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Associate Mechanical Engineer

Lonza US


Job Location:

Vacaville, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 September 2026 (3 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title :Associate Mechanical Engineer
Location:
Vacaville CA
Duration: 12 Months
Shift Availability

There are2 Day Shift rolesremaining:

  • Front Day Shift:Sunday Wednesday(Wednesday is the rotating 3-4-3 day)

  • Back Day Shift:Wednesday Saturday(Wednesday is the rotating 3-4-3 day)


Job Description:

The primary responsibility of a Process Mechanic is to maximize equipment availability for processing by safely maintaining equipment through Preventive and Corrective maintenance and repairs.

To support these activities Process Maintenance provides personnel 24 hours a day 7 days per week for maintenance discrepancy response contractor oversight vendor resource management project support and training. All Process Mechanics are trained to perform routine maintenance in primary manufacturing support areas Materials Management Quality Control Labs and Utility Operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance & Repair: Repair and repetitive maintenance of valves centrifuges pumps autoclaves washers tanks and associated piping. Rebuild pumps valves bearing assemblies and mechanical seals

Safety & Compliance: Comply with cGMP SOP and manufacturing documentation. Comply with all Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) policies. Perform safety inspections of rigging and fall protection equipment

Field Operations: Safe operation of tools and shop equipment and safe execution of work in the field. Perform confined space entries and work at heights to access valves and lockout points.

Documentation: Exhibit detail-oriented documentation skills to ensure Right-First-Time operations. Ensure timely completion of tasks and work orders with appropriate documentation according to standard operating procedures applicable standards guidelines practices and policies

Technical Skills: Read and understand Piping and Instrumentation Drawings (P&ID). Evaluate/review Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) content and red-line where appropriate. Collection and organization of technical data from equipment manufacturers equipment users and engineering personnel

Collaboration & Communication: Cross-functional interaction with Manufacturing Quality Technology Engineering and other departments to ensure satisfactory performance of equipment and systems. Escalate process issues as necessary to ensure resolution

Support & Training: Assist with systems start-up and validation. Assist with the identification purchase and organization of spare parts. Train other mechanics in group and individual settings

Digital Tools: Computer skill level appropriate to navigate and use corporate intranet and related applications CMMS and standard word processing and spreadsheet programs.


Key Requirements

Education: High School Diploma

Experience: 56 years of relevant experience

Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of industrial process maintenance and systems.

Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with reasonable accommodations

License: Valid drivers license.



Required Experience:

IC