Maintenance Specialist - Machine Tools

Phillips Corporation•Washington, DC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Onsite Machine Tool Maintenance Specialist at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in New Hampshire, you’ll help keep some of the nation’s most important industrial machines running strong. In this role, you’ll inspect, maintain, and improve a wide range of machine tools and production equipment, from newer systems to older legacy machines. Your focus will be preventing problems before they happen, keeping equipment safe, reliable, and ready to perform at its best every day. This is a high-impact role where your mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills will shine. You’ll use your knowledge of PLC controls and machine systems to solve tough technical problems quickly and accurately. But this job is about more than repairs. You’ll also provide expert guidance, training, and support to customers and teammates, helping raise the standard for maintenance across the board. Every time you diagnose an issue, report on equipment readiness, or improve performance, you’ll help keep operations moving without delay. To succeed in this position, you’ll need strong technical skills, clear communication, and a team-first mindset. You’ll use digital tools to keep service reports accurate and up to date, so everyone has the information they need when they need it. You’ll also build strong working relationships with customers and fellow Phillips Partners as you support shared goals and deliver excellent results. If you enjoy machine tools, metal cutting, fabrication, and hands-on problem-solving, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact.

Requirements

8 years or more of machine tool and/or industrial maintenance.
Experience with manual and CNC machines, including lathes, mills, grinders, saws, press brakes and metrology equipment.
Strong troubleshooting skills, including 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 PLC's, including Siemens Step 7, Allen-Bradley, Rockwell-Collins and Heidenhain.
Must be a US citizen due to customer requirements.

Nice To Haves

Military background/experience or experience working in a regulated environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

Inspect, maintain, and improve a wide range of machine tools and production equipment.
Prevent problems before they happen, keeping equipment safe, reliable, and ready to perform at its best.
Use mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills to solve tough technical problems.
Utilize knowledge of PLC controls and machine systems.
Provide expert guidance, training, and support to customers and teammates.
Diagnose issues, report on equipment readiness, and improve performance.
Use digital tools to keep service reports accurate and up to date.
Build strong working relationships with customers and fellow Phillips Partners.