CNC Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on CNC machines, gear manufacturing equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and other production machinery.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system issues and execute timely repairs to minimize downtime.
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment including gear cutters, grinders, lathes, milling machines, assembly tools, and other specialized drivetrain manufacturing tools.
• Conduct routine facility maintenance (lighting, HVAC, air compressors, safety systems, etc.).
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work orders, inspections, parts usage, and downtime events.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and support process improvements.
• Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Recommend and support improvements in maintenance practices and spare parts inventory management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical diploma or certification in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics preferred.
• 3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with experience in drivetrain or precision machining operations.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with CNC equipment, PLC systems, hydraulic/pneumatic circuits, and industrial automation.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, wiring schematics, and technical manuals.
• Basic computer skills and experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with gear manufacturing equipment (e.g., hobbing machines, gear grinders).
• Welding and fabrication skills are an asset.
• Knowledge of lean maintenance practices and TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) concepts.