Maintenance Mechanic (Bottling / Filling Production Lines)
Location
Lynwood, CA
Wage
$33 – $40/hr
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Posted on November 8, 2026
Job Description
Overview
Jobot is a leading manufacturer and distributor of pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare products, seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for their bottling and filling production lines. This role offers competitive pay and opportunities for growth in a supportive work environment.
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.
- Utilize basic machinist skills using lathe and mill as 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.
- Skill in using a variety of hand and power tools as well as shop 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 opportunities
Benefits
Top Market Pay
Excellent Benefits
Room for growth & advancement
Overtime opportunities
How this job compares in Lynwood, CA
Pay in context
At roughly $37/hr, this posting comes in about 24% below the $48/hr median for manufacturing welder jobs across California, where the middle half runs $30–$68/hr across 24 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 46% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.
The local market in Lynwood, CA
This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Lynwood, CA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across California as a whole we're tracking 505 other active welding openings from 240 employers. Browse welding jobs across California.
Jobot currently has 12 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 (37), Relativity Space (18), and Welding Shop in Los Angeles, CA (13). 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 El Segundo at $53/hr, Los Angeles at $51/hr, and Pasadena at $50/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
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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.