Ducommun Incorporated

Overview

Ducommun, founded in 1849, is the oldest company in California and a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. The Maintenance Mechanic II role involves keeping plant machinery and equipment in good repair under general supervision.

Responsibilities

• Make repairs, replacements, adjustments, inspections, troubleshoot, and perform preventative maintenance on all mechanical equipment.
• Conduct general mechanical maintenance on various equipment such as pumps, cranes, hoists, hydraulic systems, vacuum pumps, and basic vehicle repairs.
• Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, examining for imperfections.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments.
• Observe mechanical devices in operation and listen to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.
• Operate all types of conventional power tools.
• Lubricate, clean, and paint equipment.
• Set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts.
• Drive forklifts, aerial boom lifts, scissors lifts, and small trucks.
• Operate company vehicle as needed to transport parts, equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Repair electrical equipment and run conduit.
• Inspect used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
• Start devices to test their performance.
• Install special functional and structural parts in devices.
• Perform arc, gas, TIG/MIG welding.
• Install new equipment.
• Layout jobs and comply with bill of material.
• Assist in training new employees and trainees.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of mechanical and facilities repair and maintenance.
• Ability to read, interpret, and verbally communicate documents such as safety rules and maintenance instructions.
• Ability to read and understand complicated blueprints and specifications.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Must be able to work independently and follow detailed, written instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Must be able to install, maintain, diagnose and correct problems on complicated machinery and specialized plant equipment.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
• Basic standard tools for this trade required to be supplied by individual.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Software such as ability to email and search internet for parts and repair methods.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a relevant trade school program or vocational training preferred.
• Ten years’ experience in machine tool field.
• Experience in hydraulics, ability to read schematics, hydraulic and electrical.
• 5 years of successful related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Information

• Location: 268 E. Gardena Road, Gardena, California, 90248, United States.