Maintenance Mechanic

An essential Manufacturer in Chatsworth is looking for an experienced Maintenance Mechanic. Performance to Hire Opportunity! Shift: 1st Shift Location: Chatsworth CA Pay: $25- $40.00per hour (DOE) Hours: 5:00am - 1:30pm Summary: Responsible for the installation, continuous operation, maintenance, and modification of all systems across the company site. This includes both corrective (unplanned/repair) and preventive (planned) maintenance of associated equipment. The technician must be capable of working independently and collaboratively, using sound judgment and initiative to resolve complex technical issues. Flexibility, adaptability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential, along with the ability to handle additional tasks as needed in a dynamic environment. Your primary activities will include but are not limited to: 1. Troubleshoot and resolve day-to-day production line issues to ensure equipment reliability and process compliance. 2. Perform corrective and preventive maintenance on production machinery and support systems to minimize downtime. 3. Manage and enhance Preventive & Predictive Maintenance programs using CMMS and reliability best practices. 4. Maintain detailed maintenance records to identify recurring issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives. 5. Assist in developing and updating SOPs, maintenance plans, and improvement strategies for equipment reliability. 6. Support general facility upkeep including repairs to walls, floors, ceilings, doors, and fixtures; perform light painting and touch-ups. 7. Inspect and service building infrastructure and equipment (e.g., filters, dehumidifiers, air handling units, fire extinguishers). 8. Monitor and maintain performance of support systems such as air compressors, dust collectors, and HVAC components. 9. Respond to facility and equipment repair requests promptly; recommend upgrades or external support when needed. 10. Promote a safe, cGMP-compliant work environment by using appropriate PPE and following safety protocols. You'll need the following (minimum qualifications): 1. High School education: HS Diploma or GED preferred, but not required 2. Minimum 3 years of Manufacturing Maintenance experience. This can be in lieu of a high school education. 3 years of equipment reliability experience (preferred) 4. Experience in a building maintenance/construction environment (highly preferred) 5. PLC Experience (Nice to have).