CNC Maintenance Technician
Prince Industries LLC
- Carol Stream, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Understands and observes all necessary safety procedures: safety glasses, shoes, ear protection, lifting guidelines, etc. as designated in specific work area assigned.
- Performs a variety of complicated maintenance tasks by using sound judgement with little or no supervision daily.
- Visually inspects and observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of malfunctions and determines the need for adjustments or repairs.
- Dismantles machine equipment to gain access to problem area and to remove defective parts.
- Cleans and lubricates machines and machine parts such as shafts, pulleys, gears, bearings, etc..
- Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections and repairs or replaces broken or defective parts as needed.
- Inspects used parts to detect wear, misalignment or other problems.
- Replaces or repairs machine belts, filters, fans, etc.
- Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments as needed.
- Realigns and adjusts components such as spindles, clutches, feed mechanisms, etc.
- Locates damaged air or hydraulic pipes on machines and measures cuts, threads and installs new pipe.
- Installs special functional and structural parts on devices.
- Starts machine equipment to test their operation and performance.
- Assembles and test operates machine tools and equipment.
- Initiates, recommends or processes purchase order requisitions for parts and/or machines.
- Repairs electrical equipment.
- Completes necessary job related paperwork (i.e. maintenance work orders or logs.)
- Reports any major machine repairs, tools or material shortages and concerns to Maintenance Supervisor.
- Cleans all spills or noticeable grease spots on floor in plant area to avoid potential slips or falls.
- May need to paint machines or equipment as needed to prevent corrosion.
- Bends and cuts conduit, pulls wire and drills holes in walls, floors or ceilings for machinery electrical connection.
- Connects wires to motors, fixtures and other electrical equipment, replaces switches, fuses and splices wires and insulates wires with electrical tape as needed.
- Maintains good housekeeping in work areas.
- Cleans tools or machining equipment as needed.
- Performs routine duties as preventative maintenance to machines according to designated schedule.
- Moves new and existing equipment to remove from service or to relocate to specified destination.
- Installs new equipment using forklifts and machinery moving equipment.
- Works effectively with all department personnel and co-workers in a harmonious and cooperative manner to meet the needs and goals established by the company.
- Understands and follows Prince Industries quality certifications (i.e. ISO, QS) as relates to position.
- Additional duties or responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.
- High school or GED equivalent.
- Previous experience, apprenticeship or formal training.
- Minimum of 5 years maintenance mechanic experience with related equipment. (i.e. CNC lathes, mills, etc.)
- Ability to recognize and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Extensive knowledge of related machine equipment and tooling required.
- Excellent knowledge with various power tools.
- Exceptional knowledge of a variety of the industry's concepts, practices and procedures.
- Knowledge of the company's production and quality standards.
- Excellent knowledge in electrical and mechanical machine repairs.
- Ability to effectively repair and maintain physical structure and operation of machinery.
- Ability to inspect and test machinery efficiently .
- Ability to communicate effectively both oral and written form with department supervisor and all levels within the company as it relates to the job.
- Mechanically inclined.
- Ability to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions from department supervisor.
- Regularly required to walk or stand the duration of 8-10 hour shift daily.
- Occasionally required to sit, bend, reach, crouch, stoop or kneel.
- Frequently required to lift, push or pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
- Exposed to moving mechanical parts.
- Excellent hearing and vision abilities required to accurately detect machine malfunctions.
- Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles resulting from metalworking coolants and oils.
- The noise level in the work environment is generally loud in which hearing protection is required.
- PTO and 9 paid holidays per year
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
- Short and Long Term Disability Plans
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with strong employer match
- Company paid life insurance & AD&D
- 100% tuition reimbursement for job relation classes
- PPE reimbursement