Maintenance Mechanic – Apprentice

Job Overview

Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We are passionate about achieving results and have fun winning as a team!We currently have an opportunity for a Maintenance Mechanic – Apprentice at our Manufacturing Plant in WHEELING, IL.

NIGHT DAY ROTATING SHIFT HOURS6A-2P(8 Hour Shift)

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Mechanic – Apprentice participates in a three-year registered apprenticeship program designed to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to become a Maintenance Mechanic at Reynolds Consumer Products. The program combines targeted coursework at Harper Community College in Palatine, Illinois, with hands-on work rotations at the Wheeling, Illinois facility. Apprentices gain practical experience in manufacturing maintenance while working toward an Associate in Applied Science degree in Manufacturing Technology and nationally recognized apprenticeship credentials.

You Will Have the Opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!

Maintenance and Manufacturing Operations

• Work on packaging robots and packaging equipment.
• Participate in facilities maintenance activities.
• Gain hands-on experience in machining and welding.
• Complete relevant work rotations at Reynolds Consumer Products to develop maintenance knowledge and technical skills.

Education and Technical Development

• Participate in targeted coursework at Harper Community College in Palatine, Illinois.
• Apply classroom learning to practical manufacturing maintenance assignments.
• Successfully complete the three-year registered apprenticeship program.

You Will Love It Here If…

• You put safety first, always
• You listen, learn, and evolve
• You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals
• You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity
• You are committed to improving our impact on local communities

Requirements

Education/Experience

Required

• High school diploma or GED.

Preferred

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Interest in math and science.
• Interest in becoming a Maintenance Mechanic.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively and understand verbal and written directions given in the English language.
• Must be validated as college ready by Harper Community College Admissions. Please visit www.harpercollege.edu/apprenticeship to contact Harper College.
• Professional work experience not required.
• Ability to develop mechanical and technical skills through classroom instruction and hands-on experience.
• Ability to apply learning to manufacturing equipment and maintenance activities.

Competencies

• Ensures Accountability – Demonstrates ownership of assigned responsibilities and follows through on commitments.
• Action Oriented – Takes initiative to learn and complete assigned work.
• Communicates Effectively – Understands and communicates information clearly through verbal and written communication.
• Collaborates – Works effectively with colleagues, instructors, and maintenance team members.
• Nimble Learning – Quickly develops new technical knowledge and applies classroom learning to practical assignments.
• Self-Development – Actively builds mechanical knowledge and technical capabilities through education and hands-on experience.

Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn! Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company!

Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them! No unsolicited recruiter or agency inquiries, please. RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

Pay Range USD $32.17 - USD $32.17 /H