MB Maintenance Technician
MasterBrand · Arthur, IL
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 70+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level reliability role at MasterBrand (industrial) in Arthur, IL. Woodworking Equipment Repair: Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industry-specific equipment including CNC routers, edgebanders, panel saws, grinder, automated sanders etc.
- They ask for
- 70+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- PLC, Automation, CNC, Welding, EHS / safety
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How this role compares
Against 78 other live reliability postings in Illinois.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- More than usual (70+ vs 4+)
Typical $70k–$96k, from 9 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 49%
- ✓ PLC 47%
- ✓ Welding 33%
- ✓ Automation 22%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for CNC, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at MasterBrand
Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.
- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
Apply with someone vouching for you
If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
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Key Responsibilities
- ◆Woodworking Equipment Repair: Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industry-specific equipment including CNC routers, edgebanders, panel saws, grinder, automated sanders etc.
- ◆Dust Collection & Air compressors: Monitor and service industrial dust collection systems, compressors and dryers
- ◆Project work: Work order completion in between breakdowns.
- ◆Electrical Troubleshooting: Interpret blueprints and electrical schematics to identify issues with sensors, switches, motors, and controls (up to 480V).
- ◆Safety & Compliance: Strictly adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), combustible dust hazard safety, and OSHA regulations.
- ◆Data Logging: Track parts inventory and complete work orders inside a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
Required Qualifications
- ✓Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- ✓Experience: Minimum 2–5 years of industrial maintenance experience, ideally within a woodworking, cabinetry, or furniture manufacturing environment.
- ✓Technical Aptitude: Strong proficiency in mechanical drive systems, electrical and pneumatic troubleshooting.
- ✓Physical Capabilities: Ability to stand for 10-hour shifts, work in a dusty environment, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications
- ✓Advanced Automation: Familiarity with PLC diagnostics (e.g., Allen-Bradley) for automated woodworking machinery.
- ✓Certifications: Technical degree or trade certifications (e.g., industrial electricity, welding, or fabrication).
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at staffing@masterbrand.com .
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MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at staffing@masterbrand.com .
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For more than 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. We are the #1 manufacturer of residential cabinets in North America, and our associates produce the most comprehensive portfolio of superior cabinetry products for the kitchen, bath and other parts of the home. Come see why our associates love working at MasterBrand.
Job Description
For more than 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. We are the #1 manufacturer of residential cabinets in North America, and our associates produce the most comprehensive portfolio of superior cabinetry products for the kitchen, bath and other parts of the home. Come see why our associates love working at MasterBrand.
Job Overview
The Night Shift Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and repairing woodworking machinery and plant equipment to ensure maximum production uptime. This position performs both preventative maintenance and emergency repairs on mechanical, electrical, dust collection, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Shift & Schedule
- •Hours: Night Shift – Four 10-hour shifts per week.
- •Schedule: Sunday – Wednesday, 7:45 PM – 6:15 AM]
- •Compensation Perks: Receive an additional $1.50/hour shift premium on top of the base pay rate