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IEC Maintenance Mechanic

Santa Fe Springs, California

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Job ID 59585 Functional area Production & Manufacturing Full-time/part-time Full Time Experience level Professional

IEC Maintenance Mechanic

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IEC Maintenance Mechanic
Permanent 
Pay Range Min.  $68,640.00 
Pay Range Max.  $83,200.00 


Creating foldable displays, advancing medical innovations, or giving new life to precious metals – at Heraeus, we empower our customers to stay ahead of the curve. As a family-owned global technology leader, we take pride in being the invisible force driving innovation. Whether in production, research, sales, or administration, we deliver world-class quality across key industries: Precious Metals, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics, and Industrials. With a strong global presence, including a significant footprint in the United States, Heraeus employs approximately 15,100 people across 40 countries, all dedicated to shaping the future of technology and industry. 

Why Join Us
Safety First – Because Your Well-Being Matters
•  HAZWOPER training and recertification programs to ensure employees remain compliant and prepared 
•  Specialized site-specific safety training tailored to our processes, equipment, and work environments 
•  A stringent, employee-focused safety program built on continuous improvement, accountability, and risk prevention 
•  Proudly operating as an ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Certified facility, demonstrating our commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and operational excellence

Benefits Include
•  2 weeks of PTO, 9 paid holidays, and paid sick time 
•  Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 
•  Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) 
•  Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
•  Paid Family Leave benefits 
•  401(k) with a 5% company match (fully vested at hire) 
•  Company-paid life and disability insuranceGrow Your Career & Your Earnings
•  Paid training and tuition reimbursement 
•  Clear pathways for career advancement 
•  Opportunities to increase earnings as you build skills, certifications, and experience 
•  Build a long-term career in a stable, growing industry focused on sustainability and the circular economy 
•  Work with advanced precious metals refining and recycling technologies that support industries around the worldLocation Advantage
•  Convenient access just off the I-5 corridor 
•  Located approximately 10 minutes north of Disneyland and 15–20 minutes from Knott's Berry FarmWhy Heraeus?


Join a company where safety comes first, quality matters, innovation drives our future, and your career can grow alongside an industry leader in precious metals refining and recycling.

Purpose of the Job

The IEC Maintenance Mechanic exists to effectively and efficiently repair and maintain existing equipment and fabricate and install new equipment in order to meet production goals and expectations on a consistent basis while maintaining compliance with Environmental, Health, & Safety Standards.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Responsible

  • Inspect, analysze, troubleshoot systems and equipment.

  • Repairing or replacing faulty equipment.

  • Fabrication of parts as required.

  • Must follow all SOPs and all written or verbal instructions assigned by Managers and Supervisors.

  • Must prepare and complete maintenance documentation, such as work orders and preventive maintenance forms, as required.

  • Good communication skills, with the ability to communicate in English for the purpose of participating in end of shift turnovers.

  • Adhere to all safety guidelines and applicable company policies.

  • Must participate in the continual improvement program and work within the guidelines of ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001.

  • Provide training to new employees if assigned to by supervisor.

  • Repair and maintain all equipment (pumps, GLVs, filter presses, etc.) to industry standards.

  • Ability to wear a half-mask respirator.

  • Ability to operate forklift, scissorlift, pallet jack.

  • Must have electrical background and must have experience with High Voltage up to 480V.

  • Automation and PLC background.

  • Ability to read and draw electrical wiring diagrams mandatory.

  • Ability to troubleshoot wiring and PLC issues.

  • Ability to work on instrumentation: flowmeter, level sensors, pH/ORP instruments, and more.

Accountable

  • Maintaining a clean and orderly work area.

  • Abillity to build control boxes and panels.

Support

  • Collaborate with relevant internal stakeholders to complete source-stated Maintenance activities.

Curious? Apply now!

Heraeus is proud to be an employer that provides equal access to opportunities for all its employees. We provide fair and equal consideration to all qualified applicants, regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other legally protected characteristic. A diverse and inclusive culture is at the heart of our Vision, Mission, and Values. We are dedicated to cultivating a workforce that reflects a broad spectrum of cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives.  

We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility after hire. Learn more at www.e-verify.gov

Any further questions?

If you need any assistance or have questions, please contact hrdirect-americas@heraeus.com or visit our website at jobs.heraeus.com.


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