Multi-Spindle Screw Machine Set up and Repair Technician

Regal Rexnord Corporation

New York, NY

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$24–$38 Per Hour

SKILLS

Aerospace and Defense, Affirmative Action, Agriculture, Alternative Energy, Automation, Blueprints, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Commercial Construction, Construction, Continuous Improvement, Contract Approval, Data Warehousing, Electric Motor, Electrical Engineering, Establish Priorities, Food and Beverage Industry, High School Diploma, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Automation, Manufacturing Operations, Mentoring, Mineral/Metal Mining, Motion Control, Network Operations Center, Operational Support, Operations Planning, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Powertrain, Prescription Drugs, Production Schedule, Production Support, Productivity Management, Reliability Engineering, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Screw Machining, Sustainability, Talent Management, Technical Support, Tuition Fees

LOCATION

New York, NY

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Multi-Spindle Screw Machine Set-Up & Repair Technician

Kilian Manufacturing - A Regal Rexnord® Brand
Syracuse, NY
Full-Time | Hourly (Non-Exempt)

About Kilian Manufacturing

Kilian Manufacturing, a Regal Rexnord® Brand, is a trusted leader in precision-machined components supporting critical industrial markets. As part of Regal Rexnord, we combine the stability of a global organization with the craftsmanship and pride of a legacy manufacturing operation. We are committed to safety, continuous improvement, and developing skilled talent on our shop floor.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Screw Machine Set-Up & Repair Technician to support our machining operations in Syracuse, NY. This role is responsible for setting up, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining single-spindle and multi-spindle (Davenport) screw machines. The ideal candidate brings strong mechanical expertise, a hands-on mindset, and a passion for keeping cam-driven equipment running safely, efficiently, and at peak performance.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Set-Up & Production Support

Perform complete setups on single-spindle and multi-spindle screw machines for a wide variety of parts
Select tooling, cams, speeds, feeds, and attachments; plan proper operation sequences
Support production by resolving setup-related issues impacting quality, cycle time, or output
Assist and mentor machine operators as needed
Collaborate with supervision to prioritize machine setups and optimize production schedules

Maintenance, Repair & Troubleshooting

Diagnose and repair mechanical issues on screw machines, including spindles, slides, carriers, clutches, indexing systems, and feed mechanisms
Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems
Repair or replace worn components such as bearings, gears, cams, bushings, shafts, and drive components
Minimize downtime by restoring equipment to safe operating condition

Rebuild & Technical Support

Disassemble, inspect, rebuild, and reassemble machines or sub-assemblies
Support partial or complete Davenport machine rebuilds
Restore alignment and machine condition in accordance with manufacturer standards
Serve as a technical resource for screw machine capability and reliability improvements

Safety, Documentation & Continuous Improvement

Follow all safety policies, including Lockout/Tagout and PPE requirements
Document setup changes, repairs, and parts usage
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Qualifications

Required

High School Diploma or GED
Proven experience setting up screw machines on a variety of jobs
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Ability to read blueprints, mechanical drawings, and use precision measuring tools
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred

5+ years of hands-on experience with Davenport or similar cam-driven screw machines
Experience performing machine rebuilds
Background in a high-volume precision machining environment

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

Ability to stand, bend, and work on machines for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Manufacturing environment with noise, moving machinery, oil, and lubricants
Willingness to work overtime or weekends as business needs require

Why Join Kilian Manufacturing?

Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
Hourly Pay Rate Range DOE from $24 to $38/hr.
Comprehensive benefits package as part of Regal Rexnord®
Stable, long-term manufacturing environment
Opportunity to work on legacy cam-driven equipment with skilled professionals
Strong focus on safety, training, and continuous improvement

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Paid Leaves
Tuition Assistance

About Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.

The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.

Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email Recruiting@RegalRexnord.com. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail Recruiting@RegalRexnord.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.

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