Now Hiring: Maintenance Mechanic (I) Location: Gardena, CA Schedule: Mon–Thurs, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM (1st Shift – Enjoy a 3-Day Weekend!) Position Type: Full-Time, Hourly / Non-ExemptAbout the Opportunity Are you mechanically inclined with a passion for working with industrial machinery? We are seeking a motivated Maintenance Mechanic (I) to join our team. This is an incredible opportunity to advance your career in industrial maintenance. You will work alongside senior professionals, gaining hands-on experience with complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. If you want a stable 1st-shift schedule with built-in work-life balance and room to grow, apply today!Key Responsibilities Preventive Maintenance: Perform routine inspections and scheduled PM tasks including lubrication, filter changes, and component replacements. Troubleshooting: Learn to diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to keep production running smoothly. Repairs & Rebuilds: Dismantle defective machines using handheld and pneumatic tools to replace faulty components. Technical Trades: Set up and operate machine shop tools (lathe, drill press, grinder) and use welding/cutting equipment to repair or join metal parts. Schematics & Blueprints: Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, ladder logic, and pneumatic diagrams to isolate machine issues. Safety First: Maintain a safe, injury-free work environment by strictly adhering to all safety guidelines and protocols. What We Are Looking For High school diploma or equivalent work experience. A strong interest in working with machinery in a manufacturing or production environment. Basic foundational knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems. Physical stamina to perform active tasks that require lifting, bending, and working in various conditions. A collaborative, team-first attitude with an eagerness to take on new challenges. Why You’ll Love Working Here Unbeatable Schedule: Work four 10-hour days and enjoy a 3-day weekend every single week! Career Growth: Receive direct mentorship and training from senior staff to elevate your skills. Stability: Join a thriving, safety-first production facility dedicated to quality and operational excellence. salary: $62,400 - $72,800 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 5 AM - 3:30 PMeducation: High SchoolResponsibilities Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, scheduled preventive maintenance (lubrication, filter changes, component replacements), and corrective repairs on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic machinery. Troubleshooting: Diagnose machine malfunctions using blueprints, ladder logic, and electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic schematics. Machine Operations: Manually dismantle defective machines using handheld/pneumatic tools, isolate damaged components, and install/repair electrical and electronic elements. Technical Trades: Set up and operate machine shop tools (lathe, drill press, grinder) to fabricate or repair parts, and utilize cutting torches and welding equipment to join metal pieces. Controls & Testing: Utilize equipment control systems to safely start, move, test, and properly shut down machinery to complete tasks. Inventory & Vendor Support: Maintain the spare parts inventory by accurately requisitioning necessary repair parts and consulting with outside vendors regarding replacement components. Collaboration & Safety: Assist senior maintenance staff with complex installations, maintain meticulous records (work orders, equipment manuals), and strictly adhere to company safety protocols. The essential functions of this role include:manual lifting up to 40lbsSkillsMaintenanceElectricalGeneral MaintenanceElectronic MaintenanceQualificationsYears of experience: 3 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. 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If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days. Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. 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