CNC and Machine Tool Repair Technician

Phillips Corporation•Portsmouth, NH
•Onsite

About The Position

Phillips Corporation is seeking a machine tool maintenance specialist to support operational readiness at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The role takes ownership of assessment and preventative maintenance for a wide range of new and vintage machine tools and production equipment, with the goal of keeping equipment performing reliably and safely. The technician applies mechanical and electrical expertise, including PLC controls, to diagnose and resolve complex technical problems and provide technical oversight, training, and support to customers and the maintenance team. The position also involves evaluating equipment readiness, producing accurate service reports, and communicating effectively with customers and colleagues. The role is based in the Portsmouth, New Hampshire area; candidates offered the position must relocate within commuting distance, and Phillips Corporation will provide relocation assistance. Candidates must be U.S. citizens due to customer requirements. Phillips Corporation has more than 900 employees and reports a history of 65 years. The expected annual pay range is $85,000 to $140,000, plus bonus opportunities.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of machine tool and/or industrial maintenance experience.
  • Experience with manual and CNC machines, including lathes, mills, grinders, saws, press brakes, and metrology equipment.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and intermediate to advanced knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems.
  • PLC and controls system experience, including reading, troubleshooting, and editing ladder logic in a variety of PLCs, including Siemens Step 7, Allen-Bradley, Rockwell-Collins, and Heidenhain.
  • If offered the role, must relocate within commuting distance of Portsmouth, New Hampshire; relocation assistance will be provided.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen due to customer requirements.

Nice To Haves

  • Military background or experience working in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and perform preventative maintenance on new and vintage machine tools and production equipment.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems, including PLC controls.
  • Provide technical oversight, training, and support to customers and the maintenance team.
  • Diagnose equipment issues and provide expert reporting on equipment readiness.
  • Maintain accurate service reports using digital tools and systems.
  • Communicate effectively and build professional relationships with customers and colleagues.

Benefits

  • Health care plan (medical, dental, and vision)
  • Retirement plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life insurance (basic, voluntary, and AD&D)
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick, and public holidays)
  • Family leave (maternity and paternity)
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Training and development
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Relocation assistance
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