Machine Tool Mechanic

KRC Machine Tool Solutions•Independence, KY

59d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Tool Mechanic will perform a wide variety of tasks associated with servicing, repairing, or operation of most CNC machine tools. Use precision test equipment to analyze, troubleshoot, and repair complex mechanical and electrical problems. Advanced operation of CNC controls from different manufacturers. Successfully coordinate and complete the installation of all machine tools. Work closely with customers, vendors, OEMs, and other KRC personnel. Extensive travel with limited notice. Independently organize and complete a successful service call. Assist other service engineers and preventive maintenance technicians. General scraping and fitting of machine tool components (not mandatory but improves your value). Troubleshoot and repair electronic circuitry to component level. Perform a variety of advanced specialized machine tool repair processes. DESCRIPTION OF WORK PERFORMED: Dismantle and prepare machines for shipment. Level and alignment of machines. Troubleshoot and repair of major machine tool problems. Disassemble, repair, and rebuild machine tool subassemblies and assemblies. Organize, tag, and mark components for future assembly. Identify, repair, or replace damaged components. Report activities and expenses timely and accurately Train other employees for advancement. Keep the work area neat, clean, and organized. Travel to customer’s facilities. Work with very limited supervision. Other duties as assigned. INSTRUCTIONS, METHODS AND PROCEDURES USED: Work assignment via dispatched Work Orders. Most technical instruction will come from fellow Equipment Repair technicians, Equipment Repair Leads or OEM support personnel, OEM Maintenance Manuals or Training class documentation. RELATIONS TO OTHERS: Customer relations – Production Management and operators. OEM relations – Management, maintenance support, parts personnel. KRC relations – Maintenance Management, purchasing support, internal Administration, Equipment Repair Leads, Other Equipment Repair Technicians, Preventative Maintenance and assembly technicians.

Requirements

Advanced machine tool knowledge and terminology.
3 or more years of experience in machine tool field service.
Complete knowledge of mechanical systems and components.
Full understanding of multiple machine tool specifications and have an advanced knowledge of test equipment.
Mechanical hand tools and tool box.
Basic knowledge of hand tools and some power tools.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Intermediate computer skills.
Advanced troubleshooting abilities.
Standing for long periods of time.
Frequent reaching, bending, and stooping.
Able to travel up to 30% of the time (will travel to the client's site when machine is completed and ready to be setup at client's site)
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
High School diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Requires minimum one-year mechanical background with CNC equipment repair noted above. Must be willing to work in a repetitive production environment with concern for meeting cost, quality and schedule requirements. The ability to work as a team player as well as independently is required.

Nice To Haves

Ability to do final scrape and or fitting of most machine tool components is desirable (not mandatory).

Responsibilities

Dismantle and prepare machines for shipment.
Level and alignment of machines.
Troubleshoot and repair of major machine tool problems.
Disassemble, repair, and rebuild machine tool subassemblies and assemblies.
Organize, tag, and mark components for future assembly.
Identify, repair, or replace damaged components.
Report activities and expenses timely and accurately
Train other employees for advancement.
Keep the work area neat, clean, and organized.
Travel to customer’s facilities.
Work with very limited supervision.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Training & Tuition Reimbursement
Company-paid Uniforms and Cell Phones
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays.
Health Insurance, Vision, Life, Dental, Long & Short-Term Disability, 401k Profit Sharing
Referral Bonus Program of $5000
A Positive Work Environment
Pay 10% increase of hourly rate when traveling
Potential yearly merit bonus of $2500 (depends on meeting goals)

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