Third Shift - Machine Tool Mechanic - Level II (Bonus Available)

UNEAR; Tallassee (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading machinery solutions provider in Alabama is seeking an Industrial Machine Mechanic II to perform CNC mechanical repairs and rebuilds with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to manage complex rebuilds. Responsibilities include resolving technical issues and collaborating with internal teams. This role requires frequent travel and the ability to work independently, ensuring quality and safety standards are met in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of advanced CNC or industrial machine tool mechanical experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the subject matter expert for complex mechanical and machine tool issues.
• Perform major machine tool rebuilds and reconditioning.
• Independently plan and execute complex service calls.

Skills

CNC machine tools troubleshooting

Mechanical assembly

Advanced diagnostics

Problem-solving skills

Leadership and mentoring

Job description

Position Summary

The Industrial Machine Mechanic II is a journey-level mechanic capable of performing a wide range of CNC mechanical repairs and rebuild tasks with limited supervision.

The ideal candidate brings extensive hands‑on experience with CNC machine tools, troubleshooting capabilities, and the ability to assist with installations and rebuilds from start to finish. This position requires frequent travel, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and collaboration with customers, OEMs, vendors, and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the subject matter expert for complex mechanical and machine tool issues
• Perform major machine tool rebuilds, reconditioning, and precision fitting
• Conduct advanced diagnostics on mechanical and electrical systems
• Troubleshoot and repair machine tool components, including electronic circuitry to the component level
• Dismantle, rebuild, and reassemble machine tool subassemblies and complete systems
• Perform precision alignment, leveling, scraping, and mechanical adjustments
• Organize, tag, and document machine components for accurate reassembly
• Identify, repair, or replace damaged mechanical and electrical components
• Coordinate and complete full machine installations
• Independently plan, organize, and execute complex service calls and rebuild projects
• Train, mentor, and support lower-level mechanics and technicians
• Collaborate with customers, OEMs, vendors, and internal personnel to resolve technical issues
• Maintain accurate service reports and expense documentation
• Ensure all work meets company quality and safety standards
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Travel to customer facilities with limited notice
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications & Requirements

• 2 – 5 years of advanced CNC or industrial machine tool mechanical experience
• Advanced knowledge of mechanical systems, machine components, and precision assemblies
• Strong troubleshooting and root‑cause problem‑solving skills
• Understanding of CNC controls across multiple manufacturers
• Proven ability to independently manage complex rebuilds and installations
• Experience working with precision measurement and test equipment
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in high‑responsibility environments

Physical Requirements

• Frequent bending, stooping, crouching, climbing, balancing, kneeling, and reaching
• Standing and walking 8–10 hours per day
• Lift up to 60 lbs. regularly (with or without crane assistance)
• Push/pull up to 35 lbs. regularly
• Climb stairs and ladders
• Work on elevated platforms
• Work in uncontrolled environments (noise, dust, dirt, mobile equipment)
• Work overtime and weekends as required
• Ability to use all limbs with dexterity and maintain visual/audio awareness of surroundings

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Equal Opportunity Statement

KRC Machine Tool Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.