CNC Maintenance Specialist

As a CNC Maintenance Specialist, you will ensure the peak performance of our manufacturing equipment by performing expert-level diagnostics and repairs. You will play a critical role in minimizing downtime and optimizing machine reliability through proactive maintenance and advanced technical troubleshooting of complex electrical and mechanical systems.

• Execute complex break-fix repairs and preventative maintenance on CNC machinery to ensure operational continuity.
• Diagnose root causes of equipment failure by analyzing electrical circuitry, mechanical systems, and control software.
• Utilize predictive maintenance technologies to gather performance data and drive equipment longevity.
• Operate metalworking tools, including lathes and grinders, to fabricate or recondition replacement parts.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and history within the CMMS to track equipment health.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency and reduce operational costs.
• Mentor junior technicians and provide technical leadership on small project teams.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, to maintain a secure work environment.

Required Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associates degree in a technical field with 3 years of industrial experience, or 5 years of relevant trade experience.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting 120/208/240/480 voltage systems and hydraulic/pneumatic components.
• Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and mechanical repair.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various physical positions including stooping, kneeling, and climbing.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with spindle maintenance and advanced CNC machine setup.
• Proven ability to analyze and resolve complex hardware/software configuration issues.
• Commitment to ongoing technical self-study and professional development.