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Equipment Technician

Lincolnwood, IL 60712

Posted: 01/05/2025 Job Number: 1190 Pay Rate: $38.50/hr Work Location: Onsite : Engineering

Job Description


Cullerton Group has a new opportunity for an Equipment Technician in Lincolnwood, IL. The work will be done onsite. This is a permanent job. Compensation is up to $38.50/hr including benefits.

Equipment Technician

REPORTS TO Technical Services

Manager

DIRECT REPORT(S) N/A

POSITION DESCRIPTION

SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Equipment Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting,

and repairing the extruders.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Equipment Management

? Examines and troubleshoot extruder when an issue has occurred

? Maintains extruders by cleaning, lubricating, or adjusting parts, equipment, or machinery

? Disassembles machinery or equipment to remove parts and make repairs

? Reassembles equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs

? Builds necessary parts for all related machinery by collaborating with coworkers on

welding, fabricating, and CNC machining

? Repairs or replaces malfunctioning components in the organizations machinery to ensure

quality

? Works closely with Team Leads and Production Supervisors to assess current malfunction in

the extruder

? Adjusts or align machine parts when necessary

? Observes organization machinery to detect which individual piece is malfunctioning

? Operates the forklift or sky jack to move machinery from Production to Technical Services

? Uses a variety of power and hand tools to perform the job functions

? Complete required training for new software and operations

? Be able to perform basic repairs on all related machinery when coworkers are

unavailable/ absent

Team Commitment

? Supervises the mechanical apprenticeship program by developing and implementing the

curriculum for the apprentice to learn basic maintenance and minor repairs on equipment

? Maintain a work safe environment

? Ability to work independently and in a team

? Preform other duties as assigned

? Attends pre-shift meeting

? Ensures the Technical Services Department is clean and free of debris using the LEAN method

to comply with safety regulations

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Equipment Technician

2 of 3

? Records parts or materials used and order or requisition new parts or materials, as necessary

? Reads and interprets safety rules, parts schematics, operating instructions, and work orders

Shift Sensitive Responsibilities

*In Technical Services, there are no shift-sensitive responsibilities.

1st shift mechanics work on the fabrication and rebuilding parts.

2nd and 3rd shift work on repairs and install parts on the extruders.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS (COMPETENCIES)

Behavioral These are the habits/traits that lead to successful employment at both and the

position. Reference the Competency Resource Guide for more detailed information.

Educational

? High school diploma or equivalent GED

? Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical processes

? Formal mechanical and electrical education

? Operation of standard manufacturing tools found in maintenance departments

? Operation of manufacturing tools related to the punch press

o Bore Gauge

o Micrometer

o Caliper

Technical Competencies

? Basic computer skills, used for:

o Ordering parts – various systems

o Locating digital schematics – various systems

o Intermediate computer skills – email, conduct online research, and creating and

updating documents in Word and Excel

o CNC software - Autocade
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