CNC Maintenance Technician III; 3rd shift
Listed on 2026-06-24
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Overview
Career Area: Operations
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.
Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Your Work Shapes the World
Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters h a 100-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.
THIS IS A 3RD SHIFT ROLE
What to expectAs a CNC Maintenance Technician (III),
3rd Shift
, you will safely maintain and repair CNC equipment and machining centers across an array of manufacturers. Responsible for preventative and daily maintenance of production burn tables, press brake, and numerous state-of-the-art CNC machining centers to include Mazak, Giddings & Lewis (G&L), Haas, and Okuma. In this role you may also support other area preventative and scheduled maintenance.
The position includes a total compensation extension wage of $36.95/hour (this total wage includes a base wage of $35.70 plus the additional $1.25 /hour shift differential) and a comprehensive day-one benefits program and on-site health and wellness. Paid weekly. Paid time-off:
Vacation/PTO, holiday, and Winter Holiday. 401k matching and additional 2-5% annual company contribution to 401k’s.
Openings available on 3rd Shift
:
Sunday – Friday, 10:00 p.m.
- 06:00 a.m.
- 5 Days/8 hour days. Overtime opportunities may be available on a voluntary basis based on business needs and with leader prior authorization.
- Perform breakdown maintenance on CNC equipment including diagnosing and repair/replacement of defective parts - electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic (burn tables, traditional CNC lathes/mills, cranes etc).
- Perform simple and complex preventative maintenance on CNC, production and building equipment.
- Interpret hydraulic/electrical drawings and technical repair manuals for breakdown diagnostics using various tools.
- Operate equipment including forklift, man lift, etc.
- Work and interact effectively in a team environment
- Equivalent or 4 years’ experience in electrical, hydraulic and mechanical repair, including troubleshooting, diagnostics, repair and preventative maintenance of machines or related hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing, operations, or high-volume facility
- OR relevant technical degree in electronics/CNC maintenance and repair
- Ability to read and interpret machine blueprint and drawings.
- Experience with production and building equipment maintenance in a large scale facility or manufacturing environment, including CNC machines
- Prior leadership experiences
- Work various shifts and workday schedules including nights and weekends
- Work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures and all weather conditions
- Exposure to magnets that may impact medical devices
- Noise levels of 85db or greater
- Lift up to 35lbs frequently
- Work at multiple heights
- Climb on equipment, machines, ladders, man lifts and various step stools
- Stand for a minimum of 8 hour shifts with minimal breaks
- Kneel, squat, and crawl on knees
- Work in awkward positions, including forward reach, lateral reach, squat, overhead reaching, twisting and forward head and rotation of neck
- Work in tight spaces
- Repetitive grasping, pushing, pulling rotating
- Use of fine motor skills
- Use of maintenance hand tools
- Shift: 3rd Shift; 10:00 p.m.
- 06:00 a.m. CST - Compensation: Salary Grade L10
- Profile: Maintenance Technician III
- Location: Brooklyn Park, MN
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
$35.70 - $46.36
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