Maintenance Technician

Job Title

Business Unit

Department

Reports To

Maintenance 8 (Multi-Craft Maintenance)

Chore-Time

401

Maintenance Supervisor

BU Location

BU Acceptance

Approved By:

Date Approved

Decatur, AL

Overall

Purpose:

Why the Job Exists &

What You Will Do:

The Maintenance 8 (Multi-Craft Maintenance) position exists to ensure continuous, safe, and efficient operation of production equipment, CNC machinery, facilities, and support systems. This role provides advanced multi-craft technical expertise across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, CNC, and facility systems while also developing, modifying, and troubleshooting CNC programs used in manufacturing operations. In addition, this position serves as a critical technical link between Engineering and Manufacturing, translating engineering designs, drawings, and intent into functional, reliable, and production-ready machine programs and processes.

Essential Job Functions & Expected Outcomes:
Your Accountabilities in the Role

Essential Job Functions

* Diagnose, maintain, and repair complex production equipment and facility systems across mechanical, electrical (12-480V), hydraulic, pneumatic, and CNC platforms.

* Write, modify, and troubleshoot CNC programs to support manufacturing operations and equipment reliability.

* Serve as a technical interface between Engineering and Manufacturing, translating designs and specifications into production-ready machine programs and processes.

* Execute and optimize preventative maintenance strategies to ensure equipment reliability and asset longevity.

* Lead response to critical equipment failures, determining safe, cost-effective corrective actions with minimal supervision.

* Install, relocate, and commission production equipment and support systems.

* Coordinate maintenance materials, spare parts, vendors, and contractors to support timely and effective repairs.

* Maintain accurate maintenance, safety, and compliance documentation while supporting on-call and emergency response requirements.

Expected Outcomes

* Production equipment and facilities operate safely, reliably, and within required performance standards.

* Unplanned downtime is minimized through effective troubleshooting, CNC program reliability, and preventative maintenance execution.

* Engineering designs are consistently converted into manufacturable, production-ready machine programs and processes.

* Equipment failures are resolved quickly with solutions that balance safety, cost, and long-term reliability.

* Preventative maintenance activities are completed on schedule and adapted based on equipment condition and performance trends.

* CNC-related issues do not impede production quality, throughput, or startup timelines.

* Maintenance costs and spare parts availability are controlled to support continuous production.

* Maintenance activities meet safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements with complete and accurate documentation.

The Maintenance Level 8 (Multi-Craft Maintenance) role provides advanced, autonomous technical support for production equipment, CNC systems, and facilities. This position resolves complex cross-discipline maintenance issues, develops and troubleshoots CNC programs, and serves as a key technical link between Engineering and Manufacturing to ensure reliable, production-ready processes, equipment uptime, and operational continuity.

* Integrity in all things

* Customers are why we exist

* Profitability is a must

* Excellence in all we do

* People make the difference

Equipment Used:

* · Hand tools (wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, pliers)

* Precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)

* Electrical test equipment (multimeters, voltage testers)

* Portable power tools (drills, grinders, impact tools)

* Welding equipment (MIG and stick/arc welders)

* Oxy-fuel / gas cutting torch

* CNC programming tools (controllers, programming software, workstation)

* PLC diagnostic and programming tools

* Hydraulic and pneumatic diagnostic tools (pressure gauges)

* Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) safety devices

Physical Requirements to Perform

Essential Functions:

* Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, squat, and climb for extended periods

* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly, with heavier loads using assistance or mechanical aids

* Ability to work at heights using ladders, lifts, or platforms

* Ability to work in confined or restricted spaces as required

* Ability to perform tasks in awkward or non-standard positions, including overhead and below-waist work

* Ability to use hands and arms for precise manipulation of tools, controls, and components

* Ability to tolerate exposure to industrial environments (noise, heat, cold, dust, fumes, grease, oils)

* Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Environmental Conditions & Travel:

* Work is performed primarily in a manufacturing and industrial facility environment

* Regular exposure to moving machinery, electrical systems, and energized equipment

* Exposure to noise, vibration, dust, fumes, grease, oils, and industrial…