Preventative Maintenance Technician - CNC Machine Tools

Preventative Maintenance Technician, CNC Machine Tools

Location: Indianapolis, IN
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35 to $45 per hour

Keep a precision CNC machining operation running at its best by catching problems before they become downtime.

Must-Haves

• Preventative maintenance experience in CNC machining, machine tool, industrial maintenance, or manufacturing
• Working knowledge of CNC mills, lathes, or machining centers
• Experience with mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication, and coolant systems
• Strong mechanical aptitude and an eye for developing equipment issues
• Ability to follow equipment manuals, PM procedures, and schedules
• Strong commitment to safety and lockout/tagout
• High school diploma or equivalent

What You'll Do

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on CNC mills, lathes, and multi-axis machining centers
• Follow OEM recommendations and internal PM schedules
• Inspect, lubricate, clean, adjust, and replace machine components
• Service lubrication, coolant, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Replace filters, belts, hoses, seals, and other wear items
• Spot leaks, vibration, noise, overheating, and performance changes early
• Perform basic troubleshooting and minor mechanical repairs
• Maintain chip conveyors, mist collectors, coolant filtration, compressors, chillers, and pumps
• Coordinate complex repairs with OEM technicians and vendors
• Keep PM schedules, service records, and maintenance logs accurate
• Schedule maintenance with production to minimize disruption

Nice-to-Haves

• Basic electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with coolant systems, chip conveyors, mist collectors, compressors, or chillers
• Technical or industrial maintenance training

Compensation and Benefits

• $35 to $45 per hour

About the Company
Our client is a precision CNC manufacturer in the Indianapolis area focused on high-accuracy machining and equipment reliability.

To apply, submit your resume for consideration.