Lead CNC Maintenance Technician, Night Shift - Ditch Witch

Troubleshoot & repair electrical, electronic, mechanical,hydraulic, and pneumatic systemproblems on all types ofmanufacturing equipment. This may include

• Listening to, observing, and operating machines

• Analyzing performance and diagnosing the problem. 

• Disassembling and reassembling equipment using a variety of hand and power tools.

• Identify and repair or replace components.

• Climb on and crawl under and inside machines.

• Work at heights, in tight quarters, and in awkward positions.

• Use diagnostic equipment includingmulti-meters, oscilloscopes, chart recorders, precision measuring devices and other test instruments.

• Diagnose and repair CNC and PC based computer control systems and closed loop servo systems.

• Read information from electrical schematics, technical manuals, and written instructions.

• Service and maintainair conditioners and refrigeration units on manufacturing equipment.

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance, including lubrication, on manufacturing equipment. 

• Increase the overall skill level of the department by learning new skills and training others.

• Use computers (SAP) to locate parts and process work notifications.

• Help Purchasing Specialist with Purchase Orders.

• High school education or equivalent.

• 5 years' experience working in industrial environment, repairing, and maintaining machine toolsrequired.

• Formal electrical,electronic, and mechanical training and/or relevant experience required.

• Perform geometric alignments on machine tools.

• Meet typical expectations for safety, productivity, attendance, and quality of work.

• Able to handle multiple and/or complex taskseffectively.

• Work well with others, including leading small groups to complete tasks.

• Have appropriate reading, clerical and computer skills, with knowledge of SAP.

• Be self-motivated and able to work with little supervision.

• Manufacturing plant conditions (indoors, with variable temperature and humidity, noise, and dirt).

• Physical hazards such as powered vehicles, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic, powered machinery, live electrical circuits of up to 480 volts, sharp objects, and moving machinery.

• Working with hazardous materials, including solvents, oils, grease, and coolant.

• During emergencies, shifts of up to 12 hours.

• Changing workloads, overtime, and priorities (at times changing with short notice).

• Some travel (air and highway) to off-site training schools.

• Close cooperation with managers and operators.

• Regularly lift and position parts weighing up to 25 pounds & occasionally over 50 pounds.

Essential Physical Functions: 

The physical demands for this job are classified as medium and include the following: 

• Be able to regularly handle items weighing up to 60 pounds from floor to knuckle. 

• Be able to regularly pull or push items weighing up to 50 pounds. 

• Be able to regularly lift items weighing up to 35 pounds from knuckle to shoulder. 

• Be able to regularly lift items weighing up to 25 pounds from shoulder to overhead. 

• Job requires frequent walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, and climbing. 

• Job requires occasional sitting, twisting, elevated work, and continuous standing.