Posted: 08/12/2026Employment Type:PermanentIndustry:MaintenanceJob Number: DG531883224Pay Rate: $79040-93600 / year
Job Description
CNC Machine Maintenance Repair TechnicianLocation: Fraser, MICompensation: $80,000 to $90,000 annually, based on experiencePosition Type: Direct Hire POSITION SUMMARYThe Lead CNC Maintenance Technician is responsible for overseeing daily maintenance operations while actively performing hands-on diagnostics, repair, and preventive maintenance on CNC machines and related production equipment. This role provides technical leadership to maintenance technicians, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and ensures equipment reliability to minimize downtime and maintain safe, efficient operations. This is a working lead role — combining team leadership with direct mechanical and electrical repair responsibilities. KEY RESPONSIBILITIESLeadership & Coordination
Provide day-to-day direction and technical guidance to Maintenance Technicians
Prioritize and assign maintenance tasks based on production needs and equipment criticality
Serve as primary escalation point for complex troubleshooting issues
Coordinate maintenance coverage to support production schedules, including overtime as needed
Support training and development of maintenance team members
Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and external contractors to minimize operational disruption
Hands-On Maintenance & Technical Work
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair CNC machines, boring mills, and other production equipment
Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repairs
Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance on electronic and mechanical systems
Utilize diagnostic tools including multimeters, infrared scanners, and other test equipment
Interpret electrical and mechanical schematics, part manuals, and technical documents
Install, repair, and maintain machine tool controls and automation systems
Ensure compliance with warranty and maintenance standards
Administrative & Compliance
Track, document, and close work orders accurately
Communicate repair status, required parts, and estimated completion timelines
Order and manage replacement components as needed
Ensure adherence to Lockout/Tagout procedures, safety standards, and PPE requirements
Maintain organized workspaces and maintenance records
QUALIFICATIONS
5+ years of CNC machine maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair complex CNC equipment
Experience leading or mentoring maintenance technicians preferred
Strong knowledge of industrial mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation
Experience with diagnostic and testing equipment
Strong problem-solving skills with ability to respond effectively in machine-down situations
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Technical degree or apprenticeship in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field
Experience with PLC troubleshooting and machine controls
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