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Required. <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Job Title: </b>Maintenance Mechanic<br /> <b>Location:</b> Kankakee, IL</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Shift: </b>3rd Shift</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Pay: </b>$30/hr + Shift Differential </span></span><br /> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Overview: </b>This job includes making general repairs to plant facilities and production equipment. To ensure the reliability of production equipment by performing preventive maintenance activities and using best practice techniques for repairs. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Job Duties:</b></span></span></p> <ul> <li class="MsoBodyTextIndent"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Performs routine, emergency, and preventive maintenance work on office and plant equipment, machines, and building facilities.</span></span></li> <li class="MsoBodyTextIndent"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Assist in maintaining plant security.</span></span></li> <li class="MsoBodyTextIndent"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Maintain equipment and tools.</span></span></li> <li class="MsoBodyTextIndent"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Dispose of waste materials, empty containers, and piece drums accordingly.</span></span></li> <li class="MsoBodyTextIndent"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Calibrate equipment as needed/required.</span></span></li> <li class="MsoBodyTextIndent"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Keep work areas clean.</span></span></li> </ul> <p class="MsoFooter"> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Required Education and Experience: </b></span></span></p> <ul> <li class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">High School Diploma or GED </span></span></li> <li class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Ability to read and write.</span></span></li> <li class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Mechanical and Electrical working knowledge.</span></span></li> <li class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Ability to read blueprints and sketches.</span></span></li> <li class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Knowledge of pipe fitting, electrical wiring, and general mechanics</span></span></li> </ul> <p class="MsoBodyText"> </p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Aptitudes: </b>Must be familiar and thoroughly experienced in all facets of maintenance</span></span></p> <ol> <li class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Mechanical: </b></span></span><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Pumps (positive displacement and centrifugal), drives (gearbox, belt, chain, hydraulic, couplings, motor-electric, motors-air, bearings, shafts, nuts, bolts, taps, and dies.</span></span></li> <li class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-fam
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