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Sterling Engineering lists this Mechanic opportunity in belvidere, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
MECHANIC / PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN
JOB TITLE: Mechanic/Production Technician
REPORTS TO: Shop Supervisor Mechanics or Shop Supervisor Production Laborers (as assigned)
MAJOR FUNCTION:
Performs a variety of Shop functions including machine mechanics and production labor as assigned.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Tests equipment electrically and verifies it will function correctly
Strips machines for electrical
Services, repairs and maintains shop tools
Performs machining and welding
Reconditions process, plastics and centrifugal equipment
Makes crates and skids when needed
Keeps equipment and work areas clean and orderly.
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: High School Graduate
Extensive electrical skills
3-4 years general shop experience including warehouse equipment, forklifts and cranes
Ability to use warehouse tools, lathes, drill presses, gas torches, etc. with proper safety techniques
Ability to read general information and follow directions
Mechanically inclined
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Ability to complete assigned tasks
Able to prioritize
Patience
Gets along well with others
Actively works to improve employee safety and health
Able to project company values at all times
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: Reports directly to the Production Laborer, Welder & Mechanic Supervisor (as assigned)
LIFTING REQUIREMENTS: 75 lbs. (minimum)
Meet Your Recruiter
Ric Delgado
Team Lead and Principal Recruiter
Ric is a Team Lead and Principal Recruiter at Sterling Engineering with more than a decade of technical recruiting experience, including over eight years with Sterling. In his role, he leads recruiting efforts while also working hands-on with clients and candidates throughout the full hiring process.
From sourcing hard-to-find technical talent to navigating offer negotiations, Ric focuses on creating strong, lasting matches that benefit both the individual and the organization. His approach is built on understanding technical environments, listening closely to hiring needs and career goals, and aligning the right people with the right opportunities.
Ric enjoys recruiting because of the meaningful impact it can have on someone's career. Whether helping a candidate pursue a growth opportunity, improve work-life balance, or step into a leadership role, he is driven by the opportunity to support people through important career decisions. At the same time, he takes pride in helping companies build high-performing teams that move their business forward.
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About Belvidere, IL
Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore our job opportunities in the vibrant community of Belvidere, Illinois. Nestled in Boone County, this charming town offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. With its proximity to Rockford, home of the Anderson Japanese Gardens and Coronado Performing Arts Center, there are ample cultural experiences to enrich your life. Don't miss out on the iconic Belvidere Park, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Consider launching your career in Belvidere and discover the endless growth opportunities that await you in this dynamic region. Start your journey today!
Worksite address
belvidere, IL, 61008, US
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