Maintenance Mechanic

Title: Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Auburn, WA

Position Type: Full time

Requisition : R0013470

Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 10 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition.

Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers.

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Mechanic
. This is a maintenance position suited for those with intermediate maintenance skills, which may include, but not be limited to, low‑voltage electricity, control wiring, precision fabrication, intermediate‑level troubleshooting. The candidate will supervise tasks of Maintenance Tech 1 personnel and should be capable of working with little supervision while maintaining a good level of demonstrated ability and success at correcting typical mechanical, fabrication and low‑voltage electrical problems.

• Perform mid‑level to complex electrical (including three‑phase) pneumatic, plumbing (including PVC pipe fitting) and hydraulic tasks, as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Perform fabrication tasks (both aluminum and steel) including, but not limited to, machining, plasma‑cutting, oxyacetylene‑cutting, welding, soldering and brazing.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks throughout the facility, including forklift maintenance.
• May supervise Maintenance Tech 1 personnel in accomplishing maintenance tasks.
• Read, understand and comply with all work order requirements.
• Keep maintenance shop area clean and organized, per company Ultraclean/6S requirements.
• Perform maintenance tasks, using a scissor‑lift and genie boom, at heights up to 35 feet.
• Observe safety requirements and use all required safety equipment.
• Must supply own basic tools.
• Must be available to work overtime, when required, (including on call and weekends).
• Perform other duties, as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.

• High school diploma or high school equivalency preferred. Candidates that do not have a high school diploma or high school equivalency will be required to take a pre‑employment assessment to be considered for the role.
• Must have ability to read and comprehend American English.
• Average reading skills with capability of comprehending and retaining information is required.
• Previous three years' experience in maintenance is desired.
• Must exhibit attention to detail.
• Must have ability to handle stressful situations.
• Positive, team‑player attitude.
• Strong work ethic.
• Must be dependable.

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
• Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud.
• Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including, but not limited to, eye, ear, and foot protection.
• May occasionally lift and/or move up to 10–50 pounds.

We take care of our people.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company‑match contribution
• Competitive wages
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance
• Short‑term disability
• Long‑term disability
• Employee assistance plan — for access to counseling, consulting and other community resources
• Wellness program
• Tuition assistance
• Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions

Pay Range - $32-$38 per hour

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required. This document does not create an…