CNC Machine Repair Technician IV - 2nd Shift

Amentum • Durham, NC

109d

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a CNC Machine Repair Technician IV at the subject matter expert level to join our Facilities - Operations and Maintenance team based in Durham, NC. The specialist performs as the technical expert with respect to installing, troubleshooting, servicing, and documenting the electrical/electronic, mechanical and controls needs of automated equipment in an industrial environment. Must be capable of providing instruction, mentoring and training less skilled technicians as needed. Effectively communicates with the site management team and the customer to understand requirements, solve complex electrical problems, and provide solutions to manufacturing problems. The CNC Machine Repair Technician must have the ability to identify troubleshoot and correct any operational or safety-related issues and perform independent equipment root cause evaluations to identify potential equipment failures. Identifies and reports cost savings for documentation.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or a minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial machinery maintenance with strong troubleshooting skills (electrical, electronic, and mechanical).

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair specialized mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment across the facility.
• Perform and assist with the alignment and leveling of CNC machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Communicate detailed updates on ongoing repairs to ensure smooth shift transitions.
• Collaborate with Facilities Engineers and external vendors to resolve complex technical issues.
• Provide technical support during the installation or rearrangement of production equipment.
• Continuously seek professional growth through available training and self-study in electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems.
• Actively participate in customer lead Lean initiatives and continuous improvement efforts focused on safety, quality, and productivity.
• Fulfill all other assigned duties and support team-based operations to meet the needs of the customer.
• Work with AC/DC control voltage's from (12-24V) through medium voltage motor controls and 480 volts, 3 phase.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair Machine Tools and equipment.
• Understand and be capable of instrumentation and equipment calibration, for optimum performance.
• Read and understand electrical/electronic and mechanical schematics.
• Demonstrate thorough understanding of AC/DC motor control.
• Demonstrate thorough understanding of hydraulic and pneumatics as related to electronic controls.
• Identify, review, and recommend activities and upgrades/retrofits to improve maintenance and operation methods and equipment performance.
• Create and modify site operations procedures for equipment and recommend facilities reliability improvements.
• Respond and provide service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance with codes, regulations and industry standards.
• Understand company policies and enforce safety regulations.
• Safely perform functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as performing job hazard analysis, following lockout/Tag out procedures, and wearing PPE as required.
• Operate various measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments to help troubleshooting and repair.
• Operate a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work.
• Demonstrate a high level of urgency and flexibility to meet emerging business needs.
• Exhibit strong leadership skills, such as motivation, delegation, ownership, leading by example, well-developed organizational skills, excellent communication skills, etc.
• Possess the ability to lead complex technical work utilizing a wide variety of resources, including computers.
• Cutting or grinding processes is highly desirable.
• Able and willing to work in a tobacco-free environment and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees