Maintenance Mechanic**
**Job Description**
The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing bakery equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role ensures that all machinery and equipment operate efficiently and safely to meet production goals.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on bakery equipment.
+ Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and implement effective solutions.
+ Repair and replace defective parts, components, and conduct regular inspections to identify potential problems and address them proactively.
+ Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
+ Collaborate with production staff to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.
+ Adhere to safety protocols and company policies.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in a bakery or food manufacturing environment.
+ Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, particularly with pneumatic driven equipment.
+ Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
+ Proficiency in using fabrication equipment such as lathes, mills, drill press, TIG and MIG welding.
+ Proficiency with hand and power tools.
+ Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
+ Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $32.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Aurora,IL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
**Job Description**
The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing bakery equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role ensures that all machinery and equipment operate efficiently and safely to meet production goals.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on bakery equipment.
+ Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and implement effective solutions.
+ Repair and replace defective parts, components, and conduct regular inspections to identify potential problems and address them proactively.
+ Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
+ Collaborate with production staff to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.
+ Adhere to safety protocols and company policies.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in a bakery or food manufacturing environment.
+ Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, particularly with pneumatic driven equipment.
+ Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
+ Proficiency in using fabrication equipment such as lathes, mills, drill press, TIG and MIG welding.
+ Proficiency with hand and power tools.
+ Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
+ Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $32.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Aurora,IL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 488772419
Originally Posted on: 8/9/2025
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