CNC Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

Amentum is seeking a high level CNC Mechanical Technician in Winston Salem, NC. Typical work schedule is Monday – Friday, 7:00 am- 3:30 pm; hours may vary based on business demand.

This CNC Mechanical technician are responsible for acting as a subject matter expert in troubleshooting, servicing and documenting the electrical, controls and mechanical needs of process/production CNC equipment in an industrial production environment.

Must have the ability to maintain, improve, and participate in troubleshooting for CNC Machines with PLC control systems such as Okuma, Fanuc, Siemens 840, and other. Works with instrumentation such as indicators, levels, micrometers, thermocouples and transducers, primary voltages up to and including 480v. Skilled in the replacement and repair of ball screws, spindle bearings, gear boxes and other related mechanical aspects of CNC machinery.

Provides instruction, mentors and trains less skilled technicians as needed. Effectively communicates with the site management team and the customer to understand requirements, solve complex electrical problems, and provide solutions to manufacturing problems.

The CNC Mechanical Technician V must have the ability to identify and correct any safety-related issues and perform independent equipment evaluations to identify potential equipment failures. General Maintenance of equipment will also be required.

Responsibilities:

• Works under the general direction of management, supervising complex technical work utilizing a wide variety of resources, including computers. Often responsible for all or part of a project.
• Diagnoses, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs process/production CNC machines and equipment as well as related mechanical equipment, such as pallets, fixtures, and spindles. Calibrates instrumentation, equipment, and controls for optimum performance.
• Finds solutions and helps with procurement of spare parts.
• Identifies and documents cost savings.
• Utilizes strong mechanical and electrical skills in order to complete assignments.
• Performs preventive maintenance on process/production equipment as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Responds and provides service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance to codes, regulations and industry standards.
• Recommends activities to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
• Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems
• Understands company policies and enforces safety regulations.
• Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as performing job hazard analysis, following lockout/Tag out procedures, and wearing PPE as required.
• Operates various measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments to help provide energy efficiency solutions.
• Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work.
• Demonstrates a high level of urgency and flexibility to meet emerging business needs.
• Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor.

• High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.
• Six years of experience as a CNC repair technician in an industrial production environment, or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to travel to support remote work sites and business startups nationwide.
• Must have the ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.
• Must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

• Associates Degree in Industrial Technology, Industrial Electrical, or related program.
• Experience troubleshooting Allen Bradley, Siemens 7, Mitsubishi, Siemens 840d and Fanuc controllers.
• Experience troubleshooting Gantry/Robotic systems and controls (Fanuc, ABB, Liebherr, etc.)
• Experience troubleshooting CNC Machine tools, including but not limited to Heller, Prism, ABA, Elb, Liebherr and Toyoda.
• Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems such as conveyors, filtration systems, and coolant systems to OEM specifications.
• Experience with alignments and machine geometry using precision calibration tools.
• Experience troubleshooting, repairing and working safely with 480v 3 phase electrical components.
• Experience utilizing measurement tools such as micrometers, dial indicators, various type gauges, and calibers to set tolerances to OEM Specifications.
• Experience using ballbar and laser equipment for alignments, calibration, and compensations of CNC controlled machine tools.
• NFPA-70E Training.

Other Attributes:

• Must be willing to work overtime when required. May be required to work holidays and weekends.