MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - 3RD SHIFT
Location
Addison, IL
Wage
$30 – $42/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on August 24, 2026
Location
Addison, IL
Wage
$30 – $42/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on August 24, 2026
Clyde’s Donuts is a family-owned food manufacturer known for high-quality donuts since 1920. The Maintenance Mechanic role involves performing mechanical and electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on production and facility equipment.
At roughly $36/hr, this posting sits about 16% above the $31/hr median for welding jobs across Illinois — toward the top of a $25–$38/hr middle band drawn from 252 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 68% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.
Addison, IL currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 5 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 367 other active welding openings from 265 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Addison, or widen the search to Illinois.
The most active employers in Illinois at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are S&C Electric Company (18), Gerber Collision & Glass (8), and Aerotek (7). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Illinois, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Chicago at $36/hr, Itasca at $36/hr, and Melrose Park at $34/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - 3RD SHIFT figures were last recalculated when this page was built.