CNC Equipment Specialist

Accelera; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera is seeking a CNC Equipment Specialist to maintain and troubleshoot complex manufacturing machinery, aiming to maximize uptime and uphold quality across the facility.

You will interpret blueprints and schematics, perform preventive maintenance, and coordinate parts with service providers, ensuring safety and compliance while supporting production teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of three years’ hands-on experience maintaining CNC and manual machinery.
• Proficient in troubleshooting hydraulic systems, gearboxes, and lubrication units.
• Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Experience using digital voltmeters and control diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Execute preventive maintenance schedules to extend equipment lifespan and reduce downtime.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical failures with advanced troubleshooting.
• Interpret mechanical drawings and electrical schematics to disassemble and calibrate components.
• Manage parts procurement and coordinate with external service providers.
• Use precision tools to verify machine accuracy per specifications.
• Maintain detailed maintenance logs for safety and compliance.
• Collaborate with production teams to improve machine performance and material usage.

Skills

Troubleshooting hydraulics

Mechanical repair

Reading schematics

Digital voltmeters

US citizenship

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical certification

Tools

Fanuc CNC

Siemens CNC

Heidenhain CNC

Oscilloscopes

Renishaw ball bars

Job description

As a CNC Equipment Specialist, you will ensure peak operational performance by maintaining complex manufacturing machinery. Your expertise in diagnostics and preventive maintenance will directly impact production uptime and quality standards across our facility.

About the Role

As a CNC Equipment Specialist, you will ensure peak operational performance by maintaining complex manufacturing machinery. Your expertise in diagnostics and preventive maintenance will directly impact production uptime and quality standards across our facility.

Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive preventive maintenance schedules to extend equipment lifespan and minimize unexpected downtime.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical failures, utilizing advanced troubleshooting techniques to restore production capacity rapidly.
• Interpret complex mechanical drawings and electrical schematics to disassemble, rebuild, and calibrate machine components.
• Manage parts procurement and coordinate with external service providers to resolve specialized technical challenges.
• Utilize precision tools, including lasers and ball bars, to verify and align machine accuracy to original manufacturing specifications.
• Maintain detailed maintenance logs and documentation to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
• Collaborate with production teams to identify and eliminate inefficiencies in machine performance and material usage.

Required Skills

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of three years of hands‑on experience maintaining CNC and manual machinery.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting hydraulic systems, gearboxes, and lubrication units.
• Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Demonstrated experience using digital voltmeters and control diagnostics.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Preferred Skills

• Associate degree or technical certification in industrial maintenance.
• Experience with CNC control systems such as Fanuc, Siemens, or Heidenhain.
• Knowledge of axis feedback systems including encoders, resolvers, and linear scales.
• Familiarity with advanced diagnostic equipment like oscilloscopes and Renishaw ball bars.