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Overview

ATS is a company founded in 1985 with a presence in the United States, Mexico, and the United Kingdom, specializing in Industrial Maintenance to improve factory operations.

Responsibilities

  • Performs mid to expert level break-fix and preventative maintenance.
  • Identifies and sources parts, supplies, and repair items as necessary.
  • Independently performs maintenance as per industry standards.
  • May be required to setup and operate multiple machining operations.
  • Complies with 5S and housekeeping standards.
  • Drives and participates in continuous improvement activities.
  • Updates records and reviews CMMS history.
  • Troubleshoots and analyzes control systems to resolve issues.
  • Utilizes predictive maintenance technologies to collect equipment performance data.
  • Provides assistance to lower level technicians and leadership to small teams.
  • Completes on-the-job and technical self-study programs for career development.
  • Follows all safety related policies and identifies unsafe behaviors and conditions.

Requirements

  • High School Graduate or equivalent (GED).
  • Associates degree with a Technical focus and 3 years of related experience, or 5 years of related experience, or successful completion of the ATS Technician Progression Program.
  • Understands electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control systems.
  • Must be able to use basic hand tools and specialized tools as appropriate.
  • May be required to travel.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k
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How this job compares in Franklin Park, IL

Pay in context

At roughly $36/hr, this posting sits about 20% above the $30/hr median for welding jobs across Illinois — toward the top of a $25–$38/hr middle band drawn from 276 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 72% 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.

The local market in Franklin Park, IL

Franklin Park, IL is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 373 other active welding openings from 232 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across 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 (14), and Staff on Site (13). 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 Downers Grove at $46/hr, Chicago at $36/hr, and Addison at $32/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Industrial Maintenance Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.