Maintenance Technician – CNC & Automation Systems
Advanced Cutting Solutions LLC11 months ago
New Orleans, LA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
ACS is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills to support and maintain our advanced CNC and automation equipment—including 3-axis and 5-axis CNC routers, vacuum systems, and automation handling systems. You’ll be part of a small technical team critical to keeping production running smoothly and contributing to new robotic automation projects.
Job Type: Full-time•Expected Hours: 40–50 per week•Pay: $23.00 - $32.12 per hour
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on CNC and automation systems
- Perform preventive and reactive maintenance on motors, drives, vacuum systems, and pneumatics
- Support installation and commissioning of new robotic and automated machinery
- Diagnose and repair electrical systems: sensors, relays, control wiring, VFDs
- Help track downtime and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
- Document repairs and collaborate with engineering on root cause fixes
- Assist senior technical team members on complex automation troubleshooting
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience (CNC or automation exposure preferred)
- Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting ability (multimeter use, wiring diagrams, pneumatic tools, etc.)
- Familiarity with CNC controls, motors, and drives
- Basic understanding of sensors, safety circuits, and control panels
- Team-oriented, eager to learn and grow in a technical environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with robotics, PLCs, or mechatronics coursework
Benefits & Perks
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Required Skills
electrical troubleshooting
CNC maintenance
pneumatics
mechanical troubleshooting
sensor diagnostics
robotic system installation
VFD repair
preventive maintenance
automation systems