We are seeking self-motivated individuals with solid mechanical skills and a desire to learn electrical and hydraulic connections. You will be working from prints, drawings, and instructions to perform builds. Prior experience with hydraulic, electrical, and MIG/stick welding is a definite plus. A strong work ethic and a passion to learn the field inside and out is absolutely required. This is not a repetitive function; every machine requires free thinking and extreme diligence. We design and manufacture our machinery from the ground up and this position provides a great opportunity to strengthen your personal skills and knowledge with an ever-growing company.
Job Description
Job Title: Machine Builder / Mechanic 1st & 2nd Shift
Department: Assembly
Reports To: Department Supervisor
Prepared Date: January 18, 2024
Summary
Starting Rate: $25.00 /Hour, Full Time
Benefits: $2,500 signing bonus (will be paid over a 12-month period), 10 Vacation Days (Paid Time Off), 9 Holidays, Attendance Bonus, 401K with company match, Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Ability to perform work using electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic schematics
- Experience with electrical assembly and troubleshooting
- Experience with hydraulic systems and troubleshooting
- Experience with electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic machine assembly
- Fabricate heavy/large horizontal baler equipment as well as related machinery
- Experience using a variety of handheld and precision measuring tools
- Position parts & sub-assemblies by using templates or reading measurements
- MIG welding of various metal thicknesses a plus
- Forklift and over-head crane operation a plus
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About Maren Engineering
Maren Engineering Corporation is an industry leading recycling baler manufacturer located in South Holland, Illinois. Since 1962, Maren Balers and Shredders has manufactured the world’s best balers and shredders. Our balers handle high volumes of material with low labor inputs creating high quality and quantity recycled materials.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Maren Engineering is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Maren Engineering makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy {Add Link}.