Maintenance Mechanic, 2nd Shift - Masco Corporation (Behr Paint) in Santa Ana, CA

Discover an exciting career opportunity as a Maintenance Mechanic, 2nd Shift with Masco Corporation's Behr Paint Company in Santa Ana, California. If you have strong troubleshooting skills, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety, this role keeps production lines running smoothly in a dynamic manufacturing environment. With competitive pay ranging from $26.25 - $41.14 per hour, a $2,000 sign-on bonus, and excellent benefits, this position offers stability and growth in the home improvement industry.

About Masco Corporation

Masco Corporation is a global leader in home improvement and building products, with iconic brands like Behr Paint driving innovation in paints, coatings, and related technologies. Headquartered in Livonia, Michigan, Masco operates worldwide, employing thousands and generating billions in revenue. Behr Paint Company, a Masco subsidiary, is renowned for premium paints and stains that protect and beautify homes. As a Maintenance Mechanic at Behr's Santa Ana facility, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining state-of-the-art equipment for conveyors, liquid filling systems, pumps, valves, packaging machines, balers, and taping machines. Masco fosters a culture of inclusion, valuing diverse perspectives to build innovative teams and solutions.

Job Summary

In this full-time, 2nd shift role (starting at 12PM or later), you'll diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical issues using tools like soldering equipment, drills, and hand tools. Expect a mix of urgent repairs, preventative maintenance, and facility upkeep. Safety is paramount—wear respirators in designated areas, operate forklifts safely, and maintain urgency without compromising protocols. With 3+ years of mechanical experience required and electrical/PLC knowledge preferred, this mid-level position suits skilled tradespeople ready to thrive in a fast-paced paint manufacturing setting. Enjoy a $3/hour shift differential, quarterly bonuses, and comprehensive perks.

Key Responsibilities

Troubleshooting and Repairs

Identify issues in broken equipment, from conveyors and pumps to packaging machines, and repair or replace components correctly. Use schematic drawings and work orders to ensure precision.

Preventative Maintenance

Conduct scheduled lubrication, specialized cleaning, and part replacements to minimize downtime. Follow maintenance schedules for all machinery to keep operations efficient.

Facility Maintenance

Support broader facility needs, including plumbing repairs, electrical work, cleaning, painting, and other tasks to maintain a safe, functional environment.

Safety and Productivity

Juggle priorities while prioritizing safety for yourself and others. Operate forklifts, wear required PPE like respirators, and respond urgently to issues.

Skills & Qualifications

To succeed, bring:

• 3+ years mechanical experience: Hydraulic/pneumatic troubleshooting, rebuilding motor drives/gearboxes, conveying systems, bearings, drives.
• 2+ years electrical experience (preferred): Schematics, 24VDC-480VAC circuits, PLC I/O, relay logic.
• Tool proficiency: Hammers, pliers, screwdrivers, drill press, hydraulic press, bench grinders.
• Forklift operation (certification not required).
• PLC knowledge (highly desirable).
• High school diploma or GED.

Mechanical aptitude, safety focus, and ability to read schematics are essential for this hands-on role.

Benefits & Perks

Masco Corporation offers top-tier compensation:

• $2,000 sign-on bonus.
• Hourly pay $26.25-$41.14 + $3/hr shift differential for 2nd shift.
• Quarterly bonuses.
• 15 paid days off in year one.
• 401(k) with 4% match.
• Competitive health plans for individuals/families.
• Additional perks—visit behr.com/careers.

Estimated annual salary: $65,000 - $105,000 (based on 40-hour weeks, including differentials and buffers for experience/location).

Why Join Masco Corporation in Santa Ana?

Santa Ana's vibrant location in Orange County offers proximity to beaches, urban amenities, and a thriving job market. Masco's commitment to merit-based hiring, diversity, and inclusion ensures every team member belongs. Advance your career in manufacturing with a company that values safety, innovation, and employee success. Keywords: maintenance mechanic jobs Santa Ana, industrial mechanic California, Behr Paint careers, Masco jobs, 2nd shift manufacturing.

FAQ

What shift is this? 2nd shift (starts 12PM or later), with $3/hr differential.

Is forklift certification required? No, but safe operation ability is.

What experience is needed? 3+ years mechanical; 2+ electrical preferred.

EEO statement? Masco is an equal opportunity employer, hiring based on merit without discrimination.

Apply now for this Maintenance Mechanic role at Masco Corporation—your next career step awaits!