CNC Maintenance Mechanic

Jobot; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company participation

Paid time off

Additional company-sponsored benefits

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a CNC Maintenance Mechanic for 1st shift in Fitchburg, MA, focusing on preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of CNC mills and fabrication equipment to keep production running smoothly in a precision manufacturing setting.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of CNC maintenance experience, familiarity with Fanuc controls, PLCs, sensors, and industrial automation, and a commitment to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience troubleshooting and repairing CNC machinery
• Experience performing preventive maintenance in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical equipment issues
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Experience working with Fanuc controls
• Knowledge of PLCs, sensors, drives, and industrial automation systems
• Computer proficiency for maintenance records and diagnostics
• Experience supporting precision machining operations

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on CNC and fabrication equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues
• Troubleshoot production equipment to minimize downtime
• Maintain and repair CNC mills and lathes
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and machine improvements
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams, schematics, and maintenance documentation
• Document repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment performance
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve machine reliability
• Follow all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements

Skills

CNC maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Fanuc controls

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical repair

PLC knowledge

Industrial automation

Tools

PLCs

Sensors

VFDs

Electrical diagrams

Job description

Machining Maintenance Position, 1st shift, $30 - $42/hr with growth potential

Salary: $30 - $42 per hour.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kimberly Bartlein-Kraus

About us

This Direct Hire, Full-Time opportunity is with a precision manufacturing organization serving highly regulated industries. The facility maintains rigorous quality standards and operates under ISO 9001:2015 certification while supporting programs that require ITAR compliance.

Why join us

An established, highly respected manufacturer is seeking an experienced CNC Maintenance Mechanic to support the reliability and performance of advanced CNC machining and metal fabrication equipment. This position plays a critical role in keeping production running efficiently through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and machine repair.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on maintenance professional with strong CNC repair experience and a solid understanding of machine controls, mechanical systems, and electrical troubleshooting.

Benefits

• Competitive pay: $30-$42/hour
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company participation
• Paid time off
• Additional company-sponsored benefits

Job Details

What You'll Do:

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on CNC and fabrication equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues
• Troubleshoot production equipment to minimize downtime
• Maintain and repair CNC mills and lathes
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and machine improvements
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams, schematics, and maintenance documentation
• Document repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment performance
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve machine reliability
• Follow all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements

Preferred Equipment Experience:

• CNC Mills
• CNC Lathes
• Metal fabrication machinery
• Fanuc-controlled equipment (strongly preferred)

Qualifications:

• Required
• Minimum 2 years of experience troubleshooting and repairing CNC machinery
• Experience performing preventive maintenance in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical equipment issues
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Highly Preferred
• Experience working with Fanuc controls
• Knowledge of PLCs, sensors, drives, and industrial automation systems
• Computer proficiency for maintenance records and diagnostics
• Experience supporting precision machining operations

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.