Are you the go-to troubleshooter for CNC and press equipment?
If tracking down a stubborn electrical fault or fine-tuning a hydraulic circuit sounds like your kind of challenge, this six-month contract in Fort Wayne, Indiana could be the right next step.
The role at a glance
Shift: Second shift, 3:00 PM–11:30 PM
Pay: $26.00–$30.00 per hour (depending on proven work history)
Term: Six-month contract
What you will do
Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on manufacturing equipment—especially CNC lathes and warm forge presses
Install and maintain electrical systems and components per code and blueprint specifications
Diagnose faults, replace defective parts, and validate that machines run correctly
Conduct preventive maintenance and routine inspections to maximize uptime
Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and part replacements
Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and plant teams to resolve issues and elevate processes
Experience profile
Production environment experience with emphasis on CNC machinery and mechanical press repair/troubleshooting (preferred)
Competence with AC/DC drives, servo motors, PLCs, pneumatics, hydraulics, and industrial control systems
Able to interpret hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic blueprints
Skilled in both electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
Strong communication and basic computer literacy
Comfort with shift flexibility and overtime
Top strengths we’re seeking
Electrical diagnosis, component repair/replacement, and confirmation of reliable operation
Production-focused CNC and mechanical press troubleshooting expertise
Outstanding analytical problem-solving across electrical and mechanical domains
Bonus points
Deep electrical troubleshooting and CNC repair background
Mechanical-only candidates with exceptional CNC depth considered
Note: We are not seeking facilities maintenance backgrounds for this opening.
Fine print
A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team.
By applying, you certify your application is accurate and complete; providing false information may result in denial or revocation of an offer, or action up to and including termination after start.