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Ducommun Sr. Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift in Orange, California

Sr. Maintenance Mechanic

Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as pumps, motors, pneumatic tools, production machines, building/facility, as well as preventative maintenance and emergency response by performing the following duties. Under minimum supervision, maintain, analyze and correct problems of standard and sophisticated equipment.

Who are we?

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.

Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.

Our facility in Gardena is a leading global supplier of large stretch formed aircraft skins, hot forming of titanium, superplastic forming and complex fastened and welded assemblies.

Why Ducommun?

  • Excellent company culture – as recognized by Newsweek’s Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces

  • Clean and climate controlled working environment

  • Opportunity for career growth

  • Great benefits including paid vacation and sick time, 401K match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, annual bonus plan, and tuition reimbursement

    Job Summary

  • Make repairs, replacements, adjustments, inspections, trouble shoot, and preventative

    maintenance on all mechanical equipment.

  • General mechanical maintenance, on various mechanical equipment such as, pumps,

    cranes, hoist, hydraulic systems, vacuum pumps, and basic vehicle repairs

  • Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts and examines form and

    texture of parts to detect imperfections.

  • Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.

  • Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of

    trouble.

  • Operates all types of conventional power tools

Lubricates, cleans, paint

  • Sets up and operates lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and

    repair parts.

  • Drive forklift, aerial boom lifts, scissors lifts, and small truck

Repairs electrical equipment, run conduit.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Demonstrates an advanced knowledge of mechanical and facilities repair and maintenance.

  • Ability to read, interpret, and verbally communicate documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

  • Read and understand complicated blueprints and specifications

  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

  • Must be able to work independently and follow detailed, written instructions.

  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

  • Must be able to install, maintain, diagnose and correct problems on complicated machinery and specialized plant equipment (i.e. milling machine, hot and stretch presses, automated machine tools, radial drill presses, ect.)

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

  • Basic standard tools for this trade required to be supplied by individual.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Software such as ability to email and search internet for parts and repair methods.

  • Occasional to frequent overtime and weekend work is required.

    Required Experience and Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Ten years’ experience in machine tool field

  • Experience in hydraulics, ability to read schematics, hydraulic and electrical

  • 5 years of successful related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience

    Licenses, Certifications, etc.

  • CPR and First Aid Certified preferred

  • Familiar with National Electrical Code

    This is a generic job posting for a Maintenance Mechanic. Depending on the candidate’s skills, qualifications and experience, they will be hired into an entry (I) level, intermediate (II) level or expert (III) level job and pay scale.

Base Compensation: USD 20.00 - 30.00 Paid Hourly

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

1885 N. Batavia Street

Orange, California, 92865

United States

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