CNC 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.