Plant Lead Mechanic

Monterey Park, CA

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Industry

Commercial

Location

Monterey Park, CA

Branch Number

20056

Hourly Rate

$35 - 45

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Job Description

PeopleReady Skilled Trades is hiring for a Plant Lead Mechanic with strong technical expertise in food and dietary supplement manufacturing environments. In this temp-to-perm role, you’ll earn $35.00 – $45.00 an hour DOE, enjoy weekly pay, health insurance benefits and a flexible work schedule.

Responsibilities:

This role is responsible for leading maintenance operations, ensuring the reliability of production equipment, and supporting compliance with food safety and regulatory standards.
The Lead Mechanic will supervise a team of mechanics and technicians, troubleshoot complex equipment issues, and partner with production and quality teams to maintain smooth, efficient, and safe operations.
Oversee installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of food and supplement manufacturing equipment, including: Mixers, blenders, encapsulation machines, tablet presses, coating machines, and packaging lines. Conveyors, pumps, dryers, and automated filling/labeling systems.
Apply mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic knowledge to resolve equipment malfunctions.
Partner with engineering and production to optimize equipment performance and improve efficiency.
Ensure proper calibration and adjustment of equipment to maintain product quality and consistency.

Come take charge of your career with PeopleReady Skilled Trades. Interested? Apply today! https://prst.abdcloud.net/ Fill out the application for the Los Angeles, CA branch.

Benefits:
• Medical, Vision, Dental
• Flexible work schedule
• Referral Bonus Programs

$$$ Referral Bonuses – Ask for details (Subject to change)
• $100 for a Helper
• $250 for an Apprentice – All Trades
• $500 for a Journey Level – All Trades

Responsibilities

- E-Verify: Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.

- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or related field (or equivalent experience).

- 5+ years of maintenance experience in food, supplement, pharmaceutical, or related manufacturing environments.

- At least 2+ years in a supervisory or lead mechanic role.

- Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automated systems.

- Proven experience with troubleshooting and maintaining high-speed manufacturing equipment.

- Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.

The hourly rate for this position is $35 - 45/hour. This range is a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.

In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a competitive benefits package which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, short-term disability, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity. More information can be found by visiting flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates. Other compensations include referral bonuses opportunities. Learn more at https://skilled.peopleready.com/referral/.

PeopleReady Skilled Trades is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.

TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

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