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Overview

The Maintenance Mechanic I position at TOPPAN Packaging Americas involves maintaining and repairing production and facility equipment in a collaborative culture. The role requires working night shifts on a rotating schedule in Franklin Park, IL, with potential overtime.

Responsibilities

  • Support and/or lead safety initiatives for the department and/or plant.
  • Perform safety audits and training.
  • Maintain and repair production equipment as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Maintain and repair utility and facility-related equipment as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Assist other maintenance personnel with repairs as needed.
  • Assist other maintenance personnel with tooling changes and setup.
  • Manage small projects to maintain or upgrade equipment.

Requirements

  • 3+ years in an industrial environment, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or installing manufacturing equipment.
  • Experience with pneumatic and/or hydraulic equipment, and rotating equipment.
  • Experience in extrusion, injection molding, or thermoforming manufacturing operations preferred.
  • Experience with machine shop equipment and welding.
  • Electrical or controls experience a plus.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects/responsibilities at the same time.
  • Self-motivated and proactive.
  • Able to read prints.
  • Proficient with typical business software, including Microsoft Office.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • Night shift rotating schedule from 6pm to 6am.
  • Location: Franklin Park, IL.

Benefits

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

Pay in context

At roughly $31/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $32/hr median for welding jobs across Illinois, whose middle half runs $27–$41/hr across 261 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 50% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Franklin Park, IL

Franklin Park, IL currently has 8 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 7 employers. 5 of them were added in the last week. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 352 other active welding openings from 205 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Franklin Park, or widen the search to Illinois.

The most active employers in Illinois at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Gerber Collision & Glass (17), Staff on Site (13), and S&C Electric Company (10). 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 $39/hr, Elk Grove Village at $34/hr, and Franklin Park at $33/hr. Franklin Park is among them.

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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. Maintenance Mechanic I figures were last recalculated when this page was built.