being installed and/or new plant layouts to identify risks to safety/health. Analyze and recommend engineered solutions to mitigate risk.
• Analyze the effectiveness of current safety training processes and documentation. Investigate and recommend improvements that will result in more behavioral compliance with safety rules.
• Complete and maintain documentation related to accident and injuries. Maintain OSHA log and complete the annual 300A. Use data from all company USA locations' logs and 300A's to analyze trends and risks. Recommend strategies for improvements.
• Create training materials for plant and Operations personnel. Create annual training calendars. Work with company's IT department and Mecalux Group's Barcelona office personnel to create, develop, and elaborate online training methods and online training tracking tools.
• Aid in the implementation of ISO 45001:2018 for occupational health and safety management systems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field. Master's Degree in Engineering preferred.
• Fluency in English and Spanish is required without exception.
• Personality: Candidates must have integrity, be highly analytical, and have a strong desire to be deeply involved in the business. Candidates must be organized and methodical in their work, with the ability to learn quickly and adapt easily to change. Candidates must be able to persevere through difficult work challenges with the highest degree of dedication. Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills with the confidence to interact and communicate effectively with personnel from all levels of the organization.
• Understanding of safe work practices, OSHA, EPA.
• Desire to work in a manufacturing environment and ability to work in hot and cold plant conditions.
• Ability to travel occasionally to our other USA locations in IL, SC, TX, and CA.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• The ability to become a part of an industry-leading dynamic team with a high focus on delivering results and continuous improvement
• 401(k) plan through Fidelity, with a generous company match; 100% vested immediately upon contributing and no waiting period to start participating
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off with the option to cash out unused PTO every year
• Possibility for telework days, depending on position, with flexible make-up time for exempt employees
• Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance plans, along with dental and vision benefits.
• Opportunities for career development and advancement; enhance your technical, specialized knowledge and gain new skills through promotions from within.

Mackie Consultants, LLC, a leading consultant in Civil Engineering and Land Surveying located in Rosemont, IL, has an immediate opening for a Civil Engineer to join our growing construction inspection team. Selected candidates should possess knowledge and experience in construction engineering and inspection for private and public sector projects; including, but not limited to mass grading, utility installation, roadway design and construction, and/or private development. Candidate will also oversee construction of roadway and utility infrastructure projects. The role may involve part time engineering design, plan review, and/or cost estimation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as the onsite project representative and liaison to the owner/client.
• Perform all required aspects of project contract administration.
• Knowledge and ability to perform construction inspection.
• Prepare design calculations quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
• Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
• Lead and attend client meetings.
• Supervise, review, and mentor staff.
• Assist with project administrative activities, document controls and project scheduling.
• Other assignments as needed.

Key Qualifications:

• B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering and a minimum of 3+ years of construction or hybrid design-construction experience.
• PE license or PE track preferred.
• IDOT experience required.
• IDOT certifications required.
• Working knowledge and experience with state and regional standards.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of MicroStation preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Mackie Consultants is part of The Burke Group (TBG). We are a fast-growing family of 9 companies offering civil engineering and land surveying services throughout the Midwest. We offer a professional work environment as well as exceptional learning opportunities to those engineers committed to personal service and professional growth. We seek out experienced and responsive professionals who are committed to personal service. Mackie Consultants offers high growth potential and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life, disability, PTO days as well as an employer matching 401(k) program. Salary is agreed upon based on industry experience.

Mackie Consultants, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Mackie Consultants, LLC to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, changes in marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, or medical or common conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, parenthood, creed, veteran’s status, veteran’s disability and physical or mental disability, citizenship status or unfavorable discharge from the military. Mackie Consultants, LLC intends that all matters related to recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, terminations and layoffs and recalls, as well as all Mackie Consultants, LLC sponsored social and recreational programs, and all treatment on the job, be free of unlawful discriminatory practices.

Title: Senior Engineer,MEMS Characterization

Department: MEMS Engineering

Location: Itasca, Illinois

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

MEMS Characterization Senior Engineer will work with design, process, and failure analysis engineer on assisting characterization and failure analysis of the MEMS device, while supporting technology development, product qualifications and quality monitoring. Employee will maintain and develop new test solutions, recommend hardware requirements based on existing trends in characterization.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintain MEMS test solutions for production failure analysis, collaborating with design and process engineering to further characterization efforts and drive yield improvement
• Ensuring hardware and software installations are maintained.
• Continuous improvement of characterization capabilities collaborating with MEMS development team
• Perform microphone, MEMS, assembly failure analysis
• Work with design and process engineer to define characterization requirements and support execution of the characterization, including submitting work order requests and writing characterization reports.

