Maintenance Machinery Mechanic (7A310 bldg 389)

Akima, LLC•Chambersburg, PA

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO) is seeking a Maintenance Machinery Mechanic to work on-site in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The role installs, troubleshoots, repairs, tests, and maintains CNC, laser, multi-axis, conventional, and electronically controlled production equipment. It includes mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic, fluidic, and optical repair and maintenance, as well as operational testing, alignment, calibration, and precision adjustments. The mechanic plans work sequences, determines repair needs and materials, and verifies machine operation after repairs. Work may be performed independently or alongside electrical/electronic technicians, and may include specialized machinery such as electro-beam welders, dynamic balancers, press brakes, and generator testers. Safe operating standards must be maintained; a forklift license may be obtained as required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 5 years of experience.

Responsibilities

Install, troubleshoot, repair, test, and maintain CNC, laser, and multi-axis production equipment.
Perform major mechanical repairs on lathes, milling machines, drill presses, laser cutters, jig borers, and other automated machinery.
Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic equipment failures.
Conduct operational testing, alignment, calibration, and precision adjustments on electromechanical systems.
Repair and maintain conventional and electronically controlled production equipment.
Disassemble, repair, replace, and reinstall damaged or worn machine parts and assemblies.
Perform mechanical and optical repairs independently or alongside electrical/electronic technicians.
Use machine tools including lathes, grinders, drill presses, saws, welding equipment, and portable power tools.
Use precision measuring and diagnostic tools including micrometers, dial indicators, vibration analyzers, flow meters, and alignment scopes.
Interpret relationships between integrated mechanical systems and electronic control devices to ensure proper machine operation.
Plan work sequences, determine repair requirements, and identify needed parts and materials.
Maintain and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, fluidic, and automated machinery systems.
Operate equipment in manual and automatic modes to verify functionality after repairs.
Support repair and maintenance of specialized equipment such as electro-beam welders, dynamic balancers, press brakes, and generator testers.
Maintain safe operating standards and obtain a forklift license as required.