About this role
🔧 Maintenance Technician - Injection Molding $30-$45/hr | Day & Night Shifts Available | Career Growth Opportunity Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician with injection molding experience looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing manufacturer? Join a high-tech production environment where you'll work with advanced molding equipment, robotics, and automation systems that support the healthcare industry.This position is offering competitive pay, hands-on technical work, and strong potential for long-term career advancement. What You'll Be Doing 🔹 Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain injection molding machines, robotics, and automated production equipment🔹 Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues🔹 Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and keep equipment running at peak performance🔹 Respond to machine alarms, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions🔹 Support robot repairs, calibrations, and equipment adjustments🔹 Document maintenance activities through computerized maintenance systems🔹 Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and efficiency🔹 Maintain compliance with safety, quality, GMP, and Lockout/Tagout procedures What We're Looking For Required ✅ Injection molding maintenance experience✅ Experience with machine setup, changeovers, or process troubleshooting✅ Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills✅ Ability to work a rotating 12-hour schedule✅ Experience working in a manufacturing environmentPreferred ⭐ Robotics and automation experience⭐ Preventive maintenance and root cause analysis experience⭐ CMMS/SAP experience⭐ Medical device, pharmaceutical, plastics, or highly regulated manufacturing experience Schedule 🕒 Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Rotating)🌙 Night Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Rotating)💰 Shift differential available for night shift Why You'll Want This Opportunity ✔ Competitive pay based on experience✔ Long-term contract-to-hire position✔ Modern, clean, climate-controlled facility✔ Hands-on work with advanced robotics and automation✔ Stable company with growth opportunities✔ Opportunity to develop highly sought-after technical skills✔ Work in an industry that helps support healthcare and medical innovation Ready for the Next Step? If you have experience maintaining injection molding equipment and enjoy solving complex equipment challenges, we'd love to speak with you about this opportunity. This is an excellent chance to join a team that values technical expertise, safety, and continuous improvement.APPLY TODAY! Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Buffalo Grove, IL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Buffalo Grove,IL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 1, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.