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Maintenance Technician

ITW Electronic Component Solutions
Bartlett, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/27/2026

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment and facility systems to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation of safety protocols and ensure compliance with all safety regulations
  • Conduct routine preventive maintenance and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and pneumatic issues with Extrusion Molding machinery
  • Perform repairs and replacement of faulty components to keep machines operating efficiently
  • Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency
  • Document work requests, work orders, and machinery failures for machines and equipment
  • Utilize electrical measuring instruments to solve electrical issues
  • Maintain chiller system
  • Maintain plant air supply system
  • Maintain resin delivery system
  • Record and maintain spare part usage

 

Minimum Required Skills and Education

  •  High school diploma or GED
  • 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
  • Possess the knowledge and understanding of process controls, industrial electrical wiring and 3 phase systems up to 480 Volts
  • Knowledgeable of A/C and D/C motors and controls
  •  Familiarity with PLCs, motors, drives, and control systems
  •  Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints
  •  Basic computer skills for documentation and CMMS systems
  •  Excellent problem-solving skills
  •  Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  •  Must be able to effectively read, write and communicate in English


Preferred Skills/Education

  • Technical certification or Associate’s Degree
  • Welding, fabrication, or machining experience
  • Experience with extrusion or plastics processing equipment
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and TPM principles


Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

  • Ability to stand and walk for 8–12 hours per shift in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and reaching to access machinery and perform repairs
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly and occasionally heavier loads with assistance
  • Manual dexterity for handling tools, small components, and precision adjustments.
  • Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and enter confined spaces as required for equipment maintenance
  • Good vision (with or without corrective lenses) for reading schematics, troubleshooting, and performing detailed work
  • Comfortable working in areas with high noise levels, heat from extrusion processes, and exposure to lubricants, chemicals, and moving machinery
  • Must wear required PPE throughout the shift
  • Ability to work when needed, including weekends or overtime as needed to support production


Why ITW ECS?

Here’s what we offer to help you build the future you want:

  • Generous Retirement Benefits – 401(k) match plus an additional retirement contribution to help you plan for the future.
  • Paid Time Off – paid holidays, sick days, and vacation time to take time for what matters.
  • Company-Paid Insurance – Life, AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance to give you peace of mind.
  • Family-Friendly Benefits – 4 weeks of paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement to support your family journey.
  • Education Assistance – tuition reimbursement because we believe in investing in your personal and professional development.
  • Health and Wellness - medical, dental, vision and a wellness program to help employees take control of their health and well-being.


** Targeted start date for this role is early March 2026

Pay range: $25-$30/hour depending on experience


ITW Electronic Component Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary : $25 - $30

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