3rd Shift CNC Machine Technician

  • Category: Operator & Technician Jobs
  • Location: Alma, Michigan
  • Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
  • Salary: Estimated: $ 20K to 35K
  • Published on: 2025/09/21

Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalency
The following are not required for entry level maintenance technician:
Five years experience in maintenance field, or;
Associate degree and three years experience in the maintenance field, or
Five years experience in machine repair environment, or
Journeyman card in maintenance field
Demonstrated ability to work with hands and to work in mechanically oriented situations
Understanding of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
Knowledge of automation and associated controls, logic and programming that includes; robotics, conveyor equipment, leak testers, assembly devices, part washers, coolant systems and Allen Bradley interfaces (HMI controls)
Master Fanuc robot RJ control
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
Forklift Truck Certification
Genie Boom Certification
Knowledge of IATF-16+4+ quality systems
The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear
The employee is occasionally required to sit
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and color vision
The employee must be able to enter, egress and traverse areas inside and outside of machinery, and must be able to climb ladders for purposes of inspection
The employee in this position works with safety critical products, therefore are required to have the ability to differentiate colors that are critical to job performance
Position require climbing and balancing around and on top of machines while simultaneously using various hand tools
The employee must have full range of motion necessary for moving in and out of all positions
Employee must have good sensation essential to gauge heat exposure when working around hot equipment, dies or furnaces
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package to include medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Accounts
Career Development and On-The-Job Training
Employer 401K Match
Employee Assistance Program
Paid vacation and holidays
Responsibilities
Perform duties to set up, program and operate CNC machine tools
Set up and operate secondary equipment
Perform duties to maintain and repair production and building equipment
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance duties
Other duties may be assigned
Troubleshoot all production equipment problems
Analyze and diagnose nature of problem involving mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical, including PLC electronic functions
Rebuild or replace defective components such as motors, relays, solenoids, switches, pilot valves, hydraulic components (pumps, cylinders, motors, hoses, ect.), belts and filters
This includes helping out in the die cast, trim and shot blast areas, as well as, the facilities when needed
Operate CNC equipment in manual, MDI and maintenance mode
Perform and understand G and M functions
Analyze and diagnose nature of problems and alarms using machine diagnostic, parameters and settings functions
Run electric power, gas and/or water and compressed air lines to new or relocated production equipment
Level and axis align production equipment as directed by supervisor
Check equipment to ensure safety devices are functioning properly
Maintain repair replacement parts and maintenance supplies, maintain inventory and notify supervisor to order items as needed
Perform arc and acetylene welding operations to repair and fabricate equipment
Fabricate hoses, clamp on fittings, including safety devices and maintain in stock
Perform preventative maintenance inspections, making necessary repairs and complete documentation of preventative maintenance inspection sheets per machine
Troubleshoot and repair automated equipment such as FANUC & ABB robots
Actively supports Safety program through participation in safety huddles, investigative safety teams, conducting safety audits and implementing correction actions and by following safety procedures and 6s standards
Repair and maintain mechanical and hydraulic components of high tech production machines and automated equipment including metal fabricating tools , material handling system and automated lubrication systems
Monitor process control and part quality through SPC techniques
Involvement in departmental projects to offer input and advice that will help to meet business plan objectives
Other duties as assigned
Target equipment to achieve print specification
Assure part quality and repairs through SPC techniques
Completion of daily compliance and TPM
Completion of open PM’s on time
5s maintenance area and work cell
Completion of daily passdown sheets at inspection stations
Complete supervisor passdown sheet with accurate information
Set up tooling and maintain data base
Safe work practices and use of PPE to achieve zero recordable injuries
Make off sets on CNC equipment
Start/stop CMM equipment – Install/remove CMM fixtures
Run CMM report and interpret information
Fixture installation, repair and rebuild on dial, CNC dial, and CNC machining centers
Error code recovery CNC machines
Develop and write programs for CNC operations using G-Code programming from initial launch of new program
Interpret part prints and understand geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
Test run program and teach motion points using teach pendent
Tool set up installation and perform offsets in CNC operations
Set up tooling using the Zoller with the tool life management data base
The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position
This job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity
Job description
Description

Advance your career with the #1 aluminum knuckle manufacturer in the world at Aludyne! We aim to recruit and retain thoughtful, inquisitive people fueled by the same entrepreneurial spirit that drives us. It’s how we deliver on the promises we make to our customers and to each other. We believe in continuous improvement for our workforce and providing them with the tools necessary to further their career while also giving them the autonomy to make a defined difference. If you want to accelerate your development in an environment that promotes fairness, and inclusivity, and enhances both personal and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you!

