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Maintenance Technician - CNC & Precision Manufacturing Environment

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Maintenance Technician – CNC & Precision Manufacturing Environment

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We are seeking a highly skilled

Maintenance Technician

with hands-on experience in a

high-precision manufacturing environment , supporting the performance and reliability of

CNC machinery ,

mechanical assembly equipment , and critical

facility systems . This role is essential to minimizing

unplanned equipment downtime , ensuring adherence to

preventive maintenance

schedules, and driving

continuous improvement

across the production floor.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in

industrial equipment maintenance , particularly within

CNC machining centers , and demonstrate solid expertise in

electrical systems ,

mechanical systems , and

hydraulic systems

used in

aerospace and defense manufacturing .

Key Responsibilities:

Execute

preventive maintenance

and

corrective repairs

on

CNC mills ,

CNC lathes ,

multi-axis machines , and other

precision equipment .

Troubleshoot and resolve faults in

PLC controls ,

electrical systems ,

hydraulic units ,

pneumatics , and

machine alignment .

Respond promptly to

equipment downtime

events, ensuring minimal disruption to

production teams .

Collaborate with

engineering ,

quality , and

production supervisors

to coordinate

machine availability

and repair timelines.

Maintain accurate

maintenance logs ,

PM schedules , and

repair records

using a

CMMS system .

Assist with

machine installations ,

equipment moves , and overall

facility improvements .

Adhere to all

safety protocols , including

lockout/tagout (LOTO)

procedures, and comply with

OSHA

and internal

safety standards .

Support

calibration

schedules and coordinate with external

vendors

for service and parts replacement.

Participate in

continuous improvement

initiatives aimed at improving

machine reliability ,

energy efficiency , and

safety enhancements .

Conduct and support

root cause analysis (RCA)

for recurring issues and implement

corrective actions .

Qualifications:

3+ years of experience

as a

Maintenance Technician

in a

CNC machining

or

industrial manufacturing

setting.

Strong proficiency in

CNC equipment maintenance , including

Fanuc ,

Mazak , or

Siemens-controlled machines .

Ability to diagnose and repair issues in

electrical panels ,

sensors ,

motors ,

hydraulics , and

pneumatics .

Skilled in reading and interpreting

electrical schematics ,

mechanical blueprints , and

technical manuals .

Familiar with

lockout/tagout (LOTO)

procedures and

OSHA safety regulations .

Experienced with

CMMS systems ,

preventive maintenance planning , and

spare parts management .

Strong

problem-solving skills , high attention to detail, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Forklift certification ,

scissor lift operation , and basic

fabrication

or

welding skills

are a plus.

Willingness to work

second shift ,

weekends , or participate in

on-call rotations

as needed.

Maintenance Technician ,

CNC machinery ,

mechanical assembly equipment ,

facility systems ,

high-precision manufacturing environment ,

industrial equipment maintenance ,

CNC machining centers ,

electrical systems ,

mechanical systems ,

hydraulic systems ,

aerospace and defense manufacturing ,

preventive maintenance ,

corrective repairs ,

CNC mills ,

CNC lathes ,

multi-axis machines ,

precision equipment ,

PLC controls ,

pneumatics ,

machine alignment ,

production teams ,

unplanned equipment downtime ,

engineering ,

quality ,

production supervisors ,

maintenance logs ,

PM schedules ,

repair records ,

CMMS system ,

machine installations ,

facility improvements ,

safety protocols ,

lockout/tagout (LOTO) ,

OSHA ,

calibration ,

continuous improvement ,

machine reliability ,

energy efficiency ,

safety enhancements ,

root cause analysis (RCA) ,

corrective action ,

3+ years of experience ,

Fanuc ,

Mazak ,

Siemens-controlled machines ,

electrical schematics ,

mechanical blueprints ,

technical manuals ,

spare parts management ,

problem-solving skills ,

forklift certification ,

fabrication ,

welding skills ,

second shift ,

weekends ,

on-call rotations