CNC and Facilities Maintenance Technician

A CNC and Facilities Maintenance Technician ensures manufacturing efficiency by repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex CNC machinery (mills, lathes, etc.) and general plant equipment, requiring strong mechanical, electrical (PLC/HMI), hydraulic, and pneumatic skills, plus performing preventative maintenance (PM), reading manuals, and following strict safety protocols like LOTO, while also handling basic building/utility upkeep to minimize downtime and support production goals. 

Key Responsibilities:

• CNC Machine Maintenance:

  • Perform PMs on 3 and 4-axis mills as well as lathes.

  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical (PLCs, servos, HMIs), hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

  • Diagnose issues using manuals, drawings, and diagnostic tools (calipers, meters).

  • Replace/repair parts like pumps, valves, ballscrews, and sensors.

• Facilities Maintenance:

  • Conduct general building upkeep, equipment, and utility maintenance.

  • Perform or schedule regular building activities for equipment like water lines, compressors, HVAC, doors, and overhead cranes etc.

  • Capable of some general installations such as overhead cranes, electrical cabinets, and machine decking to name a few.

• Preventative Maintenance:

  • Execute scheduled PM plans for both machines and facilities.

  • Implement and suggest improvements to PM programs.

• Safety & Compliance:

  • Strictly follow LOTO, OSHA, and company safety procedures.

  • Maintain clean, orderly work areas and proper tool/parts storage.

• Communication & Documentation:

  • Track work orders, report issues, and provide status updates.

  • Communicate effectively with management, production, and vendors. 

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

• Technical: Mechanical aptitude, electrical/electronic troubleshooting, PLC/HMI knowledge, hydraulics/pneumatics, reading technical drawings.

• Tools: Proficient with hand/power tools, precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers).

• Soft Skills: Problem-solving, critical thinking, attention to detail, good communication.

• Experience: Typically, 3+ years in CNC maintenance or similar environment. 

1st shift: 7:00 am-3:30 pm

Job Location: Oak Creek, WI

Salary: $30-45 hourly

Job Type: Direct Hire

We are an equal opportunity employer