CNC Precision Equipment Reliability & Maintenance Mechanic
$68,640–$68,640 year
On-siteFranklin, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on 35 major CNC machines, including 5-axis milling, EDM, and laser-Swiss equipment. Diagnose failures to the component level by analyzing servo load, vibration, and temperature data to support root-cause analysis and predictive-maintenance initiatives. Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems while reading schematics and ladder logic. Collaborate with engineering teams to plan repairs, verify fixes by operating CNC equipment, and document findings within maintenance systems. Maintain compliance with FDA, ISO 13485, and ISO 9001 standards while working onsite in Franklin, Massachusetts.
Required Qualifications
- 3–5 years of CNC machine maintenance and troubleshooting experience
- 1+ year of relevant mechanical, manufacturing, machine-shop, or design-shop experience
- Hands-on experience maintaining or troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems within a manufacturing environment
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment to the component level
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
- Ability to read and interpret pneumatic systems
- Ability to read and interpret hydraulic systems
- Ability to read and interpret ladder logic
- Ability to read and interpret equipment specifications and operating requirements
- Working knowledge of CNC machining equipment and control systems
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
- Ability to document repairs and prepare detailed technical reports
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Ability to operate or learn to operate material-handling equipment, including forklifts
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to work 100% onsite in Franklin, Massachusetts
- Must be available for overtime as operationally required
- Must be able to safely lift up to approximately 50 pounds
- Must be able to climb ladders, transport materials, or work in confined areas when required
- Must be able to work overtime or respond to occasional off-hours/weekend facility emergencies when required
- Must be able to troubleshoot both mechanical and electrical equipment issues
- Must be able to read technical schematics, drawings, or equipment documentation
- Must have meaningful hands-on mechanical or manufacturing equipment experience
- Must have experience with CNC or comparable precision manufacturing equipment
- Must not be limited to CNC operation without maintenance or troubleshooting responsibilities
- Must be physically capable of performing industrial maintenance responsibilities
- Must be able to work onsite in Franklin, Massachusetts, Monday through Friday
- Must meet the core technical and manufacturing requirements of the assignment
Desired Qualifications
- 2+ years of Ballbar testing and analysis experience
- 3–5 years working with Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Heidenhain, and/or Mazatrol controllers
- PLC troubleshooting experience
- Servo drive hardware and software experience
- Experience maintaining equipment from manufacturers such as Mazak, KERN, Tsugami, EuroTech, Rofin, Fanuc EDM, Maier, or Citizen
- Associate degree in Advanced Manufacturing or a related technical discipline
- Relevant technical or industrial maintenance certification
- Experience within a FDA-regulated manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with ISO 13485 and ISO 9001
- Welding experience
- Experience supporting predictive or condition-based maintenance programs
- Strong root-cause analysis capabilities
- Ability to program and operate CNC machinery sufficiently to validate repairs
- Experience using condition-monitoring data for predictive maintenance
- Strong root-cause failure analysis and detailed repair documentation
- Experience working under FDA, ISO 13485, or ISO 9001 quality requirements
- Technical education or advanced manufacturing certifications
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