Robotics & CNC Maintenance Tech (3rd Shift)

Danfoss GmbH; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Danfoss Ames is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift to install, repair, and maintain production equipment across the plant, under supervision. You will troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems and support Fanuc/ABB robotics and CNC machinery.

You must read schematics and operate test equipment to diagnose issues, while following safety rules. Overtime may be required; strong teamwork and continuous improvement mindset are valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate Degree preferred.
• Two (2) years hands-on experience in industrial maintenance, mechanical, hydraulic and electrical or electronic systems a plus but not required.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical/hydraulic drawings, schematics and blueprints to determine root causes and corrective actions.
• Ability to read precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, levels, and lasers is a plus.
• Strong computer skills are a plus.
• Familiar with fieldbuses (Profinet/Profibus/EIP/DeviceNet) and can troubleshoot extended I/O.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems to diagnose faulty components.
• Test machinery using volt meters, Megger and related equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
• Repair and maintain Fanuc/ABB robotics and CNC machines in the plant.
• Replace faulty modules and field components to restore production.
• Install hydraulic circuits and maintain hydraulic components in industrial equipment.
• Ensure safe operations by following PPE, NFPA-70, NEC and OSHA guidelines.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Mechanical systems

Test equipment operation

Robotics & CNC maintenance

Reading schematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Fanuc/ABB Robotics

CNC Machines

Mazak/Makino Machining Centers

Electrical testing tools (volt meter, Megger)

Job description

Danfoss Ames is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift to install, repair, and maintain production equipment across the plant, under supervision. You will troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems and support Fanuc/ABB robotics and CNC machinery.

You must read schematics and operate test equipment to diagnose issues, while following safety rules. Overtime may be required; strong teamwork and continuous improvement mindset are valued.