Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Sanmina; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 43,680 - 54,080; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Company paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Eligibility for bonus programs

Job summary

A leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider in Costa Mesa is seeking a Maintenance Technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment. The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of experience, particularly in PCB production, and strong knowledge of electrical systems. This role offers a salary range of $43,680 to $54,080 annually, along with various benefits such as health insurance and PTO. Applicants must be US citizens or lawful permanent residents.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems for installations and repairs.
• Familiarity with PLC controls.
• Experience with manufacturing equipment in chemical process systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Support process engineering on improvement projects.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Ability to read blueprints and schematics

Good communication skills

Education

2-4 years of related experience in production facility

Job description

Job Description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.

Position: Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Technician

This maintenance technician is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment in a PCB manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform projects that require mechanical, electrical, and plumbing skills.
• Relocate equipment and services for manufacturing equipment.
• Repair, replace walls and other related items for incoming new equipment.
• Perform Preventative Maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Support process engineering on improvement projects; install new equipment for increased capacity or replacement.
• Support facility cost reduction, security, and improvement projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2‑4 years of related experience in a production facility (preferably a printed circuit board shop background).
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems for installations and repairs.
• Knowledge of electronics and PLC controls.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Prior work experience with manufacturing equipment in the fields of chemical process systems, CNC mechanical systems, and general facility utilities such as compressors, chillers and boilers.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced production environment.
• Ability to stand for long periods, lift and carry products and/or equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Good writing, reading and verbal communication skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary & Benefits

Salary Range (annual): $43,680.00 – $54,080.00.

Actual base pay within this range will be determined at the offer stage based on a candidate’s years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, and skills, and is just one element of our total rewards package. The total rewards package also includes a variety of benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company‑paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business and may include eligibility for restricted stock unit awards and participation in a discretionary bonus program.

Security & Eligibility

This is an ITAR facility and applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or lawful permanent resident.