2nd Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician – Fanuc Robotics & CNCs

Tom Trese Networking LLC; Cedarburg (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Tom Trese Networking LLC in Cedarburg, WI is seeking a 2nd Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician to support Fanuc robotics and CNCs. This direct-hire role offers a dedicated 2nd shift (2:00 PM–10:00 PM), a competitive starting rate up to $35.50/hr, and a 7% 401(k) match, plus tuition reimbursement and monthly performance bonuses.

You will troubleshoot robotic and CNC systems, electrical control circuits, hydraulics/pneumatics, furnaces, and assist with die operations while maintaining a 5S

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on maintenance in a manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Experience troubleshooting CNC controls and industrial robotics (Fanuc, ABB).
• Solid understanding of electrical/electronic systems (single/three-phase, low voltage), hydraulics/pneumatics, or PLCs.
• Ability to read complex mechanical/electrical blueprints and schematics.
• Demonstrated career longevity with at least 2+ consecutive years at each employer.
• Authorized to work in the United States (US citizen or green card holder) with a 1-hour commute to Cedarburg, WI.

Responsibilities

• Lead Robotic & CNC Recovery: troubleshoot Fanuc/ABB systems, diagnose Fanuc CNC controls, perform tool changes, and recover lines quickly.
• Troubleshoot electrical control circuits and maintain plant electrical systems, transformers, bus bars, and PLC hardware.
• Maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems; diagnose, repair, and rebuild components like valves, pumps, and cooling lines.
• Move dies with forklifts, organize mold storage, and assist with die assembly, teardown, and minor repairs.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, lubrication checks, and keep a clean 5S workspace while logging repairs.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Automation & CNC

Electrical/PLC

Schematic literacy

Career stability

US work authorization

Job description

2nd Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician - Fanuc Robotics & CNCs

Up to $35.50/hr ($73,840/yr) + 7% 401(k) Match Cedarburg, WI Area 2nd Shift Direct-Hire

• Pay & Incentives: Up to $35.50/hr starting rate (up to $73,840/year based directly with experience) + 401(k) with up to 7% match, tuition reimbursement, monthly performance cash bonuses, and attendance PTO bonus hours.
• Work Pattern/Schedule: Dedicated 2nd Shift schedule (Monday - Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM) providing steady evening routine stability.
• Environment & Company Profile: Direct-hire seat with North America's largest independent die casting manufacturer; ISO-certified facility with 150 local employees, tier-one OEM clients, and exceptional staff longevity (40% of team has 10+ years tenure).
• Core Functional Scope: Robotic/CNC cell recovery and troubleshooting (Fanuc/ABB controls), electrical control circuits, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, furnace maintenance, and die cast/tool room support.
• Strict Requirements & Authorization: Requires 3-5 years of manufacturing maintenance experience, hands‑on exposure to robotics/CNC troubleshooting, strict career stability (minimum 2+ years per employer), US work authorization, and a local commute within 1 hour of Cedarburg, WI.

Step into a high-impact, hands‑on maintenance role with North America's premier industrial die casting and metal manufacturing leader. Operating out of a state-of-the-art regional facility, our organization partners with world‑class OEM market leaders across automotive, powersports, defense, and heavy equipment. We foster an environment defined by high operational stability, continuous improvement, and low bureaucracy - allowing our maintenance professionals to directly drive equipment uptime without unnecessary corporate red tape.

With over 40% of our team boasting more than a decade of company tenure, we prioritize long‑term employee investment, internal skill development, and job security. As a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician, you will serve as a vital technical troubleshooter on our plant floor, leading critical CNC and robotic recovery, electrical repairs, and equipment maintenance in an empowering culture that actively rewards accountability, safety, and technical craftsmanship.

What You Will Be Doing (Daily Responsibilities)

• Lead Robotic & CNC Recovery: Troubleshoot Fanuc and ABB robotic systems, diagnose Fanuc CNC controls, execute worn tool replacements, and perform rapid line recovery.
• Troubleshoot Electrical Control Circuits: Isolate, repair, and maintain plant electrical systems, control circuits, transformers, bus bars, and PLC hardware across production cells.
• Maintain Fluid Power & Pneumatic Systems: Diagnose, repair, and rebuild complex hydraulic and pneumatic systems, valves, pumps, compressors, and water cooling lines.
• Service Furnaces & Heavy Machinery: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on gas‑fired and electrical furnaces, gear reduction units, and forklifts.
• Support Tool Room & Die Operations: Move dies utilizing forklifts, organize mold storage areas, and assist with die assembly, teardown, cleaning, core changes, and minor die repairs under supervision.
• Execute Preventative Maintenance: Complete scheduled PMs on down equipment, perform DCM/CNC lubrication checks, maintain a clean 5S workspace, and log repair activities.

What We Are Looking For (Requirements & Qualifications)

• Maintenance Experience: 3 to 5 years of hands‑on maintenance experience within an active manufacturing or industrial production environment.
• Automation & CNC Background: Verifiable experience and comfort troubleshooting CNC controls and industrial robotics (Fanuc, ABB).
• Core Technical Mastery: Complete understanding of core disciplines: electrical/electronic systems (single, 3-phase, low voltage), hydraulics/pneumatics, or PLCs.
• Blueprint & Schematic Literacy: Ability to read and interpret complex mechanical blueprints, electrical schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Strict Employment Stability: Demonstrated career longevity with a requirement of at least 2+ consecutive years at each previous employer (no job hoppers).
• Residency & Authorization: Fully authorized to work in the United States (US Citizen or Green Card holder) with a maximum 1-hour commute to the Cedarburg, WI area.

Preferred Technical Assets (Bonus Skills)

• Die Casting / Molding Exposure: Prior maintenance background within high‑pressure die casting (HPDC) or plastic injection molding facilities.
• Welding Capability: Practical experience with arc and MIG welding for quick structural and fixture repairs.
• Journeyman / Certification: Maintenance journeyman certificate or formal vocational/technical training in industrial maintenance technology.