Maintenance Mechanic II
Company: Takeda Pharmaceutical
Location: Bell
Posted on: March 25, 2026
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Job Description:
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to the best of my knowledge. Job Description About the role: The
Maintenance Mechanic II will perform the maintenance, preventive,
and corrective maintenance of the production manufacturing
equipment in the Los Angeles Manufacturing Plant. Prepare detailed
documented work orders. Shift Details: Swing Shift (Monday-Friday
2:00pm-10:30pm) How you will contribute: - Performs preventive
maintenance and corrective maintenance of critical plant equipment
on a regular basis, to include, but not limited to: Production
Equipment, Critical Systems, Sterilization Equipment and electrical
control systems as responsibility assigned to Manufacturing
Maintenance in both cGMP and non-cGMP areas. - Requires familiarity
with generally accepted building, plumbing, piping, electrical, and
fire protection practices and codes to include National Electrical
Code (NFPA-70 and NEC) Uniform Building Code (UBC) in compliance
with L. A. City, Takeda EH&S and Factory Mutual requirements. -
Must follow safety rules and ensure compliance with L.A. City, CA
state and federal EPA regulations and laws. Specific responsible
system repairs, upkeep, maintenance and operations managed within
regulation agencies to include but not limited to L.A. City
Building and Safety, SCAQMDM, L.A. City Bureau of Sanitation, and
CAL OSHA. - Ability to verify mechanical and electrical drawings
for accuracy. Perform SOP job plans, and drawing redlines as
necessary. - Ability to provide a moderate level of
troubleshooting, diagnostic, and repair of production equipment and
production equipment components which may include but not limited
to process control systems, mixers, centrifuges, pumps, piping,
plumbing components, and automated manufacturing systems. -
Requires familiarity with generally accepted building and
electrical codes to include NEC and UMC in compliance with LA City
and Takeda EH&S. - Support engineering projects including but
not limited to equipment installation, commissioning, and
validation process. - Follow and comply with EPA, OSHA, and NFPA
regulations and with SOPs and cGMP policies. - Attend required
training and meetings. - Performing Disposal of Hazardous Waste -
May perform other duties as assigned. What you bring to Takeda: -
High school diploma or GED 2 years of experience or AA or higher
and 1 years of related work experience. - Skilled craft
training/apprenticeship certificate or commensurate combination of
technical education and experience. - 2 year technical/ A.A./A.S.
technical discipline or Journeyman skilled craft
training/apprenticeship certificate or commensurate combination of
technical education and experience is highly desirable - Must have
knowledge of manufacturing equipment including distribution,
filtration systems, centrifuges, sterilization, autoclaves, process
tanks, incubators and CIP/COP systems, PLC based process control
systems, Human Machine Interface (HMI) configuration. - Knowledge
of Delta V and CMMS systems such as JDE and RAM. - Knowledge of
basic chemical and biological safety procedures. - Incumbent must
be proficient in a variety of mathematical disciplines and be able
to work with both the metric and USA standards of measurement. -
Must be able to read and follow detailed written instructions and
have good verbal/written communication skills. - Must have
knowledge in Lock out/Tag out (LOTO) programs. - Ability to read,
write and interpret technical documents and instructions,
electrical and mechanical drawings, equipment blueprints and piping
and instrumentation drawings (P&ID). - Must have customer
service and leadership attitude to take ownership of any
maintenance related problem. - Excellent communication and
leadership skills. - A self-starter with the ability to work
independently and use good judgment. Must be able to handle
multiple priorities. Must be proactive, results orientated, and
have a strong attention to detail. - Must be able to work overtime
on a short notice and support standby program. Important
Considerations: At Takeda, our patients rely on us to deliver
quality products. As a result, we must follow strict rules in our
manufacturing facilities to ensure we are not endangering the
quality of the product. In this role, you may: - Work in a
controlled environment requiring special gowning and wear
protective clothing over the head, face, hands, feet and body. This
may include additional hearing protection for loud areas. - Need to
remove all make-up, jewelry, contact lenses, nail polish and/or
artificial fingernails while in the manufacturing environment. -
Work in a cold, wet environment. - Work multiple shifts, including
weekends, or be asked to work supplemental hours, as necessary. -
Work around chemicals such as alcohol, acids, buffers and Celite
that may require respiratory protection. - Must be able to lift,
push, pull and carry up to 50 lbs. - In general, the position
requires a combination of sedentary work and walking around
observing conditions in the facility - Must be able to climb
ladders and move about in closed quarters facility
non-manufacturing support areas. - Non-Exempt Roles only: Must be
able to work overtime as required. - May be required to work in a
confined area. - Some Clean Room and cool/hot storage conditions.
More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through
the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in
class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company
that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing
work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating
careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in
everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace,
in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to
deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the
world. GMSGQ ZR1 LI-MA1 Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary We
understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the
next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all
employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay
practices. For Location: USA - CA - Los Angeles U.S. Hourly Wage
Range: $18.85 - $29.62 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an
anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered
may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of
the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant
experience, specific and unique skills, level of education
attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and
the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they
will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be
in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the
job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term
incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in
medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match,
short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance,
a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company
holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based
employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80
hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120
hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its
commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal
employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status,
national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic
information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam
era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran
in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and
any other characteristic protected by law. Locations USA - CA - Los
Angeles Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full
time Job Exempt No
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