CNC Maintenance Technician | Uptime & Reliability Pro

Beehive Industries; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Equity in the company

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Beehive Industries is seeking a Machine Maintenance Technician to support CNC machining and AM production equipment at our Knoxville, TN facility. The role focuses on preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and uptime in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Ideal candidates have 0–2 years in industrial maintenance, with some CNC exposure, and a solid mechanical foundation. This on-site position emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaboration with engineers and operators.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of industrial maintenance, mechanical, or manufacturing experience preferred.
• 1–2 years of hands-on exposure to CNC machining or industrial equipment environments preferred.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems and equipment operation.
• Foundational ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office and maintenance tracking systems; CMMS exposure preferred).
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions, procedures, and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by following all procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections on CNC machines and production support equipment.
• Assist with intermediate troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems with limited supervision.
• Support repairs, adjustments, and component replacements in collaboration with senior technicians.
• Help with machine installations, equipment moves, leveling, and startup activities.
• Complete daily, weekly, and scheduled maintenance tasks with growing independence.
• Use maintenance ticketing systems to document work performed and update task status.
• Communicate equipment issues and status updates to senior technicians and supervisors.
• Use basic hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment safely and correctly.
• Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives as directed.
• Assist the maintenance team with general tasks to support production uptime.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

CNC exposure

Troubleshooting

Communication & teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CMMS (Limble)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Beehive Industries is seeking a Machine Maintenance Technician to support CNC machining and AM production equipment at our Knoxville, TN facility. The role focuses on preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and uptime in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Ideal candidates have 0–2 years in industrial maintenance, with some CNC exposure, and a solid mechanical foundation. This on-site position emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaboration with engineers and operators.