CNC Machine Maintenance Technician at Regal Rexnord in New Hartford, CT

Job description

Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office. ____________________ Position Summary The CNC Machine Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and optimizing CNC machinery and related production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable manufacturing operations. This position requires hands-on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and CNC control experience, as well as the ability to operate CNC equipment for testing, diagnostics, and production support. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on CNC machines and related production equipment. Troubleshoot and repair CNC machine mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control system issues. Operate CNC equipment to verify machine functionality, diagnose problems, and perform test runs after repairs. Perform machine inspections and document maintenance activities in maintenance management systems. Identify root causes of equipment failures and recommend corrective actions. Maintain spare parts inventory and support equipment procurement activities. Ensure compliance with all safety procedures, lockout/tagout (LOTO) requirements, and company policies. Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment performance, uptime, and efficiency. Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with 5S principles. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or industrial maintenance training preferred. Minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience troubleshooting and repairing CNC machining centers, lathes, mills, grinders, or similar equipment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation. Knowledge of CNC controls such as Fanuc, Haas, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Okuma, or Mazak preferred. Strong understanding of electrical systems, including AC/DC circuits, motors, sensors, and PLCs. Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Ability to use precision measuring instruments and diagnostic tools. Basic computer skills and experience documenting maintenance activities. Ability to safely operate forklifts, lifts, and hand tools Skills and Competencies: Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. Mechanical and electrical aptitude. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Commitment to safety and quality standards. Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Ability to meet deadlines for completion of tasks in a timely manner. Ability to work overtime, weekends as required. Pay Range: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, lift, kneel, and use hands. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Lifting requirements include but not limited to the following; r egularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to an industrial environment including moving mechanical parts, various oil, grease, and coolants and possible distracting noise. Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States. Benefits Medical, De