Maintenance Mechanic

Westlake

Oceanside (CA)

On-site

USD 42,705 - 46,838

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A chemical manufacturing company in Oceanside, CA is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic. This full-time entry-level position involves repairing and maintaining machinery, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance. The role requires industrial mechanical skills and a high school diploma with 1-2 years of experience. The salary ranges from $31.00 to $34.00 per hour.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill.
1 - 2 years’ experience in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

Comply with Company Safety Policies and Procedures.
Perform preventive maintenance operations on machinery.
Install, rebuild, and repair a variety of machines.
Service and maintain building and production equipment.
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.

Skills

Industrial mechanical skills

Ability to read and interpret documents

Use hand and power tools

Demonstrate manual dexterity

Good communication skills

Ability to observe, identify, deduce

Quick learner

Math skills

Industrial electrical skills

Education

High School Diploma

Training or certification in relevant skill

1 - 2 years experience

Job description

Overview

The Maintenance Mechanic repairs and maintains the assigned machinery and mechanical equipment ensuring at all times that the company safety rules are followed.

SHIFT-6AM-2:30PM

Responsibilities

Comply with Company Safety Policies and Procedures
Performs preventive maintenance operations on machinery according to schedules
Installs, rebuilds, and repairs a wide variety of machines as directed by the Maintenance Manager/supervisor
Services and maintains a limited range of building and production equipment following procedures
Analyzes, detects, and determines the nature of the problem and provides input as to the extent of the repairs required. Troubleshoots to and selects materials needed for the repairs.
Notifies Maintenance Manager of recurring equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken
Assembles, replaces or refits parts as warranted
Tear down and rebuild presses as needed to repair dies
Assists with building repairs
Replace and refit parts
Instructs and provides technical assistance to lower-level mechanics as required
Follow and enforce company safety policies and procedures among the maintenance mechanics at all times
All other duties as requested or assigned
Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Industrial mechanical skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, equipment manuals, and company manuals and procedures
Use hand and power tools, welding equipment, drill press, and other related industrial repair equipment
Demonstrate manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude
Good communication skills and ability to read, speak, write English (bilingual Spanish helpful)
Ability to observe, identify, deduce, and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions
Quick learner and ability to work under minimal supervision
Math skills and computer skills
Industrial electrical skills preferred

Education And/Or Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill or trade
1 - 2 years'' experience in a relevant field

Essential Physical Requirements/Work Environment

Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable
Withstand exposure to temperature extremes inside or out
Prolonged standing or in a stationary position
Complete repetitive movements
Bend and/or twist
Lift/move/transport items up to 50 pounds
Ability to move or traverse about the facilities
Ability to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditions
Wear all required personal protective equipment (hearing, vision and hardhat protection)

This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities or may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

$31.00-$34.00 Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US markets. The pay range is based on relevant market data in our lowest and highest geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, experience, and skillset. Westlake is a total compensation company. Depending on the position offered, sign on payments, and other forms of compensation may be offered as part of a total compensation package (also to include a full range of medical and other benefits).

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