🔧 Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic / Handyman
Cosmetic R&D Formulation Chemist
Description
🔧 Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic / Handyman
📍 Sun Valley, CA
🕒 Full-Time | Monday–Friday
💰 Compensation: Based on Experience
Join Our Team!
Spa de Soleil, Inc., a cosmetic, personal care, and OTC product manufacturer, is looking for an experienced, dependable Maintenance Mechanic / Handyman to help keep our manufacturing facility and equipment running safely and efficiently.
We’re looking for a hands-on problem solver who is comfortable troubleshooting machinery, making repairs, performing preventative maintenance, and taking care of general facility needs.
If you’re the type of person who can diagnose a problem, figure out what needs to be done, and get it fixed — we’d love to hear from you!
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing and production equipment
- Perform preventative maintenance to help reduce equipment downtime
- Diagnose mechanical problems and make necessary repairs
- Maintain pumps, motors, mixers, tanks, filling equipment, conveyors, and other production machinery
- Perform basic electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and general facility repairs
- Replace worn or damaged equipment parts as needed
- Assist with equipment installation, setup, adjustments, and changeovers
- Maintain doors, fixtures, shelving, workstations, and other facility equipment
- Respond to maintenance requests from Production, Warehouse, Quality, and other departments
- Keep maintenance tools, parts, and work areas clean and organized
- Document repairs and preventative maintenance when required
- Follow all company GMP, safety, sanitation, and quality procedures
- Help identify potential equipment or facility problems before they cause downtime
- Coordinate with outside contractors or service technicians when necessary
- Previous maintenance or mechanic experience in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, or industrial facility
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing machinery
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Working knowledge of motors, pumps, bearings, belts, gears, valves, and similar mechanical components
- Basic electrical and plumbing knowledge
- Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment
- Ability to identify problems and determine practical solutions
- Able to work independently and prioritize multiple maintenance needs
- Reliable, punctual, organized, and safety-conscious
- Experience maintaining cosmetic, pharmaceutical, food, personal care, or packaging equipment
- Experience with mixing tanks, homogenizers, filling machines, capping machines, labelers, conveyors, pumps, compressors, or similar production equipment
- Welding or fabrication experience
- HVAC knowledge
- Forklift or pallet-jack experience
- Experience with preventative maintenance programs
- Bilingual English/Spanish
This is an active, hands-on position. Candidates must be able to:
- Stand and walk for extended periods
- Safely lift and move up to 50 lbs.
- Bend, kneel, reach, climb ladders or steps, and work around industrial equipment
- Safely use hand and power tools
- Work in manufacturing and warehouse environments
- Wear required PPE and follow all facility safety procedures
We’re looking for someone who is dependable, resourceful, mechanically inclined, and takes pride in keeping things running properly.
If you have manufacturing maintenance experience and enjoy being the person everyone calls when something needs to be fixed, we’d love to hear from you!
Please send your resume along with a brief description of the types of machinery, equipment, and facility maintenance you have experience working with.