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Maintenance Mechanic (3 Openings) (Santa Fe Springs)

11702 Telegraph Rd, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670, USA
Job Scope – Maintenance Mechanic (x3 Openings)
5 to 6 month assignment
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: $30 – $35 per hour
Available Shifts (PST):
• Shift 2: 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM
• Shift 3: 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM
Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA
Job Summary: Maintenance Mechanic
Responsibilities:
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and fluid handling systems. Disassemble machinery, replace or fabricate parts, and perform changeovers for different product types.
• Perform preventative maintenance and recommend improvements to repairs and schedules.
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, P&ID documents, electrical diagrams, and manuals.
• Follow GMPs and Cal/OSHA safety requirements at all times.
• Document all work performed and maintenance completed.
• Monitor and adjust equipment operation as needed.
• Report food safety, food quality, or personnel safety issues immediately.
• Perform facility maintenance tasks (plumbing, electrical, painting, minor construction).
• Maintain a clean and organized shop area, tools, and supplies.
• Respond promptly to maintenance calls, communicating effectively if unavailable.
Qualifications:
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred but not required
• Strong math skills (whole numbers, decimals, fractions, KPIs, line speeds)
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Experience with electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic systems, automation, PLCs, VFDs, I/Os, refrigeration, and steam generation
• Ability to read, develop, and alter schematics and equipment drawings
• Basic welding and electrical knowledge (terminology, troubleshooting, safe practices)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Computer literacy: CMMS/work order systems, email, and online communication
• Attention to detail and strong safety awareness
Food Safety Responsibilities:
• Every employee is responsible for food safety
• Follow raw and packaging material requirements
• Comply with GMPs, hygiene, and food defense procedures
• Report food safety and quality problems to authorized personnel (SQF Practitioner, Quality Management, Plant/Production Management, Supervisors)
Reporting Structure:
• Reports directly to Maintenance Manager
5 to 6 month assignment
$30-35/hour