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Overview

We are currently recruiting for multiple Maintenance Technician openings with a growing manufacturing operation in Buena Park, CA. Opportunities are available across various areas including CNC/Machining, Die Casting, and Facilities, with multiple technician levels based on experience and skill set.

Responsibilities

  • Perform industrial/manufacturing maintenance.
  • Conduct mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.
  • Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Execute preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Maintain motors, drives, pumps, conveyors, and production equipment.
  • Read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

Requirements

  • Industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience.
  • Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Ability to perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Familiarity with motors, drives, pumps, conveyors, and production equipment.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

Additional Information

  • Location: Buena Park, CA.
  • Compensation: $30–$40/hr.
  • 1st Shift: 5:00 AM–1:30 PM.
  • 2nd Shift: 1:30 PM–10:00 PM.
  • 4x10 schedule being considered.
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How this job compares in Buena Park, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $35/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $33/hr median for welding jobs across California, whose middle half runs $27–$41/hr across 483 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 54% 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 Buena Park, CA

Buena Park, 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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