Maintenance Technician
Reporting to the Facilities & Maintenance Manager, the maintenance technician maintains plant machinery and equipment.
Who are we?
Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.
Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.
Our Facility in Carson, CA is our Engineered Products Group location, which houses our Human Machine Interface, Motion Control Device, Radiofrequency Departments.
Why Ducommun?

• Excellent company culture – as recognized by Newsweek’s Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces
• Clean and climate controlled working environment
• Opportunity for career growth
• Great benefits including paid vacation and sick time, 401K match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, annual bonus plan, and tuition reimbursement

Job Summary

• Under general supervision, keeps plant machinery and equipment in good repair.
  
• Maintains, analyzes and corrects problems of standard machinery, as required.
  
• Must perform preventative maintenance using prepared check-off list on all major equipment (i.e. Stretch presses, hot presses, standard and NC machine tools), and some special machinery.
  
• Under general supervision, examines machines for defects in operation, replaces defective parts and makes necessary adjustments to ensure efficient operation.
  
• Must be able to diagnose and correct obvious problems with minimum supervision, and test equipment after repaired.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to read basic blueprints and interpret specifications.
  
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems desired.
• Ability to lift, push, pull or move up to thirty (30) pounds.

Required Experience and Education

• H.S. Diploma or GED
• Four (4) years minimum working experience on general machine tool repair and maintenance.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of co-workers and management
  
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
  
• Ability to read and write in English at a 12th grade level
  
• Ability to perform basic math functions at a 12th grade level
  
• Good attendance and a positive attitude with a team player approach

This is a generic job posting for a Maintenance Technician. Depending on the candidate’s skills, qualifications and experience, they will be hired into an entry (I) level, intermediate (II) level or expert (III) level job and pay scale.

Base Compensation: USD 25.00 - 35.00 Paid Hourly
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

23301 S. Wilmington Ave
Carson, California, 90745
United States