Maintenance Engineer**
**Job Description**
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will perform maintenance on automated machinery, specifically focusing on filling machines and machines that pump food products into various container sizes. You will be responsible for mechanical and electrical maintenance duties, working from both work orders and maintenance calls from operators. Your role will involve troubleshooting PLCs and reporting issues to the Automation Engineer, reading blueprints and schematics, and performing necessary machine adjustments. Additionally, you will troubleshoot, repair, and replace pumps, electrical motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and more.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform maintenance on automated machinery, including filling machines.
+ Conduct mechanical and electrical maintenance on machinery.
+ Execute preventative maintenance duties.
+ Troubleshoot PLCs and communicate issues to Automation Engineer.
+ Read blueprints and schematics for machine operations.
+ Make machine adjustments when necessary.
+ Repair and replace pumps, electrical motors, and gearboxes.
+ Maintain and repair conveyors, sprockets, chains, motors, and pumps.
+ Rebuild cylinders and troubleshoot water and air valves.
+ Cut and thread pipes and replace check valves and basic piping components.
+ Wire motors, troubleshoot electrical systems, and check for shorts and voltage.
+ Work with basic pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
+ Operate with 480-v and 3-phase motors.
+ Handle ladder logic, automation cabinets, switches, proxy switches, sensors, and inputs and outputs.
**Essential Skills**
+ At least 2-3 years of industrial mechanical and electrical maintenance experience.
+ Experience with 120v-480v and 3-phase systems.
+ Proficiency with hydraulics and pneumatics.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Understanding of maintenance technician practices.
+ Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and HVAC systems.
+ Skills in pneumatics and facilities maintenance.
+ Knowledge of blueprints, schematics, PLC troubleshooting, and industrial maintenance.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a company that offers significant opportunities for growth, with many supervisors and leaders having started as operators. Enjoy a small, family-like atmosphere in one of the smaller production facilities. Benefit from comprehensive health care packages, dental and vision options, 401k plans, and paid time off. Take advantage of generous maternity leave and receive support for newborns. Explore relocation opportunities to various facilities nationwide.
**Work Environment**
Work in a facility that values good food and its impact on enhancing lives. Experience the family-like feel in a smaller, FDA-regulated facility with automated machinery. Engage in food manufacturing with appropriate attire such as hair nets, beard nets, lab coats, and gloves. The facility operates on a 160-person headcount, offering shifts on the 2nd and 3rd shifts.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cleveland, Ohio.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Cleveland,OH.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2025.
**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.
**Job Description**
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will perform maintenance on automated machinery, specifically focusing on filling machines and machines that pump food products into various container sizes. You will be responsible for mechanical and electrical maintenance duties, working from both work orders and maintenance calls from operators. Your role will involve troubleshooting PLCs and reporting issues to the Automation Engineer, reading blueprints and schematics, and performing necessary machine adjustments. Additionally, you will troubleshoot, repair, and replace pumps, electrical motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and more.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform maintenance on automated machinery, including filling machines.
+ Conduct mechanical and electrical maintenance on machinery.
+ Execute preventative maintenance duties.
+ Troubleshoot PLCs and communicate issues to Automation Engineer.
+ Read blueprints and schematics for machine operations.
+ Make machine adjustments when necessary.
+ Repair and replace pumps, electrical motors, and gearboxes.
+ Maintain and repair conveyors, sprockets, chains, motors, and pumps.
+ Rebuild cylinders and troubleshoot water and air valves.
+ Cut and thread pipes and replace check valves and basic piping components.
+ Wire motors, troubleshoot electrical systems, and check for shorts and voltage.
+ Work with basic pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
+ Operate with 480-v and 3-phase motors.
+ Handle ladder logic, automation cabinets, switches, proxy switches, sensors, and inputs and outputs.
**Essential Skills**
+ At least 2-3 years of industrial mechanical and electrical maintenance experience.
+ Experience with 120v-480v and 3-phase systems.
+ Proficiency with hydraulics and pneumatics.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Understanding of maintenance technician practices.
+ Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and HVAC systems.
+ Skills in pneumatics and facilities maintenance.
+ Knowledge of blueprints, schematics, PLC troubleshooting, and industrial maintenance.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a company that offers significant opportunities for growth, with many supervisors and leaders having started as operators. Enjoy a small, family-like atmosphere in one of the smaller production facilities. Benefit from comprehensive health care packages, dental and vision options, 401k plans, and paid time off. Take advantage of generous maternity leave and receive support for newborns. Explore relocation opportunities to various facilities nationwide.
**Work Environment**
Work in a facility that values good food and its impact on enhancing lives. Experience the family-like feel in a smaller, FDA-regulated facility with automated machinery. Engage in food manufacturing with appropriate attire such as hair nets, beard nets, lab coats, and gloves. The facility operates on a 160-person headcount, offering shifts on the 2nd and 3rd shifts.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cleveland, Ohio.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Cleveland,OH.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2025.
**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.
Job ID: 486751609
Originally Posted on: 7/25/2025
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