Maintenance Mechanic II; On-Site

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Lief Labs is a premier formulation and product development innovator and manufacturer of dietary supplements. Our in-house product development and R&D team creates the best-tasting and cutting-edge supplement formulations. Lief also houses a state-of-the-art, full-service Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) manufacturing facility, which offers custom solutions for many supplement categories. Lief collaborates with entrepreneurial firms to help them build premier brands.

Our turnkey solutions allow us to engage in seamless partnerships that help brands with scalability and sustainable growth.
Lief Labs is in the Santa Clarita Valley (Valencia, CA.)

The Maintenance Mechanic II is responsible for the support of production equipment and other facility assets. The Maintenance Mechanic II must be able to perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, maintain and repair operating equipment during production and breakdowns. In addition, the Maintenance Mechanic II will work with others to achieve plant business objectives of safety, productivity, customer service, quality, cost and environmental protection.

• Troubleshoots production equipment and mechanical failures, repairs and performs preventive maintenance (PM) as required to ensure equipment reliability.
• Assists Operations, Quality and Engineering teams with root cause analysis for 5 Why’s, change management, Incident Management, and Non-Conformances to identify reasons for incident causes.
• Works with operators and support production and transfer skills to other technicians
• Supports the daily operations of Planned Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, and Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance standards while working with teams, focus priority, and plant directives.
• Accurately and fully completes all regulatory and compliance related documentation and procedures.
• Work with teams to fabricate machine parts as needed and responsible for shop cleaning and 5S.
• Ensures completion of work orders as scheduled and document in the CMMS in a timely manner.
• Reviews equipment instructions, blueprints, electrical, and pneumatic schematics to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of technical problem, and possible solutions such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts, or re-engineering of parts or subassemblies.
• Participates and lead work groups or team activities related to plant performance improvement.

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HS Diploma or GED Equivalent

• Minimum of 5 years of industrial maintenance experience required.
• Mid to high level break-fix & preventative maintenance experience required.
• Experience with troubleshooting of PLC controlled equipment required.

• Strong commitment to safety and quality processes, including but not limited to Lockout Tag Out (LOTO).
• Ability to analyze, troubleshoot and perform repairs.
• Understands electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control systems.
• Understand Ohms law, voltage availability.
• Understand electrical; 460 VAC 3-phase and 110 VAC control sources as far as determining power.
• Knowledge of controls and PLC troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated ability to perform electronic, mechanical and hydraulic repairs used in electrical and mechanical maintenance technician work assignments.
• Must be able to use basic hand tools and specialized tools as appropriate.
• Basic Microsoft Office knowledge and/or Computerized Maintenance Management System knowledge desired.
• Excellent verbal/written communication and customer service skills.
• Problem Solving
• Team player attitude that is a highly disciplined, problem-solver with a strong work ethic.

The office is clean, orderly, properly lighted and ventilated. Noise levels are considered low to moderate. Field conditions vary.

Exposed to various raw materials, including allergens (i.e. milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nut, peanuts, wheat, soy).

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may regularly require to talk, hear and grasp items. This position is active and…