Production Technician - 12-Hour Shifts, $35-$45/hr

California Resources Corporation; Taft (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with Match

Paid holidays

FSA

HSA

Job summary

California Resources Corporation is seeking an experienced Production Technician for Taft, CA to support safe production and equipment optimization at the site. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, data reporting, and ongoing improvements under the supervision of the location team.

Starting base wage is $35-$45 per hour, with a target annual bonus of 10% of wages. Candidates should hold a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and be available for a 12-hour rotating shift

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.
• Some work experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment or military service.
• Ability to read, speak, and write English fluently.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic computer proficiency.
• Willingness to work 12-hour rotating shift schedule: holidays, weekends, days/nights, callouts, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and perform safe work permitting and practices, ensure regulatory compliance and optimize production at designated work area or site.
• Operate, monitor, and optimize all equipment in designated work area or site per established procedures.
• Troubleshoot, resolve, report, and write work orders for issues affecting safety, environment, or operation at area or site.
• Communicate work planning and prioritizing with location Operations Supervisor and, if necessary, other affected parties.
• In-house maintenance, repairing, replacing parts as needed.
• Collect and report data, and confirm all related reports are accurate.
• Document shift activity and information to communicate area/site state to shift relief.
• Specific job duties will vary by location and will be provided by your supervisor.
• Complete training as directed
• Work as directed by the Operations Supervisor

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

English fluency

Math skills

Computer basics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

California Resources Corporation is seeking an experienced Production Technician for Taft, CA to support safe production and equipment optimization at the site. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, data reporting, and ongoing improvements under the supervision of the location team.

Starting base wage is $35-$45 per hour, with a target annual bonus of 10% of wages. Candidates should hold a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and be available for a 12-hour rotating shift