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Aerotek Maintenance Technician in Lafayette, Indiana

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

The Maintenance Technician will primarily work on production machinery, but will also be responsible for facility maintenance. As multi-techs, they will handle both mechanical and electrical breakdowns. This includes working on injection presses, vacuum injection machines, and troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic components. Responsibilities also include working with 3 phase motors, variable frequency drives, and performing preventive maintenance in a high-volume, automated automotive supply facility.

Responsibilities

  • Work on production machinery and facility maintenance.

  • Handle mechanical and electrical breakdowns.

  • Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic components such as valves, cylinders, pistons, and plumbing.

  • Work with 3 phase motors and variable frequency drives.

  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks.

  • Operate and troubleshoot injection presses and vacuum injection machines.

  • Utilize schematics for hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

  • Ensure proper lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures are followed.

Essential Skills

  • Experience in a manufacturing facility.

  • Hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting experience.

  • Ability to troubleshoot and replace 3 phase motors.

  • Experience with variable frequency drives.

  • Basic PLC experience (e.g., Mitsubishi, Omron).

  • Ability to use a volt meter for troubleshooting electrical issues.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with injection presses (plastics or rubber).

  • Robot experience (e.g., Mitsubishi, Fanuc, Cepro, Toshiba).

  • Servo motor troubleshooting experience.

  • HVAC experience.

Why Work Here?

We offer a weekly attendance bonus of $1.50 more per hour, promote from within, and provide exceptional benefits with low costs for employees and their families. We also invest in our team by offering opportunities for robotic training.

Work Environment

The work environment is clean and fast-paced, as we are a top-tier automotive supplier. Technicians must be open to working overtime and comfortable wearing multiple hats.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Lafayette, Indiana.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $72800.00

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to ensure employees and their families stay healthy

  • Life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, and disability coverage

  • 401(k) plans to help employees save for their future

  • Programs and policies to help maintain a healthy work-life balanc

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lafayette,IN.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 31, 2024.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.

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