CNC Maintenance Technician Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary: Must have demonstrated experience in troubleshooting, repairing, & maintaining CNC equipment. Must have strong problem-solving skills and proficiency with diagnostic tools.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Prioritizes, assigns, & follows up on daily work orders, & balances emergency calls vs. planned PMs
• Leads shift huddles; communicates equipment status, hazards, & downtime recovery plans
• Coaches, trains, & evaluates technicians; provides input on hiring, scheduling, & performance
• Ensures accurate CMMS use (work orders, labor time, parts, failure codes)

• Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment.

• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service

• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service

• Detects faulty operations, defective material and reports those and any unusual situations to proper supervisor

• Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problems or repair machine

• Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts

• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery

• Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment

• Repairs, builds, and maintains manufacturing equipment and plant facilities

• Works with vendors and part suppliers on needed equipment and parts including estimates and quotes
• Moves machinery within plant, pre-plans layout, utility, and safety requirements and rigging
• Prioritizes repairs and maintenance to support production
• Trains operators in preventative maintenance
• Assures cleanliness of working areas
• Rotates on-call maintenance schedule
• Trouble shoots machinery or equipment issues
• Changes light fixtures when necessary
• Installs air condition units
• Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment
• Repairs and maintains physical structure of establishment
• Installs, programs, or repairs automated machinery and equipment such as robots or programmable controllers
• Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricated machine parts, jigs and fixtures, and tools
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Experience and Education:

• 6+ years of industrial maintenance experience (precision manufacturing preferred), including CNC troubleshooting; 1-2 years in a lead or mentoring role

• High school degree or equivalent, plus specialized training; technical certificate or AAS in Industrial Maintenance/Mechatronics preferred

• Technical Skills:

• Excellent attention to detail

• Knowledge in a variety of mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines

• Knowledge of location and proper use of maintenance/facilities, tooling, supplies and equipment

• Able to read and interpret schematics and blueprints

• Comfortable operating heavy equipment and power tools

• Forklift certification

• Mastery of basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions)

• Problem solving abilities

• Ability to use calipers, micrometers, etc.

• Strong teamwork and communication skills to get along with co-workers and be a team player

• Understand and obey safety requirements

• Commitment to keep work area clean and free of debris

• Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50lbs or more

• Frequently required to handle; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, bend, crouch or crawl

• Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

• Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, as well as reach with hands and arms for extended periods of time to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.

Travel Required: N/A

Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

To perform this job successfully, the employee(s) will possess the skills, aptitude, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety to themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship.

Affirmative Action/Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: ALIGN PRECISION is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We are committed to creating a workplace where all qualified individuals are welcome and can thrive, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.