Base: $22.50 – $45.00ph; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Not specified (assumed to be onsite based on job description)
5+ years of increasing job knowledge in mechanics
Expert use of hand tools and power tools
Proficient operation of shop equipment including lathes
Abbott is seeking a Sr. Maintenance Mechanic in Waukegan, Illinois, to provide skilled maintenance support for manufacturing and facility operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and equipment repair
Job Summary
This position provides 24/7 skilled trade maintenance support to Abbott's manufacturing, research, and development facilities in Lake County, Illinois.
The role involves performing complex mechanical repairs on production equipment such as centrifuges, compressors, and fermenters while ensuring compliance with GMP standards.
Employees benefit from a comprehensive package including free medical coverage options, high employer retirement contributions, and tuition reimbursement programs.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Abbott is seeking a Sr. Maintenance Mechanic in Waukegan, Illinois, to provide skilled maintenance support for manufacturing and facility operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and equipment repair.
Salary
Base: $22.50 – $45.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Free medical coverage, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5+ years of increasing job knowledge in mechanics
Expert use of hand tools and power tools
Proficient operation of shop equipment including lathes
Advanced troubleshooting and mechanical repairs
Knowledge of GMP and safe work policies
Nice-to-have
Multi-skill tradesperson capabilities
Ability to plan and prioritize workload
Experience training less experienced mechanics
Strong customer service orientation
Key Requirements
High school education or equivalent
Minimum 5+ years of mechanic experience
Completion of Abbott STEP program (alternative)
Advanced understanding of physics and mechanical theory