About this opportunity
Fischer Paper Products lists this Maintenance Technician III opportunity in antioch, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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Now Hiring: Maintenance Technician III - Night Shift
Fischer Paper Products | Antioch, IL
Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician looking for a stable career with a growing manufacturer that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement?
At Fischer Paper Products , we're committed to producing high-quality food-safe paper products while investing in our employees' growth and success. We are currently seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician III to support our overnight manufacturing operations and help keep our equipment running at peak performance.
Schedule
Monday - Thursday | 8:10 PM - 6:30 AM
Fridays as needed based on business demands
What You'll Do
As a key member of our Maintenance Team, you'll play a critical role in supporting production by:
• Performing preventive and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment
• Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Diagnosing equipment issues and reducing downtime through effective problem-solving
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, manuals, and technical drawings
• Assisting with equipment installations, upgrades, and process improvements
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and work orders
• Supporting facility, utility, and building maintenance needs
• Following all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements
• Ensuring compliance with GMP, HACCP, sanitation, and food safety standards
• Collaborating with production teams to improve reliability, efficiency, and performance
What We're Looking For
• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience working with pneumatic and hydraulic systems preferred
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and schematics
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork
• Self-motivated, dependable, and solution-oriented mindset
Preferred Electrical, Automation & Robotics Experience
* Experience troubleshooting industrial electrical systems (120V, 240V, and 480V)
* Knowledge of motor controls, VFDs, sensors, relays, and control circuits
* Experience working with PLCs and industrial automation systems
* Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
* Experience troubleshooting and supporting robotic or automated manufacturing equipment
* Familiarity with HMI systems, controls integration, and automated production lines
* Understanding of electrical safety standards and preventive maintenance practices
* Technical certifications, training, or education in Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation, or related fields are a plus
Why Join Fischer?
* Competitive pay
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
* 401(k) with Company Match
* Paid Time Off & Personal Time Off
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
* Modern, clean manufacturing environment
* Collaborative culture focused on safety, respect, and continuous improvement
At Fischer Paper Products, you're more than an employee. You're part of a team that's building the future of sustainable food packaging.
Ready to take the next step in your maintenance career? Apply today and join a company where your skills make an impact every day.
Fischer Paper Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. Pre-employment drug screening required.
Worksite address
antioch, IL, 60002, US
Who can apply
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