Gearbox Technician
gpacVilla Park, IL
Gearbox Technician
gpacVilla Park, IL
yesterday
Occupations
Industrial Machinery MechanicsEngine and Other Machine AssemblersInstallation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherIndustries
Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear ManufacturingMechanical Power Transmission Equipment ManufacturingMotor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts ManufacturingAbout the role
Gearbox Technicians Needed We are working with a client outside of Chicago looking for two Gearbox Technicians to join their team! Prior experience working with gearboxes at least 5 feet in size is required. Ability to assemble, disassemble, troubleshoot and read blueprints is required.
Key Responsibilities:
Assembly & Testing: Build up and test gearboxes and sub-assemblies (clutches, housings) according to blueprints, technical diagrams, and engineering specifications. Precision Fitting: Assemble, position, and align component parts such as bearings, shafts, gears, and bushings. Repair: Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair as needed. Tool Operation: Utilize pneumatic tools, hand tools, torque wrenches, and hydraulic presses to securely fasten components. Quality Assurance: Inspect parts for defects, check for oil leaks, and perform measurements using micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators. Material Handling: Operate overhead hoists, cranes, or forklifts to move heavy components. Documentation: Maintain production logs and records of assembled units. Maintenance: Keep the workstation clean, organized, and adhere to safety protocols.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Technical Skills:
Ability to read and interpret blue prints, technical drawings, and bills of materials.
Experience:
3-6 months or more of mechanical assembly experience (typically within a manufacturing setting).Precision Measurement: Proficiency in using tools like micrometers, verniers, and feeler gauges. Physical Strength: Capable of standing for long periods, bending, and lifting heavy parts (up to 50+ lbs).Troubleshooting: Ability to identify issues with gear meshing or alignment. For more information or to apply directly, contact Alana at alana.seddon@gogpac.com
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Villa Park, IL
Occupation
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Industry
Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing
Posted
yesterday
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