CNC Maintenance Technician — Keep Production Running

5th Axis Inc; California (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and growth

Free medical and dental premiums

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with 4% match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

5th Axis Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance team. You will perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on CNC production equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, reliable operations.

We value hands-on problem solving and teamwork with production staff. The role offers growth opportunities, strong safety practices, and a collaborative, non‑corporate environment at our facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Technical training, apprenticeship, certification, or coursework in industrial maintenance or related field is a plus.
• Working knowledge of mechanical systems; electrical experience preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial production equipment.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to read maintenance manuals, schematics, and work instructions.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Basic computer skills for maintenance tracking and work order systems.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with production teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment issues.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns, maintenance work orders, and emergency repair requests.
• Perform equipment adjustments, component replacements, and repairs as required.
• Troubleshoot machinery to restore safe and reliable operation with minimal downtime.
• Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), safety procedures, and established maintenance standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and work order documentation.
• Partner with production operators and supervisors to minimize production interruptions.
• Identify recurring equipment failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain tools, replacement parts, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety awareness

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training / apprenticeship

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

5th Axis Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance team. You will perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on CNC production equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, reliable operations.

We value hands-on problem solving and teamwork with production staff. The role offers growth opportunities, strong safety practices, and a collaborative, non‑corporate environment at our facility.