A CNC Programmer programs computer-controlled equipment used to cut wood, plastic, or metal according to precise measurements, or equipment used for different manufacturing processes.
CNC Machinery Maintenance Specialist RPS Recruitment Chatsworth, CA Job Details $30 - $45 an hour 5 hours ago Qualifications Computer literacy
Full Job Description CNC Machinery Maintenance Specialist Location:
Chatsworth, CA Picture your morning: you arrive on the production floor of a precision manufacturer serving aerospace, defense, medical, dental, and high‑technology markets. You open the CMMS to review today's scheduled tasks, then head to a CNC grinder for a preventative inspection. Minutes later, you're called to a lathe showing an alarm—you diagnose using PLC readouts, trace the issue to a hydraulic component, and complete a corrective repair that gets production back on track. Before lunch, you log meticulous maintenance notes, safely handle oils with proper PPE, and leave each workstation clean, orderly, and safe. This long‑established organization is recognized for engineering excellence, strong operational discipline, and a clear commitment to employee safety, development, and wellbeing. If you thrive in a hands‑on environment where your craftsmanship keeps critical equipment running to exacting standards, you'll feel right at home. What you'll do Execute scheduled preventative maintenance and inspections on CNC grinders, lathes, mills, and manual machines. Troubleshoot faults and perform corrective repairs to minimize production downtime. Safely handle chemicals and oils in compliance with PPE and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate maintenance records and escalate equipment issues when appropriate. Champion a clean, safe, and well‑organized workspace. What you bring Proven mechanical aptitude within a manufacturing or machining setting. Confidence using PLC systems for diagnostics and adjustments. Basic computer ability, including email and CMMS usage. Capability to work independently and collaborate effectively with internal teams. Clear written and verbal communication. Safe, confident use of hand tools and basic power tools. You should be proficient in Pneumatics Experience Hydraulics Experience CNC Machine Repair Pneumatics Troubleshooting Hydraulic Systems & Components Troubleshooting CNC Machines Machines & technologies you'll use CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) CNC Automation Solutions CNC Laser Cutter CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) CNC Waterjet CNC Router CNC Swiss Lathe CNC Grinder CNC Plasma Cutter CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) CNC Lathe (5+ axis) Growth you can count on Join a multibillion‑USD manufacturing group experiencing year‑over‑year expansion. More than 90% of leaders are developed from within, supported by structured training and direct knowledge transfer from subject matter experts with 20+ years of experience. All successful applicants will be contacted within two working days.
