Location: Bridgeview, IL
Company: Prairie Material
and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine. Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts. Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment. Repairs and maintains physical structure of establishment. Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts. Fabricates and repairs counters, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures. Responsible
for the preventive maintenance for all the equipment in the plant, including building Preventive Maintenance. Troubleshoots and replaces defective electrical apparatus, such as switches, relays, motors, and electrical and electronic components of machinery equipment.
Responsible for ordering and/or notifying the designated person to order the parts related to maintenance. Qualifications: Must have welding and cutting torch skills to work with metal to repair and maintain plant machinery and equipment. Ability perform small fabricating jobs in plant. Must have basic electric wiring understanding to trouble shoot and repair. Skills helpful include: checking a motor or fuse disconnects box
for continuity, replacing electric eyes, replacing motor leads, and using a voltage meter in a 480 volt, three-phase environment.
Overtime and Saturday work will be mandatory if events or emergencies so dictate. Must be able to perform preventative maintenance chores such as cleaning chutes and changing dust house filter bags as needed. Must adhere to strict safety policies/ procedures including lockout-tagout, confined space, fall protection, respiratory protection and all other applicable safety policies incurred performing work duties. Requires good communication skills and must be able to work in a team environment. Able to work with management to help improve and maintain a good preventative maintenance program.
Needs to be self-motivated and have the ability to work alone at times in an unsupervised atmosphere. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in air compressor systems and air solenoid valves and their operation Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Physical Demands: Be able to climb, lift up to 50lbs unassisted. Work Environment: Job requires climbing and working in high places on plant equipment occasionally. Ability to work around moving parts on machines, in all types of weather, various heights and in enclosed spaces. Job Posted by Applicant Pro
Facilities/Maintenance Jobs involve ensuring that buildings and their services meet the needs of the people that work in them. These roles are critical for the smooth operation of physical spaces, requiring maintenance of electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and general upkeep. Maintenance workers perform repairs and preventive maintenance to keep infrastructure in optimal condition. Key characteristics of these jobs include problem-solving skills, technical knowledge, and a hands-on approach to ensure safety and functionality within a facility. These positions can range from custodial work to specialized technical maintenance, often necessitating a willingness to respond to emergencies and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic team in our food manufacturing plant. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of all machinery and equipment, guaranteeing the continuous and efficient production of high-quality food products.
The role requires a thorough understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems, as well as the ability to troubleshoot and repair any issues that may arise. The successful candidate will play a vital role in upholding our commitment to producing safe and superior food products for our customers. Job Duties: Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment
to ensure proper functioning. Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment, including cleaning and lubricating machinery parts. Identify and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and operational issues and perform repairs as necessary.
Collaborate with production and quality control teams to ensure the continuous and efficient production of high-quality food products. Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work conducted, including details of any replacements or repairs. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees. Order and maintain an inventory of spare parts and equipment necessary for maintenance and repairs.
Assist in the installation of new machinery and equipment as needed.
Provide training and support to other team members on proper equipment operation and maintenance procedures. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certification or degree in mechanical or electrical engineering is a plus. Proven experience working as a maintenance technician in a food manufacturing or related industry. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers). Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations within the food manufacturing industry. Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and technical drawings.
Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Flexibility to work varying shifts and overtime as needed. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. For more details: jobs-search. org/maintenance-mechanic_thornton-c429515/maintenance-mechanic-thornton_i1971906455
teams and deliver the service our customers count on from us. We all take care of each other, it’s that simple. We treat our employees how we expect to be treated and doing the right thing matters, always. Midway builds relationships grounded on respect and honesty.
We listen and answer with integrity to the needs of our employees, business partners and customers. We aim to be the best company we can be. If you want to work for an organization that’s interested in your success, join us, and help make a difference! Summary: The Cleaner provides the upkeep and general cleaning of assigned areas in the interior or exterior of the location including; office spaces, restrooms, eating areas
(indoors/outdoors), elevators, drinking fountains, walkways (indoors/outdoors). Must be willing to complete task and work assigned hours. The Cleaner provides the general cleaning and upkeep of all assigned areas including the following task: Clean restrooms, replenish restrooms Empty trash, empty recycle bins Vacuum carpet, sweep, mop, and dust mop hard surfaces Repositioning furniture, dusting, and wiping Perform additional duties as required The assigned area could be an office building, warehouse, school, university, or other facility.
Requirements: Integrity Must be willing to complete task and assigned hours Follow all health and safety guidelines Cooperate with the staff and management
Excellent communication skills An Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/Disability/Vet/Gender Identity/Orientation Department/Group: Midway Group Location: Chicago Ridge, IL Compensation: $16.60 / hour Job Category: Cleaner / janitor Job Code/Req#: 4444JANISchedule: Wednesday 2 P.
M. - 7:00 P. M. Friday 3:00 P. M. - 8:00 P. M. Saturday 2:00 P. M. - 8:00 P. M. and Sunday 1:00 P. M - 6:00 P. MPosition Type: Part time
a lot of pride in making customers want to come back and your work makes a big difference. How You Will Fit In Win customers over by being friendly and impressing them with your care Always put the safety and happiness of your customers first Take ownership in helping to run the store, operating the point-of-sale system, assisting customers, providing general housekeeping, and facilities maintenance tasks Be a source for answers as customers ask for directions or need to locate something in the store Ability to work a flexible schedule to include some nights, weekends, or holidays Be reliable, accountable, and presentable Capability to do some light lifting, working up to 8-hour shifts and doing
light paperwork, including basic math.
Benefits That Can't Be Beat Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance Plans Flexible Scheduling Road to Success Program for career development On-the-job training Competitive pay (paid weekly) Team Member bonus program Holiday pay 401(k) with matching contributions Parental Leave Adoption Assistance Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Typical Physical Demands Regularly required to talk and hear Requires standing and walking, with some bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing Occasional lifting of up to 50lbs Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision,
depth perception and ability to adjust focus Work Environment While performing these duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons.
Occasionally, the employee will also be exposed to fumes and particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc. Diversity Statement From the founding of Love’s, our leaders have been passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and helping our Team Members grow. We do both within a culture of respect and inclusion.
In order to sustain this culture, we will welcome individuals who are diverse in experiences, age, race, gender, interactionual orientation, religion and physical or mental ability. Also, we are committed to sustaining a professional working environment where ALL people feel respected. By doing these things we will cultivate diversity of thought and a spirit of innovation. Grow Far with Love's As a family-based company, we are committed to adhering to our values. Ensuring that each of our people has success is central to these values. The Road to Success Program offers leadership and management skills training.
If management is your path, we will help you get there. As a merit-based culture, we champion creative and valuable ideas and challenging work is not only recognized but rewarded. Whether you are looking for part-time work to supplement your income or to grow into a leadership role, with Love’s, all roads lead to success! Job Function(s): Retail Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores is the industry-leading travel stop network in the United States. For more than 55 years, we have provided customers with highway hospitality and “Clean Places, Friendly Faces.
” We’re passionate about serving drivers with clean, modern facilities stocked with fuel, food and supplies. We offer meals from popular restaurant chains, trucking supplies, showers and everything needed to get back on the road quickly. The Love’s Family of Companies includes: Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry’s safest trucking fleets Speedco, the light mechanical and trucking service specialists Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert
