Job Description
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing
Maintenance Technician – CNC/PLC/Robotics
Department: Machining
Job Type: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Machining EQS Leader
Travel: 0–5%
Position Summary
As a Maintenance Technician, you will support the performance, reliability, and repair of machining equipment and production systems. This role works across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, CNC, robotics, and PLC systems to troubleshoot issues, complete preventive maintenance, and help keep production running safely and efficiently.What You’ll Do
Troubleshoot and repair CNC machines, robotics, and other production equipment
Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment life
Inspect, test, and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment
Read and work from blueprints, schematics, repair manuals, and parts catalogs
Install, align, level, and support startup of new equipment
Assemble, install, and repair wiring, electrical components, machinery, and related systems
Clean, lubricate, and adjust equipment components including shafts, bearings, gears, drives, motors, and belts
Set up and operate machine tools to repair or fabricate parts as needed
Use welding and cutting equipment to complete repairs or modifications
Record maintenance work performed, parts used, and repair-related costs
Support department and company safety goals in all work performed
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience working with electrical and mechanical systems
Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLCs
Ability to read and understand electrical ladder diagrams and motor control circuits
Ability to diagnose equipment issues and complete repairs with minimal supervisionPreferred Qualifications
Experience troubleshooting CNC equipment
Experience programming or troubleshooting robotics
PLC troubleshooting or programming experience
Welding and fabrication experience
Experience with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Mitsubishi systems/controlsSkills That Matter in This Role
Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
Preventive maintenance execution
Blueprint and schematic reading
Equipment installation and setup
Safe work practices in a production environment
Strong documentation and problem-solving skillsPhysical Requirements
This role requires frequent standing, walking, climbing, crawling, bending, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and handling tools or parts throughout the shift. The position also requires frequent lifting and moving of materials, with occasional heavier lifting as needed.Work Environment
This position works in a manufacturing environment and may involve regular exposure to hot or cold temperatures, moving machinery, noise, and required personal protective equipment.
Full-time