Maintenance Mechanic - Manufacturing Equipment

Volt; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Term life

Short term disability

AD&D

401(k)

Sick time

Other paid leaves

EAP

Job summary

Volt is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic in Burbank, CA to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair CNC mills and lathes to keep production running smoothly.

You will read mechanical drawings, document work in CMMS, and collaborate with Production and Facilities to minimize downtime while maintaining a clean, safe work environment. This on-site role is full-time with potential for permanent hire.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on maintenance experience on manufacturing equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with CNC mills and lathes preferred.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Knowledge of safe handling and disposal of oils, coolants, and filters.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on CNC mills and lathes.
• Inspect and service production machinery for safe operation.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Document maintenance activities in maintenance management software.
• Work with Production and Facilities teams to minimize downtime.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Machinist

Millwright

Pipefitter

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mills

Lathes

Grinders

Drills

Calipers

Gauges

Maintenance software

Job description

Volt is hiring for a Maintenance Mechanic position in Burbank, CA. As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will:

• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and mechanical repairs on manufacturing equipment, including CNC mills and lathes.


• Inspect and service production machinery to ensure safe and reliable operation.


• Monitor and replace machine oils, coolants, and filters according to manufacturer specifications.


• Properly handle, store, and dispose of oils, coolants, and filters.


• Follow equipment maintenance manuals, work instructions, and documented procedures.


• Identify and address equipment issues, including leaks, contamination, and potential mechanical failures.


• Repair and maintain pumps, motors, compressors, generators, and other industrial machinery.


• Perform equipment adjustments, alignments, and mechanical repairs.


• Use mills, lathes, grinders, drills, calipers, gauges, and other maintenance tools.


• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and equipment specifications.


• Document maintenance activities and completed work orders in maintenance management software.


• Work closely with Production and Facilities teams to minimize equipment downtime.


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.


• Support additional facility maintenance and equipment improvement projects as needed.

Schedule: Full-Time, On-site. Occasional weekend and extended hours may be required. Monday-Friday 5:30am - 2:00pm with occasional OT. Contract position with potential for permanent hire.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic, Machinist, Millwright, Pipefitter, or equivalent.


• High school diploma or equivalent required.


• Hands-on experience maintaining and repairing manufacturing equipment, particularly CNC mills and lathes, strongly preferred.


• Knowledge of mechanical systems, industrial equipment, and preventive maintenance procedures.


• Ability to operate mills, lathes, and other machine shop equipment.


• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals.


• Experience troubleshooting mechanical equipment and performing repairs.


• Strong attention to safety, equipment reliability, and maintenance documentation.


• Knowledge of proper handling and disposal of oils, coolants, and filters highly preferred.


• Experience performing scheduled oil, coolant, and filter changes highly preferred.


• Ability to identify and address equipment leaks, contamination, and potential failures highly preferred.


• Trade school, apprenticeship, or related technical certification preferred.


• Ability to work at heights using ladders or man lifts.


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push up to 75 lbs.


• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with Production and Facilities teams.

Pay:

Pay: $26.99-$35.13 per hour *Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits:

Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following:

• health


• dental


• vision


• term life


• short term disability


• AD&D


• 401(k)


• Sick time


• other types of paid leaves (as required by law)


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email [e-mail] or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.