Maintenance Mechanic- COI Plant

Danone North America; California (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing essential technical support to the manufacturing plant, focusing on preventative maintenance, repairs, and system upgrades. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring optimal efficiency and safety. Join a company committed to sustainability and health, where your contributions will make a significant impact on the production process. If you are passionate about maintenance and eager to work in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of five years of related experience or training.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs to optimize efficiency.
• Communicate effectively with team members and leadership.
• Participate in safety, quality, and improvement initiatives.

Skills

Technical Communication

Mathematical Application

Routine Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Five Years Related Experience

Tools

CMMS System

Forklift

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic - COI Plant

Job Locations: US-CA-City of Industry

Job ID: 2025-15428

Number of Positions: 4

Job Family: Manufacturing

Experience Level: Experienced Professionals

Short Intro and About the Job

At Danone, manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for our plant teams. We have an opening for a Maintenance Mechanic based in City of Industry, CA. The maintenance mechanic will provide technical support to the manufacturing plant, including preventative maintenance, repairs, and upgrades to optimize efficiency, increase productivity, and ensure safety.

The hourly rate for this role is $39.10 on the swing shift (1:45PM-10:15PM) or graveyard shift (9:45PM-6:15AM).

Responsibilities

• Follow and adhere to all safety rules, training, and best practices.
• Maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, controls, instrumentation, pneumatic, lubrication, and PLC systems.
• Complete all paperwork and digital records accurately and clearly.
• Attend and complete all required training.
• Perform predictive maintenance to enhance uptime.
• Teach operators maintenance techniques for troubleshooting and repairs.
• Complete preventative maintenance, assist in diagnostics, repairs, and rebuilds.
• Use root cause analysis for sustainable corrective actions.
• Complete PMs as scheduled to reduce unplanned downtime.
• Utilize CMMS system effectively for work orders and maintenance tracking.
• Analyze breakdowns and identify gaps in equipment design, fabrication, and maintenance.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities, including SOPs, work instructions, and standard maintenance practices.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and audit-ready work area following QMS, GMP, and 5S principles.
• Participate in safety, quality, and improvement initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with team members and leadership.
• Support production needs and participate in team meetings.
• Assist and train colleagues as needed.
• Comply with all policies, regulations, and procedures.

About You

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of five years of related experience or training, or equivalent education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of machinery, tools, materials, and repair techniques.
• Knowledge of OSHA and safety regulations.
• Computer literacy, including programming and ladder logic.

Skills:

• Effective technical communication skills.
• Ability to apply mathematical concepts to maintenance tasks.
• Routine maintenance and troubleshooting skills.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

• Forklift OSHA certification (preferred).

About Us, What's Next

Join Danone North America, home to brands like Activia, Silk, Oikos, evian, and Happy Family. We are one of the largest Certified B Corps, committed to creating benefits for people, communities, and the planet. With over 6,000 employees across the U.S. and Canada, we invite you to be part of our movement for a healthier world: One Planet. One Health BY YOU.

Danone North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to protected characteristics or unlawful considerations under applicable laws.