CNC Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianWe are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team, responsible for repairing and maintaining CNC machines in our plant. You will primarily work on mills and lathes, including Okuma and Mazak machines, utilizing Fanuc controls. This role requires troubleshooting PLCs and using blueprints daily, as well as installing new machines and fixing existing ones. A strong understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics is essential, along with the ability to replace filters, belts, and fans.Responsibilities:Repair and maintain CNC machines, including mills and lathes.Work primarily with Okuma and Mazak machines using Fanuc controls.Troubleshoot PLCs and utilize blueprints on a daily basis.Install new machines and fix existing ones.Replace filters, belts, and fans as needed.Ensure all repairs and installations meet electrical and mechanical standards.Essential Skills:CNC machine maintenance experience.Electrical and mechanical skills.Experience with Fanuc controls.Proficiency in using CMMS systems.Additional Skills & Qualifications:PLC programming is a plus.High School Diploma or GED required.Why Work Here?Join a global company with a strong culture and tenure. Enjoy direct hire opportunities with a generous $2000 hiring bonus. Work in a clean machine shop environment with approximately 20 CNC machines. Experience a positive work-life balance and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology.Work Environment:This position is for the 2nd shift, starting at either 1 pm or 2 pm, with typical work hours ranging from 40-45 hours per week. You will work with Okuma and Mazak brands, focusing on mills and lathes. The dress code includes jeans and a work t-shirt, with steel-toed boots required. Safety gear such as hard hats, safety glasses, and ear plugs are provided. The role involves working in a clean machine shop, bouncing between two separate manufacturing facilities.Job Type & Location:This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Skokie, IL.Pay and Benefits:The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)