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Kamms Management Consultants is seeking an experienced CNC maintenance technician to manage breakdowns and preventive maintenance on high-precision machines. You will diagnose root causes, repair spindles and ball screws, and interpret hydraulic and pneumatic diagrams.
The role emphasizes TPM practices, 5S on the shop floor, and continuous improvement using Why-Why analysis and Kaizen. Candidates should be proficient with Siemens/Fanuc controls and safety procedures in a manufacturing setting.
Breakdown & Preventive Maintenance:
Attending machine breakdowns, analysing root causes, and implementing corrective actions.
Technical Repair:
Repairing critical assemblies such as spindles, ball screws, turrets, and automatic tool changers (ATCs).
Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems:
Reading and understanding hydraulic and pneumatic circuit diagrams for effective maintenance and repair.
Maintenance Planning:
Implementing and managing preventive maintenance plans to minimize downtime and extend machine lifespan.
Problem Solving:
Utilizing tools and techniques like 5S, Why-Why analysis, and Kaizen to improve processes, reduce costs, and enhance machine reliability.
Shop Floor Management:
Maintaining 5S standards and eliminating leakages to improve the overall work environment.
CNC Machine Principles: Understanding how CNC machines work and their specific components.
Mechanical Drawings: Ability to read and interpret mechanical and hydraulic/pneumatic drawings.
Component Expertise: Hands-on experience with repairing CNC machine parts like spindles and ball screws.
Maintenance Methodologies: Knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and the 7QC tools for problem-solving.
Root Cause Analysis: Proficiency in techniques like "Why-Why" analysis to identify and address failure causes.
Safety Practices: Conducting safety patrol rounds and ensuring adherence to safety procedures.
Certification in CNC programming or maintenance.
Exposure to industry 4.0 tools or CMMS systems.
Skills highlighted with are preferred key skills.
SIEMENS / FANUC Controls Knowledge.
OEE Monitoring
Root cause analysis.
Breakdown Maintenance.
OEM Coordination.
Spare Part Management