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Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Date Posted: Sep 22, 2026
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    Location Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
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    Apply Before: Dec 25, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The OpportunityWe are hiring a hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Tech / Millwright for a high-volume FMCG packaging facility in the Freeport, IL area. Youll join an established the team on 2nd shift, keeping high-speed production lines running smoothly.This is a 100% mechanical role - focusing on drive systems, motor swaps, and fabrication. No heavy PLC programming or electrical controls required.What Youll DoPerform mechanical teardowns, repairs, and preventive maintenance on high-speed packaging equipment, conveyors, and drive systems.Remove, replace, and realign motors, gearboxes, pumps, bearings, and drive belts.Troubleshoot hydraulics, pneumatics, air lines, and fluid power systems.Perform MIG/TIG welding and fabrication.What Were Looking ForExperience: 2+ years of mechanical maintenance experience in manufacturing, packaging, or industrial production (open to junior tech grads or seasoned millwrights).Skills: Strong hands-on mechanical troubleshooting, motor/gearbox replacement, and welding/fabrication.Shift: Ability to work 2nd shiftCompensation & BenefitsPay Rate: $30.00 $45.00/hr (depending on experience).Full health, dental, PTO

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