CNC Machine Rebuild Specialist

RPS Recruitment; West Chatsworth (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

RPS Recruitment is seeking a skilled CNC Maintenance Technician for a precision aerospace manufacturing facility in California. You will dismantle, repair, and rebuild CNC machinery to restore performance and accuracy, and perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with CNC systems, strong fault-finding abilities, and comfort working with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience maintaining and repairing CNC machines.
• Ability to dismantle and reassemble complex machinery.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Exposure to electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle, repair, and rebuild CNC machinery to restore performance and accuracy.
• Identify and replace components showing wear or failure.
• Troubleshoot across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Carry out planned preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Function-test and sign off machines back into production.

Skills

CNC maintenance

Mechanical fault-finding

Dismantling & reassembly

Electrical/hydraulic exposure

Job description

You like getting your hands inside a CNC — pulling it apart, fixing what’s worn, and bringing it back to life. If that sounds like a great day at work, read on.We’re hiring a CNC Maintenance Technician for a precision manufacturing facility serving the aerospace and defence sectors.A day in the lifeMorning starts with a review of the preventive maintenance plan and any urgent breakdowns. You’ll strip down a machine to access a failing assembly, replace worn or faulty components, chase a stubborn mechanical issue to its source, and button everything back up. After verifying hydraulics and electrics, you’ll run test cycles and return the equipment to service so production keeps moving.What you’ll tackleDismantle, repair, and rebuild CNC machinery to restore performance and accuracy.Identify and replace components showing wear or failure.Troubleshoot across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.Carry out planned preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.Function-test and sign off machines back into production.What you bringProven hands-on experience maintaining and repairing CNC machines.Confidence stripping down and reassembling complex machinery.Strong mechanical fault-finding ability.Exposure to electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic systems is beneficial.This role suits someone who prefers practical repair and full rebuild work over CNC operation or surface-level fault diagnosis.What’s on offerCompetitive hourly pay.Work within a precision aerospace manufacturing environment.Shift pattern and contract details to be confirmed.Apply today and an RPS Recruitment Consultant will be in touch to discuss the opportunity.