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Maintenance Technician

PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Santa Ana, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/18/2026
Title Maintenance Technician About the Organization PCX Aerosystems is a premier supplier of flight-critical mechanical systems and structures to leading aerospace OEMs and the US Government. With roots going back to the dawn of the helicopter age, PCX today is a private equity owned acquisition platform tasked with building a defense-focused, balanced portfolio of companies that manufacture, assemble and perform overhaul and repair services for a variety of fixed-wing and rotorcraft programs. Several of our businesses provide metal and composite components for space applications including satellites, spacecraft and rockets. Headquartered in Newington, Connecticut, we offer a competitive compensation & benefits package and a business culture which rewards performance. For additional information on PCX Aerosystems, please visit our website at www.pcxaero.com.






Company Overview






PCX Aerosystems currently has operations in Long Beach and Santa Ana, CA; Boylston, MA; and Newington, Enfield and Manchester CT. Each of these locations has a unique history, and we strive to maintain local entrepreneurial freedom, supported by the strength that comes from being part of a larger organization. Our workforce includes Associates in a wide variety of disciplines, including Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, Sourcing, Sales, Quality, Finance and Human Resources. The PCX Aerosystems teams seek to safely deliver on our customers' toughest requirements, while living our values, every day. We are a company that embraces diversity.





EOE Statement PCX Aerosystems is an equal opportunity employer. Description

Maintenance Technician

At PCX Aerosystems, we're more than just a manufacturer-we're a mission-driven partner to leading aerospace OEMs and the U.S. Government. As a premier supplier of flight-critical mechanical systems and structures, we support programs ranging from rotorcraft and fixed-wing aircraft to satellites and space vehicles.

We are seeking a

Summary

Are you a hands-on problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We're looking for an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to join our Maintenance team. In this essential role, you'll be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining CNC machinery, including both mechanical and electrical systems, to keep our operations running smoothly.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform mechanical repairs (and rebuild) on all machines
  • Perform machine leveling and alignment on all machines
  • Pull and replace machine linear guides and ball screws.
  • Able to work with complex NC machine up to & including 5 Axis
  • Electrical & Electronic: Diagnose, locate and correct malfunctions of electrical & electronic system such as machine controls, recorders, servo/axis drives, servo motors, defective transformers, relays, contactors, fuses, sensors, etc.
  • Knowledge of OEM machine controllers (FANUC, Siemens and NIT).
  • Working knowledge of tool Probing function for CNC Mill Machines
  • Support with scheduling PM, reading report, diagrams and drawings
  • Plan, layout, and fabricate replacement parts for major rebuilding of precision machine tools where set up and operation to exacting tolerances is required
  • Plan methods required to maintain, test, repair, or modify various types of industrial electronic controls and systems.
  • Analyze and coordinate resolutions of technical problems or assist when solving problems including contacts outside own department as required.
  • Interface with manufacturers on line tech support when needed
  • Ability to work overtime as required by Company
  • Recommend improved work methods and procedures, assist in training employs
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Must adhere to all OSHA and EHS policies and all related procedures
  • Perform related work as required

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) plus 5 years of CNC maintenance experience
  • Must have solid mechanical background of maintenance experience working with CNC machines, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and programmable logic controls as well as having various electrical mechanical
  • Must be able to read schematics and parts drawings, perform routine preventive maintenance on machines and facilities, and be proficient with the use of a multi meter.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Competence in shop math such as working with fractions and decimals.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must have basic computer skills, MS Office program, and have ability to enter data in various software systems.

Desired Characteristics

  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to analyze, rebuild, repair NC machinery and other types of equipment's
  • Excellent customer service to co-workers, customers, and vendors
  • Works collaboratively and respects all others
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Fanuc certified
  • Siemens certified
  • AS100
  • Training with Mori Seiki, Makino, Cincinnati Milacron, OKK, SNK and Kuraki Machines
Position Requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

  • Working knowledge of materials and supplies used in machining center equipment and building maintenance.
  • Knowledge of applicable safety precautions
  • Skills needed to operate commonly listed tools and equipment.
  • Ability to work independently and to complete daily activities according to work schedule.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and the ability to establish effective work relationships
  • Ability to read, write and comprehend basic English and working knowledge of hand and power tools.
  • Two to five years work-related skill, knowledge or experience is required.
Shift Days Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Location PCX Aerosystems, Santa Ana Category Maintenance Req Number MAI-25-00005 Position Maintenance Support Close Date Post Internal Days 0 Number of Openings 1 Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Hiring Manager(s) Jacqueline Cadena

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