What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Rust Belt Recruiting?
Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Hudson, OH
Shift: 3rd shift (11pm-7:30am, M-F)
Salary: $28 - $31 /hr
Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:
- Preventive Maintenance (PM): Develop, schedule, and execute preventive maintenance tasks for CNC equipment in accordance with manufacturer and plant standards. Maintain accurate PM logs, documentation, and equipment service records.
- Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control system faults on CNC machines, robots, and support equipment. Utilize root-cause analysis to minimize repeat failures and guide corrective actions. Respond promptly to breakdowns ensuring minimal production interruption.
- Mechanical & Electrical Systems: Perform component replacement/repair (spindles, ball screws, bearings, pumps, motors, drives, control boards, etc.). Inspect, align, and calibrate CNC machine components for precision performance. Work with PLC and CNC controls to test inputs/outputs and verify operational integrity.
- Continuous Improvement: Recommend upgrades or adjustments to improve machine reliability, efficiency, and safety. Participate in cross-functional teams for process or equipment improvement initiatives.
- Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all environmental, health, and safety policies including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO). Ensure equipment repairs comply with OSHA, NFPA, and local regulatory standards.
- Collaboration: Provide technical guidance to operators and production staff on proper machine usage and care. Support installation, setup, and commissioning of new CNC machinery.
About You:
- Education & Training: High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical/vocational training in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or a related field preferred.
- Experience: 5 years of hands-on experience in maintenance of CNC lathes, mills, or other precision machining equipment.
- Proven background troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Familiarity with PLC/CNC control diagnostics (Fanuc, Siemens, Haas, or similar control platforms).
- Skills & Certifications: Ability to interpret and apply wiring diagrams, hydraulic/pneumatic schematics, and mechanical blueprints.
- Competence with precision measuring tools (dial indicators, micrometers, laser alignment).
- Basic knowledge of industrial networking and drives (VFDs, servo motors) is a plus.
- Certification in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or related field desirable.
- OSHA 10/30, LOTO, and electrical safety training preferred.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work overtime hours as necessary.
- Ability to perform at high levels in a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment.
Next Steps:
If you are detail-oriented, technically skilled, and thrive in a collaborative engineering environment, we would like to hear from you.
Additional Information:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- PTO
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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Salary : $28 - $31