Summary

Perform duties to set up, program and operate CNC machine tools. Set up and operate secondary equipment. Perform duties to maintain and repair production and building equipment. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Troubleshoot all production equipment problems. Analyze and diagnose nature of problem involving mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical, including PLC electronic functions. Rebuild or replace defective components such as motors, relays, solenoids, switches, pilot valves, hydraulic components (pumps, cylinders, motors, hoses, ect.), belts and filters. This includes helping out in the die cast, trim and shot blast areas, as well as, the facilities when needed.
• Operate CNC equipment in manual, MDI and maintenance mode. Perform and understand G and M functions. Analyze and diagnose nature of problems and alarms using machine diagnostic, parameters and settings functions.
• Run electric power, gas and/or water and compressed air lines to new or relocated production equipment. Level and axis align production equipment as directed by supervisor.
• Check equipment to ensure safety devices are functioning properly.
• Maintain repair replacement parts and maintenance supplies, maintain inventory and notify supervisor to order items as needed.
• Perform arc and acetylene welding operations to repair and fabricate equipment.
• Fabricate hoses, clamp on fittings, including safety devices and maintain in stock.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections, making necessary repairs and complete documentation of preventative maintenance inspection sheets per machine.
• Troubleshoot and repair automated equipment such as FANUC & ABB robots.
• Actively supports Safety program through participation in safety huddles, investigative safety teams, conducting safety audits and implementing correction actions and by following safety procedures and 6s standards.
• Repair and maintain mechanical and hydraulic components of high tech production machines and automated equipment including metal fabricating tools , material handling system and automated lubrication systems.
• Monitor process control and part quality through SPC techniques.
• Involvement in departmental projects to offer input and advice that will help to meet business plan objectives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Why You'll Love Working For Us
• Comprehensive Benefits Package to include medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Career Development and On-The-Job Training
• Employer 401K Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid vacation and holidays

Requirements

Education and/or Experience
• High School Diploma or equivalency
• The following are not required for entry level maintenance technician:
• Five years experience in maintenance field, or;
• Associate degree and three years experience in the maintenance field, or
• Five years experience in machine repair environment, or
• Journeyman card in maintenance field.

Skills And Abilities
• Demonstrated ability to work with hands and to work in mechanically oriented situations.
• Understanding of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Knowledge of automation and associated controls, logic and programming that includes; robotics, conveyor equipment, leak testers, assembly devices, part washers, coolant systems and Allen Bradley interfaces (HMI controls).
• Target equipment to achieve print specification.
• Assure part quality and repairs through SPC techniques.
• Completion of daily compliance and TPM.
• Completion of open PM’s on time.
• 5s maintenance area and work cell.
• Completion of daily passdown sheets at inspection stations.
• Complete supervisor passdown sheet with accurate information.
• Set up tooling and maintain data base.
• Safe work practices and use of PPE to achieve zero recordable injuries.
• Make off sets on CNC equipment.
• Start/stop CMM equipment – Install/remove CMM fixtures.
• Run CMM report and interpret information.
• Fixture installation, repair and rebuild on dial, CNC dial, and CNC machining centers.
• Error code recovery CNC machines.
• Develop and write programs for CNC operations using G-Code programming from initial launch of new program.
• Interpret part prints and understand geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Master Fanuc robot RJ control. Test run program and teach motion points using teach pendent.
• Tool set up installation and perform offsets in CNC operations.
• Set up tooling using the Zoller with the tool life management data base.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

Forklift Truck Certification

Genie Boom Certification

Additional Competencies
• Knowledge of IATF-16+4+ quality systems

Physical Demands

The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and color vision. The employee must be able to enter, egress and traverse areas inside and outside of machinery, and must be able to climb ladders for purposes of inspection. The employee in this position works with safety critical products, therefore are required to have the ability to differentiate colors that are critical to job performance. Position require climbing and balancing around and on top of machines while simultaneously using various hand tools. The employee must have full range of motion necessary for moving in and out of all positions. Employee must have good sensation essential to gauge heat exposure when working around hot equipment, dies or furnaces.

Work Environment

The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This job is performed in a shop environment: hazardous materials; greasy, slippery factory floors.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

This job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. All job functions are subject to modification.

Aludyne is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or other legally protected status.

“Aludyne does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or offers of recruiting service associated with any published or unpublished employment opportunities. Any unsolicited information sent to any member within Aludyne will be considered as unencumbered and free from any fee or charge whatsoever. Only members of our Talent Acquisition Team have authority to engage or authorize recruiting services.”

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.


Company Name: Aludyne

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