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2nd Shift CNC Maintenance Technician

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Overview

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on a wide range of CNC production equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skills, including wiring and rewiring up to 480V. Root cause analysis and a continuous improvement mindset are essential. Experience with robotic automation systems and CNC honing/reaming machines is a plus. This is a 2nd shift position with competitive pay and overtime opportunities.

2nd Shift:

Monday - Thursday (4x x 10-hour Shift)

5:00pm – 3:30am

Occasional overtime opportunities

Compensation:

$28-$32 / hr base

Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Responsibilities

Preventive Maintenance

– Perform routine tasks such as lubrication, filter changes, and equipment cleaning in line with manufacturer guidelines.

Troubleshooting & Repair

– Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical (up to 480V), pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to restore safe, efficient operation.

Root Cause Analysis

– Investigate equipment failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Basic Machining

– Conduct light machining tasks necessary for equipment repairs.

Technical Documentation

– Interpret manuals, schematics, and work orders to guide repair and maintenance efforts.

Equipment Installation

– Move, install, and connect plant equipment, including pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.

Collaboration

– Work closely with operators and production teams to identify and resolve maintenance issues.

Inventory Management

– Organize, label, and maintain parts inventory for efficient access.

Safety & Compliance

– Adhere to all safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and regulatory standards.

Reporting

– Document maintenance tasks, communicate equipment status, and escalate issues to leadership.

Qualifications

Maintenance Experience

– 3+ years of relevant maintenance experience, preferably in a CNC machining environment.

CNC Equipment Knowledge

– Proficient in troubleshooting and maintaining CNC lathes, mills, and manual machining equipment.

Electrical Expertise

– Skilled in electrical wiring and rewiring up to 480V.

Technical Literacy

– Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and blueprints.

Mechanical & Electrical Troubleshooting

– Strong problem-solving skills across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

Tool Proficiency

– Comfortable with forklift operation, power tools, and electrical meters.

Organization & Time Management

– Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, multitask, and meet deadlines.

Independence & Teamwork

– Self-motivated and able to work independently or in a team environment.

Adaptability

– Flexible and responsive to changing priorities, shifts, and business needs.

Benefits

Case pay of $28.00 - $32.00

Group Medical, Dental, Vision

Group Life, and Short and Long-Term