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Machine Maintenance Specialist

Aegis Manufacturing & Engineering
Newington, CT Other
POSTED ON 12/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/13/2026
Senior Machine Maintenance SpecialistPosition SummaryThe Senior Machine Maintenance Specialist supports all production equipment within the facility and partners closely with Engineering on machine-related projects. This role leads maintenance best practices, drives equipment reliability, and provides advanced technical support while coordinating efforts with Plant Maintenance and cross-functional teams.Essential FunctionsUphold all safety standards and promote a safe working environment.Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment (electrical and mechanical).Work with CNC and PLC-controlled machinery; troubleshoot electrical systems and work within control panels as an Arc Flash–certified technician.Read and interpret diagrams, schematics, and equipment specifications.Modify, monitor, or write PLC ladder logic; create electrical drawings and programs for updated equipment.Install electrical, air, and data drops for machinery.Coordinate with outside contractors and verify the accuracy of completed work.Design and implement electrical circuits and technology upgrades to support production needs.Develop and improve preventive maintenance schedules.Perform equipment calibration and support modifications, upgrades, overhauls, and root-cause failure analyses.Maintain work logs, ensure 5S compliance, and support ISO 13485 requirements.Train junior team members on maintenance standards and procedures.Initiate improvement projects to enhance production performance.Manage the purchase of parts, tools, and supplies through ERP systems.Contribute to annual budget planning and work flexible hours as needed.Perform other duties as assigned.QualificationsSelf-starter with strong hands-on skills; able to work independently or as part of a team.Detail-oriented, accurate, and able to manage time effectively.Prior experience with CNC and PLC-controlled equipment.Proficiency with MS Office.Strong troubleshooting skills for CNC manufacturing equipment.Ability to interpret blueprints, manuals, and wiring diagrams.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Preferred SkillsForklift and OSHA safety training.EducationAssociate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.ExperienceMinimum 10 years of experience in equipment maintenance.You should be proficient in:Equipment TroubleshootingTroubleshooting SkillsMechanical Troubleshooting SkillsMachine Setups for Production RunsExcellent Communication SkillsBlueprint ReadingMachines & technologies you'll use:CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)Press Brake

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