Qualifications

• Master of Science/Engineering in Electrical/Mechanical/Material/Physics (or related field) with 2-5 years’ experience. PhD is a plus
• Experience in troubleshooting, debugging and with failure analysis of MEMS sensors is desired
• Familiar with material/device characterization using optical, electrical, mechanical methods
• Basic knowledge of acoustics and mechanics is an asset.
• Must be a team player with good communication skill.
• Familiar with material/device characterization using optical, electrical, mechanical methods
• Knowledge of calibration methodologies and best practices
• Basic knowledge of statistical analysis (JMP, MiniTab, R) is an asset
• Reliability testing experience is an asset
• Experience with electrical test equipment such as parameter analyzer, oscilloscope, probe station, and data acquisition system are desired
• Experience with advanced surface science methodologies (SEM, Raman, Auger, FIB, FTIR) an asset
• Hands on experience on developing environmental testing setup and fixtures for sensors under thermal, vibration, and electrical tests is a plus
• Solid foundation in MEMS microphone acoustics theory, including capacitive transduction principles (Experience analyzing thin-film residual stress, mechanical-electrical sensitivity optimization, damping resistance (Skvor's formula), and high-frequency response/SNR enhancement mechanisms) is a plus
• Proficient in finite element analysis (FEA) tools such as COMSOL Multiphysics or ANSYS for 3D MEMS microphone simulations is a plus
• Understand the principle of dynamic system modeling and proficient in Matlab Simulink and LTSpice is a plus

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Knowles is a market leader and global provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, audio solutions, and high performance capacitors and radio frequency ("RF") filtering products, serving the MedTech, defense, consumer electronics, electric vehicle, industrial, and communications markets. Our focus on the customer, combined with unique technology, proprietary manufacturing techniques, and global operational expertise, enables us to deliver innovative solutions across multiple applications. Knowles, founded in 1946 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, has approximately 7,000 employees at facilities located in 13 countries around the world. At Knowles, we are committed to engineering a better tomorrow through the actions we take on a daily basis. We believe that our focus on ethical, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable behavior guides our decision-making processes and helps keep us accountable. Visit us at

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• Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
• Define project scope, goals, milestones, and deliverables in alignment with project success.
• Manage project lifecycle from order hand-off through closeout, ensuring timely execution and customer satisfaction.
  
  

• Lead cross-functional teams and facilitate effective communication among engineering, operations, sales, procurement, and external partners.
• Assign tasks, set expectations, and provide guidance to ensure successful execution.
• Conduct regular project meetings and provide status updates.
  
  

• Identify potential risks and create mitigation strategies.
• Track project issues and drive timely resolution.
• Manage scope changes through structured change order processes.
  
  

• Serve as primary point of contact for project stakeholders and customers.
• Build and maintain strong relationships through timely communication and transparent updates.
• Ensure customer requirements are captured, understood, and delivered.
  
  

• Ensure project deliverables meet engineering, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Conduct project reviews and post-project evaluations to drive continuous improvement.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, construction management, or technical field.
• 3–7 years of project management experience preferred. Experience in managing electrical distribution equipment is desired.
• PMP, CAPM, or similar certification is a plus.
  
  

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency with project management tools (SEG building a custom tool now)
• Ability to lead teams and influence without direct report responsibility.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and overall proficiency with data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Google Sheets, ERP exports, Power BI preferred).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

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Position Summary:

The Production Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and optimizing compounding and filling operations to ensure production goals for quality, efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance are achieved. This role combines strong technical manufacturing knowledge with leadership, operational analytics, and continuous improvement capabilities. The ideal candidate has a degree in Manufacturing Engineering (or similar), 3 years of experience in food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic manufacturing, and demonstrated success managing complex, regulated processes.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Technical & Operational Leadership

• Lead end-to-end compound and fill manufacturing operations ensuring efficiency, throughput, quality, and safety.
• Maintain, and improve standardized operating procedures (SOPs) for compounding and filling lines.
• Oversee real-time monitoring of production metrics (e.g., throughput, yield, uptime/downtime, labor efficiency) and drive decisions based on quantitative data.
• Use ERP systems for scheduling, tracking, and reporting production performance.

