Mechanical Technician

Salary Range: $30.00 - $34.00 + Performance bonus up to $10.00 an hour. GENERAL DESCRIPTION We are looking for an experienced mechanical technician in our brass rod production facility in Cicero Il. This role will include, but not limited to, maintenance and repair of production and building mechanical systems throughout the entire facility. All team members will be required to work in all areas of the operation. Our Company is excited to share the new career opportunities as we complete our new venture in expanding our production footprint in our brass rod production capabilities. Join our team and grow with us! COMPANY DESCRIPTION Mueller Brass South – Brass rod manufacturing facility. DIVISION / DEPARTMENT Maintenance TYPE OF POSITION Full Time KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & FUNCTIONS Maintain mechanical systems of facility and production equipment (e.g. gears, belts, chains, cylinders, pumps, hoses, and protective guarding) Team members are expected to take initiative and work collaborative across the entire manufacturing process. Perform preventative maintenance and inspections of equipment to ensure continuity of production. Confer with management, engineering, and other staff regarding projects, scheduled upgrades, or planned repairs. SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Minimum of 5 years of mechanical field experience. Experience working with automated production equipment, powertrain maintenance, hydraulic & pneumatic systems. Experience with safety protocols including LOTO, confined space, overhead rigging, stored energy, and aerial platform work. Read and understand mechanical and hydraulic drawings Running a forklift, man lift, welder, overhead crane, shop tools and maintenance equipment EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Minimum of 5 years’ experience working maintenance in a production facility PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Lifting, standing, walking, sitting, climbing, bending Able to wear job related PPE including filter masks, protective headgear, fire retardant clothing COMPANY BENEFITS Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance to keep you healthy. A robust 401(k) with company match to assist in securing your financial future. Company-provided life insurance and AD&D policies Paid time off. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as necessary to meet the ongoing needs of the organization as required by the department supervisor or other manager. *Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check