Job Description
Job Description
Summary of Position Mission
Responsible for ensuring CNC machine reliability and plant uptime through advanced troubleshooting, repair, and PM execution across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and CNC control systems.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair:
- Servo drives, spindle drives, power supplies
- Axis feedback systems (encoders, resolvers)
- Tool changers, pallet changers, and ATC mechanisms
- Coolant, lubrication, and chip conveyor systems
- Troubleshoot CNC alarms using ladder logic, I/O diagnostics, and parameter reviews
- Perform recovery from crashes, over-travel faults, and tool-change failures
- Interface with OEM service techs and support remote diagnostics
- Respond to CNC downtime events
- Perform root cause analysis on failures
- Restore machines to production safely and quickly
- Owns small to mid-size CNC reliability projects (PM upgrades, alarm reduction, spare parts strategy)
- Tracks deliverables, deadlines, and risks
- Communicates progress clearly
- Documents lessons learned
- Serve as an active Safety Team member
- Maintain HAZWOPER and advanced safety certifications
- Lead safety inspections and corrective actions
- Participate in incident investigations and root cause analysis
- Mentor others on safety practices and compliance
- Maintain and keep workstation and department area clean
- Demonstrate sound working knowledge of firearms safety
- Wear all necessary Personal Protective Equipment directed by the Company at all times
- Adhere to all employment policies/safety policies/practices required by law/established by the Company
- Other duties will be assigned as required.
Qualifications &Knowledge Required
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. These requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Industrial Maintenance training/certification
- Proven CNC troubleshooting experience
- Strong electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic skillset
- Familiarity with CNC controls (Fanuc, Siemens, Haas, etc.)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to operate facility vehicles and equipment as needed.
- Preferred: Certification in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical systems; experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
M-F, 7am-3:30pm