Process Engineering & Continuous Improvement

• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and other process improvement methodologies to reduce waste, minimize variation, and improve cycle times.
• Conduct time studies and labor analysis to optimize workforce deployment and reduce bottlenecks.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action implementation using structured problem-solving tools.

Quality & Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure manufacturing processes meet or exceed industry regulatory standards (e.g., GMP, HACCP, cGMP) and company quality requirements.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance/Control to investigate deviations, manage corrective actions, and maintain compliance documentation.

Team Leadership & Development

• Manage, coach, and mentor production supervisors and operators; set performance expectations and promote accountability.
• Provide training on technical skills, process improvement tools, safety, and compliance standards.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, employee engagement, and high reliability.

Safety & Risk Management

• Champion strict safety protocols in line with OSHA and internal policies.
• Lead worksite risk assessments and drive improvements to minimize safety incidents.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Communicate production performance and improvement opportunities to senior leadership.
• Work with Warehouse supply chain, maintenance, R&D, and quality teams to ensure integrated execution of business objectives.

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, or related technical discipline.
• 3 years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic), with specific exposure to compounding and filling operations.

Skills & Competencies

• Technical Proficiency: Manufacturing Engineering and manufacturing processes, filling systems, batch records, production equipment.
• Quantitative & Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze production metrics, conduct time/labor studies, and optimize operations.
• Process Improvement Expertise: Hands-on with Lean/Six Sigma tools, workflow optimization, and waste elimination.
• Leadership & People Management: Strong leadership presence; proven ability to train and develop teams.
• Time & Project Management: Prioritize tasks, coordinate cross-functional projects, and manage competing deadlines effectively.
• Communication: Clear verbal and written communication across teams and levels.
• Regulatory & Quality Knowledge: Familiarity with GMP, HACCP, or other applicable quality frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Sage etc.).
• Certifications: Lean, Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt); HACCP or quality management credentials.
• Prior leadership of compounding and filling lines within food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic production.

Company Description

ITW Electronic Component Solutions is a global leader, comprised of distinguished brands specializing in unique product technologies for various industries. These industry-leading brands provide innovative solutions to key markets, reinforcing ITW as a trusted name in electronic component solutions worldwide. The ITW ECS group includes ITW Formex, ITW Linx, and ITW Lumex, all of which contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies across global markets.

The Buyer/Planner is responsible for planning and scheduling production activities while managing the procurement of raw materials, components, and services required for the ITW ECS business units. This role ensures that production schedules, material availability, and supplier performance align to meet customer demand, maintain optimal inventory levels, and support overall operational efficiency. This is a full-time, onsite position in Bartlett, IL. Only local candidates will be considered.

Key Responsibilities

Production Planning & Scheduling

• Develop, maintain, and adjust production schedules based on customer demand, forecasts, and capacity constraints
• Coordinate daily production planning activities with operations, ensuring labor, equipment, and materials are properly allocated
• Monitor work‑in‑process and finished goods levels to ensure on‑time order completion
• Communicate schedule changes or risks to operations, customer service, and leadership

Material Planning & Inventory Management

• Maintain accurate material requirements planning (MRP) within the ERP system
• Ensure adequate inventory levels are maintained to meet production schedules while minimizing excess or obsolete stock
• Conduct root‑cause analysis on shortages, delays, or inventory inaccuracies and implement corrective actions
• Track safety stock levels and update planning parameters as needed

Purchasing & Supplier Management

• Source, select, and purchase raw materials, components, and indirect supplies in alignment with production needs
• Manage supplier relationships and monitor vendor performance.
• Track and publish critical supply chain metrics, including customer and supplier on-time delivery.
• Follow up on open purchase orders, expedite materials when needed, and resolve delivery or quality issues
• Maintain accurate vendor records and purchasing data in the ERP system

Capacity & Resource Planning

• Analyze production capacity, equipment constraints, and labor availability to ensure feasible schedules
• Recommend adjustments to staffing levels, shift schedules, or outsourcing when required to meet demand
• Partner with engineering on new products, engineering changes, and phase-outs

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Coordinate with procurement, operations, engineering, customer service, and quality to maintain smooth production flow
• Communicate proactively regarding material constraints, schedule risks, and priority changes
• Support S&OP processes by providing data on capacity, demand, inventory, and supplier performance

