Industrial Maintenance Technician

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Day Shift Maintenance Technician Job Description The Day Shift Maintenance Technician performs advanced maintenance and repair on CNC machines and related manufacturing equipment in an automotive production environment. This role focuses on troubleshooting and repairing CNC systems, motors, gantry systems, VFDs, spindles, and ball screws to ensure reliable, efficient, and safe operation of production lines. Responsibilities Perform troubleshooting and repair on CNC machines to minimize downtime and maintain optimal performance. Diagnose and repair issues with motors, gantry systems, VFDs, spindles, and ball screws using appropriate tools and diagnostic methods. Inspect, maintain, and adjust hydraulic and pneumatic systems to support reliable machine operation. Use CNC troubleshooting techniques and basic CNC programming knowledge to identify and resolve control and operation issues. Conduct preventive maintenance on CNC equipment and related systems according to established schedules and procedures. Document maintenance activities, repairs performed, and parts used in a clear and accurate manner. Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify root causes of equipment failures and recommend corrective actions. Ensure all work complies with safety procedures, lockout/tagout practices, and company maintenance standards. Monitor machine performance and proactively address emerging issues before they impact production. Support continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment reliability, uptime, and maintenance processes. Essential Skills Hands-on experience performing maintenance and repair on CNC machines in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in CNC repair, including troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues on CNC equipment. Experience working with spindles, including inspection, diagnosis, and repair or replacement. Experience working with ball screws, including alignment, lubrication, and replacement as needed. Ability to troubleshoot and repair gantry systems used in automated or CNC equipment. Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs), including setup, troubleshooting, and replacement. Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Familiarity with Fanuc CNC systems and controls. Ability to read and interpret technical documentation related to CNC machinery and components. Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive or similar high-volume production. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in an automotive manufacturing setting or similar industrial environment. Exposure to CNC programming concepts to assist with diagnosing control-related issues. Ability to work effectively on different shifts as needed, including day and other assigned shifts. Strong communication skills to collaborate with maintenance, production, and engineering teams. Attention to detail and a methodical approach to troubleshooting and repair. Commitment to safety practices and adherence to established maintenance procedures. Why Work Here? The organization offers solid benefits and a 401(k) plan, supporting long-term financial security. The culture emphasizes internal promotion and career growth, with clear examples of employees advancing from entry-level roles into leadership within a few years. The company has a long-standing presence in the region and is recognized as one of the major employers locally. With a strong track record of stability, including more than a decade without layoffs and ongoing business expansion, employees can expect a reliable, growth-oriented environment. Work Environment The role is based in a temperature-controlled manufacturing facility that produces automotive and transportation-related components, including systems related to valve timing controls in vehicles. While the environment is climate-controlled, areas around the machines can become warm, and fans are provided to improve comfort. Steel-toe footwear is required, and the company supplies additional personal protective equipment such as ear plugs and safety glasses. Maintenance technicians work on and around CNC machines, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, gantry systems, VFDs, spindles, and ball screws in an active production setting. Positions are available across multiple shifts, including day and other designated shifts, providing coverage for continuous operations. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Monroe, GA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $36.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Monroe,GA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 2026. About Aerotek We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.