Staff Equipment Maintenance Technician
Core
Lead the development and execution of preventative maintenance programs for advanced manufacturing equipment, specifically CNC machines, to minimize downtime and maximize production efficiency.
Role type
Staff Equipment Maintenance Technician (CNC & Precision Manufacturing)
Builds
Advanced manufacturing production lines and precision equipment
Domain
Defense technology / Advanced Manufacturing / CNC Machinery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical overhaul of precision equipment, Rebuilding/replacing precision spindles, Multi-axis complex equipment maintenance, Precision alignment, Advanced fault-finding (mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical), PLC/HMI documentation interpretation, Engineering drawings reading
Preferred skills
FANUC and/or Siemens operating systems, PLC programming, IOSH Managing Safely certification, AS9100 aerospace workplace experience, Equipment upgrade coordination
Technologies
FANUC, Siemens, PLCs, HMIs
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize planned preventative maintenance (PM) programs and condition-based inspection schedules, Perform hands-on PM tasks, routine inspections, and corrective maintenance, Conduct advanced diagnosis and lead complex troubleshooting/disassembly/rebuild of equipment, Install, align, calibrate, commission, and upgrade new or modified equipment, Lead root cause investigations for recurring failures and implement corrective actions, Manage critical spares and inventory, Provide technical leadership and structured training to maintenance teams, Coordinate complex repair activities with production, engineering, and suppliers
Seniority
Staff, technical leadership & mentorship