Job Description

Overview

Tropicana Brands Group is a $3B startup formed in 2022 as a joint venture between PAI Partners and PepsiCo, aiming to revolutionize the beverage category. They are looking for an Electro Mechanic to support their Supply Chain Team by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production line and facility equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production line and facility equipment.
  • Perform predictive and preventive maintenance routines on all equipment.
  • Assist with installation of new equipment or layouts.
  • Assist with the operation of production line equipment.
  • Assist with other areas of plant maintenance as needed.
  • Maintain proper housekeeping in all areas and follow good manufacturing practices.
  • Participate in an emergency response team.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

  • 3 to 4 years of experience in food processing.
  • Must supply own tools.
  • Experience in machining parts using a lathe, mill, grinders, etc.
  • Welding experience preferred (arc, heli-arc, plasma, sanitary).
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair pumps – both centrifugal and positive displacement.
  • Ability to troubleshoot systems through reading schematics.
  • Skilled in electrical construction.
  • Skilled in the use of electronic testing equipment.
  • Experience with utility-related equipment such as boilers, water systems, air compressors, and HVAC.
  • Experience with automated and high-speed packaging equipment.
  • Experience with computerized maintenance management systems.
  • Experience with Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer applications.
  • Strong electrical and instrumentation skills, and experience with PLC.
  • Knowledge of AC/DC drives and related electrical controls.
  • Must be located in City of Industry, CA surrounding area or willing to relocate.
  • Willingness to be onsite at the manufacturing facility on a full-time basis.
  • Must be able to perform physical tasks for the duration of the shift, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting/moving items weighing 50 pounds or more.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Courses from a junior college or technical institute, job-related seminars, or ongoing education.
  • Previous verifiable experience as maintenance mechanic in manufacturing (minimum of 1 year).

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Pension Plan

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
Pension Plan

How this job compares in City of Industry, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $38/hr, this posting sits about 16% above the $33/hr median for welding jobs across California — toward the top of a $27–$41/hr middle band drawn from 483 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 69% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in City of Industry, CA

City of Industry, CA is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across California as a whole we're tracking 627 other active welding openings from 305 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across California.

The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (31), Aerotek (16), and Volt (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within California, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Redondo Beach at $51/hr, Santa Ana at $48/hr, and Long Beach at $40/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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