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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for java developer night shift in Chicago, IL is $58.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.53 and $65.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A successful Java Developer Night Shift requires strong proficiency in Java programming, problem-solving abilities, and typically a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with tools such as Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA, version control systems like Git, and frameworks such as Spring Boot is often essential, while certifications like Oracle Certified Java Programmer can be beneficial. Excellent communication skills, self-motivation, and the ability to work autonomously during non-standard hours set top candidates apart. These skills ensure effective system maintenance, timely issue resolution, and reliable performance even with minimal direct supervision overnight.

What is a Java developer night shift?

A Java Developer Night Shift job involves designing, developing, and maintaining Java-based applications while working during nighttime hours. This role is often required by companies that operate globally, support international clients, or manage critical systems that need 24/7 monitoring. Responsibilities include writing clean code, debugging issues, collaborating with teams remotely, and ensuring system stability outside regular business hours. Night shift developers may also handle urgent issues, deploy updates, and provide support to maintain smooth operations.

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Java Developers working the night shift often handle live support, system monitoring, and urgent bug fixes when fewer staff are present, which can require greater independence and problem-solving skills. Adapting to the night schedule and ensuring effective collaboration with daytime teams are also common challenges. Most organizations support night shift developers with clear escalation procedures, comprehensive documentation, and scheduled handover meetings to facilitate smooth communication. This setup helps ensure that all critical updates and issues are efficiently managed across different shifts, allowing developers to maintain high standards of reliability and code quality.

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Maintenance Technician (Night Shift)

Novelis

Lincolnshire, IL • On-site

$51.83/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of “shaping a sustainable world together,” we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.



Our Lincolnshire, IL Plant is looking to add a talented Maintenance Technician (Night Shift) to our team.  The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of mechanical equipment related to coil processing production equipment and will require skills to diagnose and repair problems and perform preventative maintenance inspections.

As a member of the team, you can expect:

 

Excellent pay - Our Maintenance Technicians start at $34.55 per hour. Employees receive premium pay (time and one-half; $51.83 per hour) for hours worked on Saturday and Sunday and receive shift differential pay for evening shifts ($1.50 per hour).

Incentive plan – Employees are eligible for a Productivity Incentive Plan once completing 90 days of service. The plan is paid on a monthly basis with a maximum payout of 5%.

Benefits – We offer a competitive benefit program including paid vacation and holidays. Employees are eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance which begins on date of hire. New employees are immediately eligible to participate for the 401(k) plan, including Company match up to 2.5%; additional Employer contributions of 4% after one year of employment.

Schedule - 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM on 3-2-2 Schedule

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, analyze, troubleshoot, remove, replace, repair, and perform mechanical and electrical preventive maintenance, lubrication, repair and adjustment of coil processing equipment.
• Perform mechanical repairs on industrial drive trains including gear boxes, gear trains, sprockets, chains, belts, pulleys; replace bearings.
• Recognizing and performing machine adjustments to the various manufacturing machine systems, operational interlocks, sensors, and energy systems isolations
• Maintaining certifications for calibrated equipment, maintenance documentation, machine history, and all other appropriate documentation for production equipment.
• Offer technical/ mechanical suggestions to improve efficiency, reusability and extended life of equipment.
• Continuously work with other departments to evaluate and improve technical solutions and strategies.
• Document and communicate maintenance/repair actions as well as irregularities.
• Test equipment to confirm machines will meet production and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety, cleanliness and established regulations.
• Guide production staff in routine preventive maintenance techniques.
• Maintain, monitor and control spare parts and tooling.
• Perform pipe fitting, welding and brazing.
• Complies with all safety procedures such as rigging methods, lockout/tagout, confined space entry permit procedure, etc. and utilizes all personal protective and other safety equipment such as fall protection devices. Must replace all safety guards and restore housekeeping following repairs.
• Must be a leader in safety and be a safe worker who demonstrates concern for personal safety and safety of others.
• Basic computer knowledge and skills. Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work from drawings and sketches. Must demonstrate comprehension of engineering specifications and technical manuals.
• Knowledge and hands on experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, pipe fitting, pumps, power transmissions, PM programs, welding, lubrication, and rigging.
• Knowledge of bearing installation, lubrication, alignment and failure causes
• Willingness to train and improve knowledge and skills.
• Implement the Reliability objectives in your assigned area.

*Adhere to and support company quality, environmental, health & safety, and certification standards, including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, IATF 16949:2016, and ASI Certifications, where applicable.

Qualifications:
Associate degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology or two years related mechanical training program and/or certifications.

Military MOS Crosswalk can include but is not limited to:

Army

  • 12V — Concrete & Asphalt Equipment Operator
  • 91L — Construction Equipment Repairer
  • 91C — Utilities Equipment Repairer

 Navy

  • AS — Aviation Support Equipment Technician
  • CM — Construction Mechanic
  • CTM — Cryptologic Technician
  • MM — Machinist’s Mate
  • EN — Engineman
  • UT — Utilitiesman 

 Coast Guard

  • MK — Machinery Technician

Marine Corps

  • 1169 — Utilities Chief
  • 1345 — Engineer Equipment Operator
  • 1349 — Engineer Equipment
  • 1371 — Combat Engineer
  • 3529 — Motor Transport Maintenance Chief
  • 6073 — Support Equipment Electrician / Refrigeration & Engine/Gas Turbine Technician
  • 6499 — Mobile Facility Technician

Air Force

  • 3E2X1 — Pavements and Construction Equipment
  • 3E1X1 — Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

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The finishing mill in Lincolnshire established in 1966 cold rolls aluminum to a desired gauge anneals to temper levels and slits the rolled sheet to size. The facility which employees around 100 people produces mill finish coil for the building and construction and transportation industries. Lincolnshire is committed to the local community through its ongoing volunteer initiatives with a number of local organizations



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