Automation Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Location : Bolingbrook

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Veridos handles innovative, large-scale projects every day. Whether it’s transferring 40,000 handwritten pages to a centralized population register, establishing a nationwide IT and data capture infrastructure, or issuing a country’s first standardized national smart ID cards the experts at Veridos can expect to be regularly involved in interesting, ground-breaking and large-scale projects.

Do you want to support our mission to provide governments around the world with the best identity solutions for their citizens?

Would you like to do your bit to make the world a little safer for everyone?

Veridos is a valued and trusted partner of governments and regional authorities all over the world we already count more than 70 countries among our clients.

In addition to our headquarters in Berlin and offices in Munich, Veridos also has representatives around the world, including the United States, Canada, Mexico and the United Arab Emirates.

We currently employ around 900 people worldwide.

Summary :

Veridos America is a world-leading provider of integrated identity solutions trusted by governments, organizations, businesses, and regional authorities worldwide.

Our comprehensive product portfolio includes Driver Licenses, Health Cards, ID Cards, Passports, Facial Recognition Solutions, and Bar Code / Magnetic Stripe Forensic Readers.

We are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Engineer to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of our manufacturing equipment and systems related to card personalization.

Responsibilities :

• Diagnose and repair production equipment efficiently.
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Set up equipment in alignment with the production schedule.
• Coordinate with the production shift supervisor.
• Collaborate with external support technicians via email or phone.
• Ensure compliance with safety and conduct rules.
• Maintain a clean, hazard-free workspace.
• Maintain adequate spare parts inventory.
• Order replacements as needed.
• Create purchase orders for supplies.
• Maintain records of vendors, part numbers, contacts, and pricing.
• Document best practices and repeatable maintenance procedures.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
• Assist in reorganization or relocation of machinery and workspaces.
• Ensure all maintenance work complies with ISO standards.

Qualifications :

• Technical degree from an accredited institution.
• Proficiency in PLC, AC / DC, Pneumatics, and Hydraulics.
• 2-4 years of vocational and / or maintenance technician experience.
• Independent, proactive work style with strong project management skills.
• Comfortable with precision hand movements during machinery operation.
• Proficient in hardware and software troubleshooting.
• Ability to manage hazardous materials safely.
• Basic knowledge of collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence, Slack).
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft software (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Resilience, flexibility, and agility.
• Experience in the ID card industry is a plus.
• Familiarity with Entrust MX6100, MX8100, MxD-Mxi, or similar systems is advantageous.
• Successful completion of drug test and criminal background check.
• Normal color perception and correctable eyesight to 20 / 20.

Join our dynamic team as a maintenance engineer and contribute to innovative identity solutions! Apply now.

We are an equal opportunity employer! We promote diversity in all its forms and create an inclusive work environment, free from prejudice, discrimination and harassment, in which all employees feel a sense of belonging.

We warmly welcome all applications regardless of gender, age, race or ethnic origin, social and cultural background, religion, disability and sexual orientation.

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We are looking forward to receiving your application. Please make sure to let us know your earliest starting date.

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