Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic

Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will perform regular preventive maintenance on production equipment and tooling, troubleshoot issues, and provide unscheduled repairs. You will be on-call for emergency repairs essential for continued production and will adhere to safety procedures in all plant activities. You will also assist in monitoring and guiding maintenance and repair work performed by external contractors.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular preventive maintenance on production equipment and tooling.
• Troubleshoot and provide unscheduled repairs of production equipment.
• Provide on-call support for emergency repairs essential for continued production.
• Adhere to safety procedures for all plant activities relating to the operation of production equipment.
• Assist in monitoring and guiding maintenance and repair work performed by outside contractors.
• Attend necessary training seminars and hands-on training to increase knowledge and understanding of equipment repair and maintenance.
• Initiate, complete, and properly document service requests and work orders using the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality, and Engineering on continuous improvement projects.
• Perform typical maintenance tasks to support the production floor and the entire facility.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs during machine service.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test, and make adjustments.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on machinery and the building or grounds as required.

Essential Skills

• High level of mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications, blueprints, schematics, work instructions, and equipment manuals.
• Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
• Experience with the use of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment.
• Experience with installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment/machines with computer interfaces.
• Strong problem-solving skills, detail-oriented and thorough.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of management and personnel.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Simple machinist skills, at a minimum.
• Adaptability to a fast-paced environment with the ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
• Strong data-based decision-making skills with the ability to plan and prioritize tasks.
• Knowledge of CMMS software applications is a plus.

Why Work Here?

Join a team where continuous learning and growth are encouraged, and where your skills and contributions are valued. Enjoy a collaborative work environment that supports personal and professional development.

Work Environment

The role involves working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with the use of various tools and equipment. Safety procedures are strictly followed to ensure a secure working atmosphere. The position requires adaptability and the ability to handle multiple tasks effectively.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Fremont, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fremont, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2025.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.