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Maintenance Operator, 2nd shift

Pentair Management Company
life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, North Aurora
May 29, 2026
Job Description:

Maintenance Operator, 2nd Shift - North Aurora, IL

At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.

We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Operator to join our North Aurora, IL, team.You will develop and execute Machine Preventative Maintenance Schedules including predictive maintenance on all types of CNC, Injection Molding, Fabrication, Welding, Assembly, Testing, HVAC, and Facility equipment.

You will:

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and PLC problems on machinery and equipment to determine the extent and method of repairs and/or replacement of worn or defective parts. Establish and document a troubleshooting process based on findings.
  • Perform a wide variety of repairs and/or fabrications on various machines and production equipment such as: CNC, Injection Molding, Fabrication, Welding, Assembly, Testing, HVAC and Facility equipment.
  • Determine root cause of maintenance issues. Suggest, execute and document necessary improvements. Root Cause Analysis training is a plus.
  • Work from prints, schematics, drawings and sketches. Including electrical, hydraulic, air, plumbing and structural.
  • Work with CMMS system to manage Maintenance work order requests, PM's and order replacement parts and materials to maintain inventory.

Key Qualifications:

  • Ability to diagnose and fix CNC mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC, and control issues.
  • CNC repair knowledge is REQUIRED for this role.
  • Experience with preventive & predictive maintenance.
  • Ability to interpret electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical prints/schematics.
  • Experience identifying failure causes and recommending improvements
  • Experience managing work orders, PMs, and parts inventory (CMMS).
  • Experience with equipment - CNC, injection molding, fabrication, welding, assembly, testing, HVAC, and facility systems.
  • Must be comfortable with heights.
  • Physical requirements are standing, walking, twisting at the waist, lifting, and lowering weights up to 40lbs.
  • Steel-toed footwear is required.

Compensation:

  • The hourly pay for this role is $35.07/hour, plus $0.45 shift differential while working on 2nd shift. Opportunity for a rate increase after you are proficient in certain skills and have fulfilled training. Actual pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, and experience.

Shift:

  • 2nd Shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm, Monday - Friday
  • Training on 1st shift for 4 - 6 months (7:00am - 3:00pm)
  • Overtime as needed.

Benefits:

As part of our comprehensive benefits packages, Pentair provides the following benefits plans and programs to eligible employees:

  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick time
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Up to 5% 401K match starting day one of employment
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Caregivers leave
  • Prescription drug insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Employer

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.

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