Aerotek
Traveling CNC Maintenance Technician
Location
: Lafayette, IN - must be able to work here
Pay
: $40–$45/hour
Per Diem
: $1,050/week
Job Type
: Full-Time | 100% Travel | All Expenses Paid
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Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled
Electrical Maintenance Technician
with experience in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC machines. This role involves working with a wide range of automation and machine tool systems across over 35 OEM brands. You’ll support operations by maintaining CNC mills (vertical and horizontal), machining centers, robotics, and other industrial equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair CNC machines and automation systems
Perform electrical maintenance on CNC mills, machining centers, and robotics
Work with equipment such as P&H cranes/hoists, conveyors, furnaces, large part washers, ABB robots, and CNC machine tools
Repair CNC and PLC systems with controllers from Fanuc, Siemens, and Modicon
Troubleshoot AC/DC analog and digital drives, sensors, encoders, wiring, and 480V systems
Use laptops to connect to machines for diagnostics and repairs
Log maintenance activities using a company-provided computer/tablet via MMS system
Prioritize repairs based on equipment value stream
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Required Skills & Qualifications
Proven experience troubleshooting and repairing CNC machines
Strong knowledge of PLC controls and ladder logic editing
Electrical troubleshooting through HMI interfaces
Familiarity with control systems: Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Rockwell, Fanuc
Experience with AC/DC power systems
Ability to work independently and travel extensively
Why Join Us?
Work with one of the largest and most respected employers in the region
Above-market pay for your skill set
Weekly per diem to cover travel expenses
Opportunities to grow your skills in a dynamic, supportive environment
Work Environment & Schedule
Industrial manufacturing and machine shop setting
AWS Schedule: Friday–Monday (2 days on, 2 nights on)
4 ten-hour shifts per week (guaranteed 40 hours)
Initial 2–4 weeks of training on day shift before transitioning to assigned schedule
Candidates must be open to both day and night shifts
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $45.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Location
: Lafayette, IN - must be able to work here
Pay
: $40–$45/hour
Per Diem
: $1,050/week
Job Type
: Full-Time | 100% Travel | All Expenses Paid
️
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled
Electrical Maintenance Technician
with experience in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC machines. This role involves working with a wide range of automation and machine tool systems across over 35 OEM brands. You’ll support operations by maintaining CNC mills (vertical and horizontal), machining centers, robotics, and other industrial equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair CNC machines and automation systems
Perform electrical maintenance on CNC mills, machining centers, and robotics
Work with equipment such as P&H cranes/hoists, conveyors, furnaces, large part washers, ABB robots, and CNC machine tools
Repair CNC and PLC systems with controllers from Fanuc, Siemens, and Modicon
Troubleshoot AC/DC analog and digital drives, sensors, encoders, wiring, and 480V systems
Use laptops to connect to machines for diagnostics and repairs
Log maintenance activities using a company-provided computer/tablet via MMS system
Prioritize repairs based on equipment value stream
✅
Required Skills & Qualifications
Proven experience troubleshooting and repairing CNC machines
Strong knowledge of PLC controls and ladder logic editing
Electrical troubleshooting through HMI interfaces
Familiarity with control systems: Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Rockwell, Fanuc
Experience with AC/DC power systems
Ability to work independently and travel extensively
Why Join Us?
Work with one of the largest and most respected employers in the region
Above-market pay for your skill set
Weekly per diem to cover travel expenses
Opportunities to grow your skills in a dynamic, supportive environment
Work Environment & Schedule
Industrial manufacturing and machine shop setting
AWS Schedule: Friday–Monday (2 days on, 2 nights on)
4 ten-hour shifts per week (guaranteed 40 hours)
Initial 2–4 weeks of training on day shift before transitioning to assigned schedule
Candidates must be open to both day and night shifts
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $45.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.