Job Description

Overview

The Maintenance Tradesperson II position at Regal Rexnord Corporation involves maintaining machinery, equipment, and facilities in a fully onsite role. The company is a leading manufacturer of automation solutions and serves various markets worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose problems and efficiently make repairs using machine diagnostics.
  • Assemble, install, and repair wiring and electrical components.
  • Align and balance new equipment after installation.
  • Troubleshoot and repair facility equipment and production machines.
  • Apply appropriate welding processes to join or repair parts.
  • Maintain inventory for repair parts and order necessary items.
  • Record equipment repairs and utilize the CMMS.
  • Develop and perform preventative maintenance work orders.
  • Train others on equipment maintenance and repair processes.
  • Promote safety awareness and adhere to safety standards.
  • Work productively to ensure timely flow of orders.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Proof of technical training in electronic systems or a related field.
  • 10 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Ability to understand blueprints, schematics, and operation manuals.
  • Experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting CNC equipment.
  • Must work as part of a team and perform work in accordance with safety procedures.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • This is a fully onsite role.
  • Work schedule is 2pm-10pm Monday-Friday with training on 1st shift (6am-2pm).
  • Compensation range is $30-38/hr plus a $2/hr shift premium.
  • Benefits and 401k start on the first day.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO

How this job compares in Downers Grove, IL

Pay in context

At roughly $34/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $32/hr median for welding jobs across Illinois, whose middle half runs $27–$43/hr across 251 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 57% 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 Downers Grove, IL

Downers Grove, IL currently has 6 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 6 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 342 other active welding openings from 206 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Downers Grove, 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 (16), S&C Electric Company (10), and Crash Champions (9). 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 $38/hr, Elk Grove Village at $34/hr, and Bedford Park at $33/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. Maintenance Tradesperson II, 2nd shift figures were last recalculated when this page was built.