Machine Maintenance Mechanic

Focused on the electrical and network infrastructure markets, NSI continues to outpace the industry with unprecedented growth. We are all about "Making Connections" and we know our future success depends on the collective talents and experiences of our people and their ability to come together for our customers and communities. With locations across North America, NSI has the size and breadth to provide opportunities to grow and develop. If you're looking for a dynamic, fast-paced and growing workplace to continuously learn and thrive, we want to hear from you!

We are looking for a Machine Maintenance Mechanic to join the team at our Norridge, IL location. Are you looking for a great place to work with an amazing culture and opportunities to advance within your position AND make more money? Then keep reading! The Norridge location of NSI is a progressive manufacturer of die castings that has been in business for 50+ years and we look forward to having you join our team! Please note, this is a full-time, 1st shift position (7am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday).

General Summary

Responsible for machine operation, troubleshooting and repair.

Check casting machines daily for oil, air, water, and gas leak and repair as needed

Check safety gas shut off valves and repair or replace as needed

Check melting pots, goosenecks, and nozzles in all casting machines and replace

When replacing melting pot, check furnace top plate and repair or replace as needed

Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic pumps, hydraulic and air cylinders, and solenoid valves

Check and repair casting machine clamping presses, replace worn out pins, linkages, bushings, etc., then

assemble, adjust, and test

Check pump motors for noise and vibration and repair as needed

Check and replace oil and oil filters as needed

Check and repair casting machine spray lubrication system

Repair hydraulic accumulators as needed

Install necessary limit switches (excluding electrical) on all new molds and adjust/repair limit switch mounting on the existing molds

Maintain and upgrade casting machines per supervisor's request

Replace feeders, plungers and rings as needed

Obtain machine failure information from operator; troubleshoot and correct issue

Request assistance to make repairs or replacements as needed

Adjust operating equipment with confirmation of department supervisor

Create and close work orders

Salary: $28.00/hr.

Benefits: NSI Industries offers a competitive salary, performance-based and attendance bonuses for certain roles. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan with company match. Paid holiday time off and vacation.

EEO employer M/F/D/V: NSI Industries is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, affirms in policy and practice its commitment to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship, eligible veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by law.

Reasonable Accommodation: NSI Industries is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact your Recruiter for assistance. We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities to ensure equal employment opportunities.

Physical Work Requirements: Many roles at NSI Industries require physical activities where the employee must occasionally lift and/or move items or require specific vision abilities.

Drug Free Workplace: NSI Industries maintains a drug-free workplace and requires all employees to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.