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Industrial Maintenance Electrician — CNC/Forge Press Focus CAD Engineering Resources - 2.7 Fort Wayne, IN Job Details Contract $26 - $30 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Industrial equipment troubleshooting Production troubleshooting Electrical fault repair

Full Job Description Keep Complex Manufacturing Equipment Running Strong Location:

Fort Wayne, Indiana Engagement:

Six-month contract

Shift:

Second Shift, 3:00 PM-11:30

PM Compensation:

$26.00-$30.00 per hour (commensurate with proven work history) A day in the life At 3:00 PM you step onto the floor ready to diagnose, repair, and optimize production assets. One hour it's a CNC lathe throwing a fault you'll trace through a PLC and servo loop; the next it's a warm forge press needing hydraulic and pneumatic adjustments. You collaborate with engineers and fellow techs, document fixes, and apply preventive maintenance so equipment hits uptime and quality targets. Core responsibilities Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical and mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on manufacturing assets, including CNC lathes and warm forge presses Install and service electrical systems and components in accordance with codes and blueprints Diagnose malfunctions; repair or replace failed parts; verify reliable equipment operation Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize unplanned downtime Record maintenance activities, repairs, and part replacements with clear documentation Partner with technicians, engineers, and plant personnel to resolve issues and improve processes What you'll bring Hands-on experience in a production/manufacturing setting; background with CNC machines and mechanical presses strongly preferred Working knowledge of AC/DC drives, servo motors, PLCs, pneumatics, hydraulics, and industrial control systems Ability to read and interpret hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic blueprints Proven aptitude for troubleshooting both electrical and mechanical systems Clear oral/written communication and basic computer skills Flexible with shift needs; open to overtime Top 3 must‑haves Diagnose electrical issues; repair/replace faulty components; confirm stable operationExperience in a production-oriented environment with emphasis on CNC and mechanical press troubleshooting/repairExceptional electrical and mechanical analytical problem‑solving ability Preferences Electrical troubleshooting expertise and CNC repair experience are highly valued Highly skilled mechanical-only candidates with deep CNC experience may be considered

Note:

This role is not focused on facilities maintenance. Compliance A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team. By applying, you attest that the information you provide is true and complete. Submitting inaccurate or fraudulent details may result in withdrawal of consideration or offer, or corrective action up to and including termination after start.