CNC Maintenance Technician

The CNC Maintenance Technician is a vital role within our manufacturing team, responsible for ensuring the seamless operation of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machinery. With keen attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities, the CNC Maintenance Technician plays a pivotal part in maintaining optimal machine functionality, minimizing downtime, and ensuring high production efficiency. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, hands-on experience, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong diagnostic skills, comprehensive knowledge of CNC operations, and a proactive approach to maintenance and repair tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular preventive maintenance on CNC machinery to reduce downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot CNC machine malfunctions to identify and resolve issues promptly.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize machine performance and functionality.
• Maintain an inventory of parts, tools, and supplies necessary for CNC machine maintenance and repairs.
• Conduct inspections and tests to ensure equipment meets operational standards and safety regulations.
• Document all maintenance and repair activities for compliance and future reference purposes.
• Respond swiftly to emergency maintenance requests, minimizing production disruption and equipment damage.
• Update and maintain maintenance logs, manuals, and technical documentation regularly.
• Assist in the installation and setup of new CNC equipment, ensuring optimal functionality from implementation.
• Collaborate with calibration teams to ensure precision and accuracy of CNC machinery operations.
• Provide training and guidance to machine operators on basic maintenance and troubleshooting techniques.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technological advancements in CNC machinery.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in CNC machine maintenance and repair.
• Strong understanding of CNC machinery, operations, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Proficiency with maintenance and repair tools, both mechanical and electronic.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance challenges.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and other departments efficiently.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including evenings and weekends if required.
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to relevant safety protocols and regulations.