Mechanical Technician

We’re looking for hands-on Mechanical Technicians to support a large-scale equipment move and rebuild project. This role focuses on the teardown, relocation, and reassembly of industrial production equipment, working closely with engineering and operations to bring systems back online.

If you enjoy working with complex machinery, solving problems on the floor, and being part of a fast-moving, high-impact project, this is a great opportunity.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Disassemble and prepare production equipment for relocation
• Reassemble mechanical systems, ensuring proper alignment, torque, and fit to spec
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, assembly diagrams, and work instructions
• Inspect components for wear, damage, or defects during teardown and rebuild
• Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches)
• Support equipment bring-up, testing, and validation after reinstallation
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues during reassembly and startup
• Follow all LOTO and safety procedures at all times
• Maintain a clean, organized work area (5S)
• Document work completed, parts replaced, and any issues identified
• Partner with engineers, maintenance, and production teams to meet tight timelines

Experience/Education

• 2+ years of experience as a Mechanical Technician, Maintenance Technician, or similar
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and industrial equipment
• Experience with equipment teardown, rebuild, or installation
• Ability to read and follow mechanical drawings and assembly instructions
• Comfortable using measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches)
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a physically active environment

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Technical training or certification in Mechanical Technology or similar
• Experience with automated or semi-automated equipment
• Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, or basic electrical systems
• Experience in lean manufacturing or continuous improvement environments

Project Duration

• Start date: June 8
• Work hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm PT Monday-Friday
• Duration of contract: 4 months 

 Hourly Rate: $45-60$ per hour, depending on experience, with flexibility for highly qualified candidates.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

Working Conditions/Hours

 Full-time/Hourly

• Able to work an alternative work schedule.
• Able/willing to travel as needed.
• Available/willing to work overtime to meet project commitments, as required.

Work Environment – Office

Includes both a typical office environment, with minimal exposure to excessive noise or adverse environmental issues, and a shop environment, with exposure to high noise levels from operating machines, physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts, nuisance dust, and exposure to hazardous materials used in the manufacturing process.

Work Environment – Manufacturing/Shop Environment

Includes a shop environment, with exposure to high noise levels from operating machines, physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts, nuisance dust, and skin exposure to hazardous materials used during material prep process.

PPE

May be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to safety glasses, safety shoes, bump-caps, gloves, hair nets, masks, & clean-room frocks while adhering to the prescribed safety procedures. Ear Plugs are recommended in areas of high noise levels that meet minimum OSHA requirements.

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