Maintenance Manager

IT8; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

IT8, a diversified engineering partner, seeks an experienced Maintenance Manager – CNC Machining Services to lead an on-site team in Decatur, Illinois. The role centers on sustaining CNC equipment and coordinating with customer production teams for uptime and reliability.

The project begins November 2026 for 12 months, offering a hands-on leadership position with weekend on-site work, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and retirement

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial CNC machine maintenance experience.
• 3+ years of maintenance team leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of CNC systems, PLCs, hydraulics, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Experience with preventive maintenance planning and CMMS software.
• Professional English proficiency (spoken and written) required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of four maintenance technicians.
• Develop and execute preventive maintenance plans for CNC machinery.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and CNC control issues.
• Coordinate maintenance schedules, equipment readiness, and operational priorities.
• Communicate directly with the customer and provide maintenance reports.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards, including LOTO procedures.

Skills

CNC maintenance

Team leadership

PLCs

CMMS

Electrical troubleshooting

OSHA compliance

English proficiency

Tools

Siemens controls

Fanuc controls

Job description

At IT8 we offer a high quality service to bring engineering projects to life. Our 22 years of experience in the automotive and logistics sectors make us the ideal partner to develop and implement strategic technical projects worldwide. Our team of experts - based in the United States, Mexico, Spain, Germany and India - provides professional service and tailor-made solutions with high-quality standards.

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager – CNC Machining Services to lead an on-site maintenance team supporting industrial CNC machining equipment in Decatur, Illinois, while serving as the primary point of contact for the customer's maintenance and production teams.

This position is expected to begin in November 2026 for an initial 12-month project assignment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of four mechanical and electrical maintenance technicians.
• Develop and execute preventive maintenance plans for CNC machinery and automatic tool-changing systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and CNC control issues.
• Coordinate maintenance schedules, equipment readiness, and operational priorities.
• Communicate directly with the customer and provide maintenance reports.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards, including LOTO procedures.

Requirements

• 5+ years of industrial CNC machine maintenance experience.
• 3+ years of maintenance team leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of CNC systems, PLCs, hydraulics, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Experience with preventive maintenance planning and CMMS software.
• Professional English proficiency (spoken and written) is required.
• Ability to work on-site in Decatur, IL, including weekends.

Preferred

Experience with Siemens/Fanuc controls, gear-machining equipment, and industrial manufacturing environments. Spanish proficiency is a plus.

The anticipated pay range for this position is $35.00–$55.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.

• Saturday and Sunday: 12-hour shifts each day.
• Remaining hours scheduled during the week (minimum 40 hours/week).
• Additional overtime may be required based on project needs.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Access to the Illinois Secure Choice retirement savings program (MyIllinoisSavings), subject to eligibility.

Employment is subject to applicable background checks, drug screening, and facility access requirements.

IT8 USA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.