CNC​/PLC Maintenance Specialist

CNC/PLC Maintenance Specialist Why this role

• Pay: $24–$29/hour, paid weekly
• Premium: +$4/hour shift differential for second shift
• Hours:
  
  Mon–Thu, 3:30 PM–2:00 AM; overtime potential Fri–Sun

Keep complex equipment running safely and reliably across the plant. You’ll blend mechanical repair, electrical diagnostics, and fabrication to minimize downtime and elevate performance, always with a safety-first mindset.

• Lead with safety; follow all safety and quality procedures.
• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance for industrial machinery and mechanical systems.
• Install, wire, test, and maintain electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures using hand/power tools and precision instruments.
• Troubleshoot faults using meters, scopes, and diagnostic tools; resolve issues on apparatus and components.
• Connect conductors to breakers, transformers, and other devices to code.
• Lay out, balance, and align machinery; perform laser alignment and vibration checks.
• Plan and perform safe rigging operations; support additional safety-related duties as required.
• Fabricate parts (fittings, valves, brackets) from cold-rolled steel, stainless, plate, and structural materials.
• Maintain compliance with local/state/federal electrical codes.
• Assist with miscellaneous electrical functions and rigging as assigned.

• CNC machines and advanced processing equipment
• Material handling systems, press brakes, lifting devices, and sawing equipment
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• PLC-controlled equipment and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

• At least 2 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Mechanical aptitude with pipe fitting, predictive, and preventive maintenance know-how.
• Proficient with oxy-acetylene torch work and welding; welding certification required.
• Laser alignment and vibration monitoring required.
• Competent programming of VFDs and troubleshooting PLCs.
• Proficient with hand/power tools and testing equipment (ohmmeters, voltmeters, oscilloscopes) for continuity, compatibility, and safety checks.
• Ability to work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install/repair electrical systems.
• Certified and safe operation of forklifts and high lifts.
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical drive systems.
• Conversational English (read/write/speak). High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Lift 20–50 lbs repeatedly during a shift.
• Frequent bending, sitting, standing, climbing, twisting, and stooping.
• Walk 2–5 miles per shift.
• Vision: 20/30 with corrective lenses; precise hand-finger coordination for small parts.

• Moving machinery, electrical current, high places (scaffolds), high heat, and chemicals
• Fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, or limited ventilation
• Oils and cutting fluids (air/skin contact)

• Dedicated, detail-focused team contributor who can step up and lead.
• Self-starter energized by goal completion, flexible work, work-life balance, and making a difference.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Community Service Day
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Short-Term Disability
• Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the
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