Maintenance Technician II

Maintenance Technician II

Position Summary

The CNC Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing diagnostics and repairs related to the mechanical aspects of various CNC machinery including Mills, Lathes, Swiss, and EDM machines. They should be able to disassemble, repair, and reassemble machines with minimal instructions, and carry out complex mechanical assignments regularly. They will also inspect equipment, diagnose malfunctions, and analyze equipment failures to determine the root cause, making necessary adjustments. The CNC Maintenance Technician is expected to improve maintenance techniques and operations independently, while adhering to the company's principles of continuous improvement, customer-driven innovation, and a win-first culture.

 

Principle Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair and maintain CNC machines and machining centers
• Performs routine preventative maintenance to reduce downtime and improve performance
• Discusses machine operation variations with management or production workers to diagnose equipment problems
• Identify and resolve hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical issues
• Determine root cause of failure and implement corrective action to prevent recurrence and reduce MTTR
• Review previous failure modes to aid in root cause discovery
• Coordinate with outside vendors and contractors for component cost and availability
• Follow up on repairs with equipment observation and monitoring
• Manage all phases of repair projects from origination to completion
• Research, development, and document critical spare parts for equipment
• Provide guidance to management and engineering on capital equipment investments
• Provide guidance to other maintenance personnel
• Work in conjunction with outside suppliers and contractors
• Work well under pressure and remain flexible to changing schedules and demands
• Perform additional duties as requested by management.

 

Qualification Requirements

Credentials/Experience:

• High School diploma or general education degree
• Directly related experience in industrial or manufacturing mechanic comparable role with 5+ years' experience.
• Experience repairing CNC machines
• Forklift operator’s license required
• Driver’s License is required.

 

Experience/Educational/Training Preferred:

• Journeyman’s card is desirable. 
• Aerial Lift certification is desirable

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent organizational, communication, project management and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and exercise judgment
• Advanced knowledge of industrial machinery operation, bearings, gears, drives, power transmission, metal fabrication, tool room machining, and heat treatment of components.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and systems. 
• Knowledge and use of test equipment such as die penetrant. 
• Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication and electrical drawings and schematics. 
• Proficient mechanical and trouble shooting skills. 
• Knowledge of TPM principles and practices.

 

Other Requirements

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements

The work environment is representative and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations. While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be required to stand. The employee could frequently be required to walk; use hand to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee could be required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee could occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job could include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus. 

Travel Requirements

N/A

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.