Maintenance Mechanic (Bottling / Filling Production Lines)

Location

Lynwood, CA

Wage

$33 – $40/hr

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Posted on August 22, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Jobot is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for bottling and filling production lines in the pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare industry. The role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth in a company committed to improving people's lives.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general maintenance duties such as replacing valves, pumps, motors, and gear reducers.
  • Work with packaging equipment including labelers, fillers, cappers, and case sealers.
  • Disassemble and assemble electric motors, pumps, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Repair machinery and conveyor belts.
  • Maintain technical and professional knowledge.
  • Perform miscellaneous duties as required for plant maintenance.
  • Basic machinist experience using lathe and mill is a plus.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years experience in the cosmetics, food, or pharmaceutical industry.
  • Ability to communicate in English.
  • In-depth knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical processes.
  • Ability to read and work from mechanical and electrical prints.
  • Knowledge and skill to use a variety of hand and power tools.
  • Analytically oriented to troubleshoot and establish root causes of problems.
  • Willingness to work overtime and be on call for off-hours emergencies.
  • Must have own tools.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish is helpful but not mandatory.

Benefits

  • Top Market Pay
  • Excellent Benefits
  • Room for growth & advancement
  • Overtime available

Benefits

Top Market Pay
Excellent Benefits
Room for growth & advancement
Overtime available

How this job compares in Lynwood, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $37/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $38/hr median for manufacturing welder jobs across California, whose middle half runs $28–$66/hr across 30 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 47% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Lynwood, CA

Lynwood, CA is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across California as a whole we're tracking 596 other active welding openings from 294 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across California.

Jobot currently has 7 other openings live in California, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (34), 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 $65/hr, Santa Ana at $48/hr, and Los Angeles at $45/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Lynwood, CA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Maintenance Mechanic (Bottling / Filling Production Lines) figures were last recalculated when this page was built.