About Us:

SWD Inc. opened for business in March 1980 with three employees in a 9,000 sq. ft. leased facility and began black oxiding, cleaning, and pickling operations with used equipment. In late 1980, the company began passivating stainless steel and in 1981 purchased Fastener Sorting Corporation. Today, a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, SWD Inc. has over 200 employees and runs three shifts per day in its 250,000 sq. ft. facility just west of Chicago in Addison, Illinois.

Note: SWD is a Drug-Free workplace. All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen, and Pre-Employment Physical.

What We're Seeking:

SWD Inc. is seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician Lead. This 3rd shift opening is overnight from 11pm-7am (Starting at $20.00/hr-$40.00/hr), plus overtime as business needs demand. Compensation is fully dependent on experience and can be discussed during the in-person interview, if selected for one. This role will involve performing all the duties of a Maintenance Technician, while also leading the other Maintenance Technicians on the shift.

Responsibilities/Duties:

Lead and supervise the maintenance team on the assigned shift

Ensure all maintenance tasks are logged and tracked within Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) system

Oversee the progress of work orders and ensure all Maintenance Technicians on the shift complete them timely

Troubleshoot minor electrical problems (blown fuses, shorts, etc.)

Detect unusual sounds from machines indicating malfunctions

Install piping systems in pvc stainless steel, and/or iron pipe

Install machinery and equipment according to specifications

Repair and maintain centrifugal and pneumatic pumps

Show ability to weld metal parts with either tig or arc

Show ability to fabricate or modify equipment using hand tools, such as saws, drills, and grinders

Comply with all SWD Inc. safety rules and regulations

Be aware of SWD Inc. company policy and procedures, including the quality system as defined by QS-9000 and ISO-14001 and outlined in the SWD Inc.’s quality and environmental systems policy and procedure manuals

Qualifications:

Associate degree or certificate related to maintenance or 2+ years of maintenance experience

Ability to lift 40 lbs.

Prior manufacturing and forklift experience

Leadership experience including interpersonal and communication skills

Must be available to work occasional weekends for quarterly maintenance

SWD Benefits:

Pay Every Friday!

Start earning PTO (Vacation Days) on Day 1 of Employment

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) and Profit Sharing

Eight Paid Holidays

Sick Days

Company Paid Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Referral Bonuses

Fitness Membership Reimbursement

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