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Thatcher Company, Inc.

PLC Electronics Mechanic-Chemical Manufacturing

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An Industrial Mechanic repairs and maintains complex machines used in production or manufacturing, such as conveyor belts; may use computerized diagnostic equipment.

$65,441 / year median in California

+7% projected growth

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PLC Electronics Mechanic-Chemical Manufacturing Thatcher Company, Inc. - 2.6 Sacramento, CA Job Details Full-time $30 - $39 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Manufacturing plant facilities maintenance experience PLC-based control system operation Mechanical blueprint interpretation Computer operation Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Forklift servicing Computer literacy English Mid-level Electrical instrumentation Manufacturing facility experience Mechanical drawings Construction plans Construction drawing review Water treatment equipment operation Water treatment equipment repair Steel Instrumentation repair Industrial equipment Working on electrical projects Electrical control system maintenance Welding Electrical maintenance Chemical plant experience Safety standard operating procedures Piping system maintenance Hand tools 2 years Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description Make a meaningful difference: At Thatcher Chemical facilities across the nation, our manufacturing teams create the essential chemistries, processes, and solutions that support clean water, safe environments, reliable infrastructure, and critical industries. From production and quality to logistics and distribution, your precision, dedication, and commitment to continuous improvement help transform raw materials and innovative science into real-world solutions. Your purpose-driven work plays a vital role in protecting public health, supporting communities, and shaping a safer, more sustainable future. We are hiring a PLC Electronics Mechanic-Chemical Manufacturing for our Sacramento, California, plant. $30-$39 an hour Key Responsibilities Complete projects assigned by the maintenance supervisor. Successfully maintain plant assets and mechanical systems, minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment utilization and equipment life Ability to think on your feet and change direction at a moment's notice Ability to own work processes and meet deadlines Successful history of working in a team environment Ability to work safely with strict adherence to established company policies, safety protocols, OSHA requirements, and industry safety practices Good communication skills, demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions (verbal and written) Ability to understand, interpret, and follow technical construction and mechanical drawings and plans. Ability to use hand tools and other chemical plant machinery safely (JLG, forklifts, etc.) Ability to work safely in a variety of climates (hot/cold, dry/humid) Desired Qualifications 2+ years' experience with a high level of competency in a general maintenance environment Priority will be given to candidates with experience in the following order: Electrical (PLC, HMI, instrumentation, and general control systems), Mechanics (forklift repairs, boilers, water treatment systems), Rotating equipment (pumps and compressors), Piping Fitting (Steel, PVC), and Welding. Knowledge and competence of basic computer functions (
Microsoft Office:
Outlook, Word, Excel) Ability to understand, interpret, and follow technical construction and mechanical drawings and plans. Read, write, and communicate in English for safety purposes Prior experience in a chemical or Petrochemical manufacturing environment preferred but not required. Why is Thatcher right for you? 100% company-funded Profit-Sharing Plan (up to 25% of salary annually) 401(k) with traditional and Roth contribution options Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, HSA/FSA, 3+ weeks of PTO, and paid holidays Education reimbursement and ongoing professional development. The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website. Thatcher is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.