Machine Maintenance Technician Job Listing at Kelly Services in Rockford, IL (Job ID 10153461)

Description

Kelly Services is seeking an experienced Machine Maintenance Tech in Rockford, IL. Candidate must have:

• 5–10 years of experience in machine maintenance, industrial maintenance, or similar field
• Strong ability to read and interpret complex mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings and schematics
• Proficiency in using precision inspection equipment (micrometers, dial indicators, electronic levels, alignment tools, etc.)
• Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment

This is a Direct Hire, Permanent position, meaning you will be hired permanently with our client and offered their competitive benefit and vacation package upon hire.

Our client is rapidly growing and offering advancement opportunities to help build your career and skillset. They offer a culture that is second to none, where you will immediately feel like part of this company. They are a company that values its employees, provides training, support, and tools to continuously grow skill set, ability, and success. Our client offers an excellent training program, with an excellent internal promotion rate.

Interested candidates can reply to this ad, or send their updated resume to: spisana@kellyservices.com
Can also call Nancy at 630-506-8757

Salary: $23 – 31/hr., depending on experience

Shift available:
Mon-Fri, 7am – 430pm, plus overtime

Job Summary
The Machine Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing manufacturing equipment and shop machine tools to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This role performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on complex mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems while minimizing downtime and supporting production continuity.

Job duties

• Perform maintenance and repair of shop machinery and production equipment with minimal supervision
• Troubleshoot and repair complex hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
• Interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and schematics to diagnose and resolve equipment issues
• Identify required replacement parts and coordinate repairs
• Install new machinery and relocate existing equipment as needed
• Level, align, and calibrate machines using precision inspection instruments
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs to reduce unplanned downtime
• Document maintenance activities by completing work requests and service records accurately
• Maintain safe and clean work areas and identify potential hazards
• Support emergency repairs, overtime assignments, and temporary shift changes as required
• Collaborate with other maintenance personnel and skilled trades

• Assist with additional operational tasks as needed

Experience/Education needed

• 5–10 years of experience in machine maintenance, industrial maintenance, or similar field
• Strong ability to read and interpret complex mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings and schematics
• Proficiency in using precision inspection equipment (micrometers, dial indicators, electronic levels, alignment tools, etc.)
• Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required
• Technical training or apprenticeship preferred

Interested candidates can reply to this ad, or send their updated resume to: spisana@kellyservices.com

Can also call Nancy at 630-506-8757


 

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