CNC Control Technician - On-Site Machining Expert

Austinindl; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a CNC Mechanical Technician in Tempe, AZ to repair, maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize CNC machines and related systems. The role ensures safe, reliable operation and supports production goals across industrial environments.

Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance, reading mechanical drawings, diagnosing failures, and coordinating with teams to implement solutions while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or technical trade certification in Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Machine Tool Technology, or a related field strongly preferred.
• Experience maintaining and repairing CNC machine tools and industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, drive systems, and machine tool components.
• Ability to read and interpret complex mechanical blueprints, assembly drawings, and pneumatic/hydraulic schematics.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment while managing multiple priorities.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on CNC machine tools, including 3-axis and 5-axis mills, CNC lathes, routers, and other precision machining equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical failures involving ball screws, linear rails, guideways, bearings, spindles, gearboxes, couplings, drive mechanisms, and other machine components.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including pumps, valves, actuators, regulators, cylinders, manifolds, and fluid delivery systems.
• Inspect, align, level, and adjust machine components to maintain proper machine accuracy and performance.
• Perform machine teardowns, rebuilds, retrofits, and component replacements as required.
• Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, assembly drawings, technical manuals, and pneumatic/hydraulic schematics to support maintenance and repair activities.
• Conduct equipment inspections and document maintenance activities, findings, and repair recommendations.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and maintenance personnel to identify root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations, company procedures, and industry standards.
• Maintain tools, equipment, spare parts inventory, and a clean work environment.

Skills

CNC maintenance

Troubleshooting

Read blueprints

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical certification in Mechatronics/Industrial Maintenance/Machine Tool Technology

Job description

Austin Industrial is seeking a CNC Mechanical Technician in Tempe, AZ to repair, maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize CNC machines and related systems. The role ensures safe, reliable operation and supports production goals across industrial environments.

Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance, reading mechanical drawings, diagnosing failures, and coordinating with teams to implement solutions while upholding safety standards.