Continuous Improvement

• Implement Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement initiatives to enhance material flow and scheduling accuracy
• Improve planning tools, part parameters, and forecasting methods
• Participate in cost-reduction efforts through sourcing, inventory optimization, and process efficiencies

Minimum Required Skills and Education

• High School Diploma required
• 3 years of experience in production planning, materials management, or purchasing in a manufacturing environment
• Prior experience with ERP/MRP systems
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Proficiency with Excel and planning tools
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, capacity planning, and inventory control principles
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English

Preferred Skills and Education

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business or related field
• Experience with Epicor ERP preferred

Work Conditions

• Primarily office environment, but may require periodic walking throughout the facility to coordinate with production, shipping, and warehouse teams

This is a full-time, onsite position in Bartlett, IL. Only candidates local to the Chicago area will be considered.

Compensation range: $30-$32 per hour

Why ITW ECS?

Here’s what we offer to help you build the future you want:

• Generous Retirement Benefits – 401(k) match PLUS an additional retirement contribution to help you plan for the future.
• Paid Time Off – Paid holidays, sick days, and vacation time to take time for what matters.
• Company-Paid Insurance – Life, AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance to give you peace of mind.
• Family-Friendly Benefits – 4 weeks of paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement to support your family journey.
• Education Assistance – tuition reimbursement because we believe in investing in your personal and professional development.

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. 

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Terms of Employment

• W2 Contract-to-Hire, 12 Months
• This role operates on a hybrid schedule, requiring three days in-office (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) and two days remote (Monday and Friday)
• Core working hours between 09:00 and 15:00

Overview

Our client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to manage engineering, construction, outage coordination, testing, and commissioning activities for transmission and substation projects. The successful candidate will oversee Transmission level Protection and Control replacement projects and/or Transmission line projects, ensuring seamless execution through a deep understanding of equipment function and construction sequencing.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of transmission and substation projects, including engineering, construction, and commissioning.
• Coordinate complex outages and system operations to ensure project milestones are met without compromising grid stability.
• Interpret one-line diagrams and technical specifications to understand equipment interfaces and functions.
• Anticipate and mitigate risks related to outages and commissioning sequences.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with internal teams, including engineering, construction, and system operations.
• Oversee physical construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety and technical standards.

Required Skills & Experience

• STEM degree or a technical degree; however, significant professional experience may complement an arts degree.
• 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven utility project management experience, specifically within substation or transmission environments.
• Core technical understanding of Transmission & Substation (T&S) equipment.
• Extensive knowledge of construction and commissioning sequences.
• Hands-on experience managing physical construction projects.
• Strong communication skills for effective team and stakeholder coordination.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• PMP is highly preferred
• Experience specifically with Transmission level Protection and Control replacement.
• High-level awareness of outage and system operations within a utility framework.
• Ability to work effectively within a large team environment

Responsible for maintaining production and quality by ensuring proper operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.

**Shift - 1st - 630am-4pm**

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machinery, following diagrams, manuals, manufacturer instructions, and engineering specifications.
• Troubleshoot mechanical malfunctions by observing equipment, listening for issues, and using precision measuring/testing instruments.
• Remove and replace defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
• Inspect parts for dimensional changes using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools.
• Adjust functional parts and control instruments using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
• Communicate preventive maintenance techniques to production staff to reduce downtime.
• Fabricate repair parts using machine shop instruments and equipment.
• Manage equipment, parts, and supply inventories; anticipate needs and place orders as required.
• Maintain maintenance resource efficiency by using equipment and supplies appropriately.
• Provide maintenance information, answer inquiries, and prepare mechanical maintenance reports.
• Keep technical knowledge current by attending workshops, reviewing publications, and networking.
• Document and communicate work actions, irregularities, and ongoing needs to maintain continuity among teams.
• Ensure a safe and clean working environment by following all procedures, rules, and regulations.

Skills & Qualifications

• Equipment maintenance and technical understanding
• Technical curiosity and problem-solving
• Ability to work under uncertainty
• Basic safety knowledge
• Power tool proficiency
• Attention to detail
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Supervisory and teamwork skills
• Strong job knowledge and productivity

Working Conditions

• Frequent standing, walking, lifting, bending, reaching, stooping, and other physical activity.
• Work conditions vary; flexibility is critical based on production needs.
• Temperature exposure: 30–110°F.
• Exposure to machinery, electrical, mechanical, and chemical hazards; high noise levels; damp or slippery floors.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for long periods.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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