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CNC Maintenance Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$27 - $34/hr

The CNC Maintenance Technician will support PM/Repair activities for CNC equipment at the ... This position reports to the Sr. Manager, Manufacturing/Process Engineering and is part of the ...

CNC Maintenance Technician

Escondido, CA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

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CNC Maintenance Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$27 - $34/hr

The CNC Maintenance Technician will support PM/Repair activities for CNC equipment at the ... This position reports to the Sr. Manager, Manufacturing/Process Engineering and is part of the ...

CNC Maintenance Technician

Corona, CA

$29.25 - $36.75/hr

Maintain CNC machines according to engineering drawings and understand dimensions as they pertain to repeatability, equipment capabilities, tooling, and scaled-up production. * Dialogue with external ...

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CNC Maintenance Mechanic

Skokie, IL · On-site

$32 - $41/hr

Engineered Products, Clean Energy & Fueling, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions ... The Maintenance Mechanic II performs repair, modification and preventive maintenance tasks on CNC ...

CNC Maintenance Technician - Yorba Linda, CA

Linda, CA · On-site

$30.50 - $38.25/hr

CNC Maintenance Technician Yorba Linda, CA Temp-to-hire position (4-6 months to convert) on a 1st ... engineering teams. Must follow strict safety and hazardous materials protocols, document ...

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CNC Maintenance Technician- 3rd Shift

Sedalia, MO · On-site

$25.75 - $32.50/hr

CNC Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift About PROENERGY PROENERGY is an engineering, R amp;D, and manufacturing powerhouse. The company addresses every need for fast-start power generation: turbine ...

CNC Maintenance Technician- 2nd Shift

Sedalia, MO · On-site

$25.75 - $32.50/hr

CNC Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift About PROENERGY PROENERGY is an engineering, R amp;D, and manufacturing powerhouse. The company addresses every need for fast-start power generation: turbine ...

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How much do cnc maintenance engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc maintenance engineer in the United States is $26.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CNC maintenance engineer?

To thrive as a CNC Maintenance Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering, along with experience in CNC machinery and typically a relevant technical diploma or degree. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, PLC programming, and maintenance management systems is often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure minimal downtime, efficient troubleshooting, and reliable operation of complex CNC equipment critical to manufacturing productivity.

What is the difference between Cnc Maintenance Engineer vs Cnc Machine Operator?

AspectCnc Maintenance EngineerCnc Machine Operator
CredentialsTechnical certifications in CNC systems, mechanical and electrical skillsBasic training or certification in machine operation
Work EnvironmentMaintenance workshops, manufacturing plants, technical repair settingsProduction floors, manufacturing lines, machine operation areas
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, aerospace, automotive industriesManufacturing, electronics, metalworking industries
Job FocusMaintaining, repairing, troubleshooting CNC machinesOperating CNC machines to produce parts

The main difference is that Cnc Maintenance Engineers focus on maintaining and repairing CNC machines, ensuring they run smoothly, while Cnc Machine Operators handle the day-to-day operation of CNC equipment to produce parts. Both roles require technical knowledge, but Maintenance Engineers have a more technical and repair-oriented focus.

What is a CNC maintenance engineer?

CNC Maintenance Engineers are professionals responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines used in manufacturing. They ensure that these machines operate efficiently and safely by conducting regular inspections, performing preventive maintenance, and addressing any mechanical, electrical, or software issues. Their role is critical in minimizing downtime and ensuring production quality, often requiring knowledge of both mechanical systems and computerized controls.

What are some common challenges faced by CNC maintenance engineers and how can they be addressed?

CNC Maintenance Engineers often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex machine issues, minimizing downtime, and staying updated with evolving CNC technology. Quick troubleshooting skills and a proactive approach to preventative maintenance are essential to reduce machine outages. Effective communication with operators and production teams also helps in understanding recurring issues and implementing long-term solutions. Continuous learning—such as attending manufacturer training or workshops—is key to keeping up with new machinery and control systems.
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CNC Maintenance Technician

Danaher

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$27 - $34/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Danaher rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.
At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today: time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results.
We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory.
It's all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we're just beginning. Working together, let's put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The CNC Maintenance Technician will support PM/Repair activities for CNC equipment at the Indianapolis Site for Life Science Products. The CNC Maintenance Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining production equipment, performing both electrical and mechanical work to ensure optimal machine performance. This role involves using diagnostic tools such as multimeters and infrared scanners, inspecting equipment per manufacturer requirements, and ordering replacement parts when needed. The technician will troubleshoot complex issues involving hydraulics, electronics, and software while collaborating with contractors and other maintenance personnel to resolve problems efficiently. Additional responsibilities include tracking and documenting work orders, as well as conducting testing and making precise adjustments to systems and components to keep CNC machinery operating reliably.
This position reports to the Sr. Manager, Manufacturing/Process Engineering and is part of the Beckman Coulter Life Science Manufacturing located in Indianapolis, IN and will be an on-site role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Perform advanced mechanical maintenance, analysis and repair on CNC machines and supporting manufacturing equipment
  • Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues; conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
  • Execute predictive and preventive maintenance and recommend equipment improvements to enhance safety, quality, and uptime

The essential requirements of the job include:
  • Associates degree 2+ years experience working with CNC machinery and/or repairs or troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment.
  • Physical requirements/abilities:
  • Must be able to lift 25 lbs. Must be able to stand for several hours. Work may involve repetitive arm/wrist motions.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
  • Good communication, time management, organizational skills; reading and understanding electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Medical industry or machinery relocation and installation experience, and welding and Fabrication
  • Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
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Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.
The U.S. EEO posters are available here.
For candidates who are based outside of New York City or who are applying for roles outside of New York City, for more information about conditions of any job offer please click here.
We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1-202-419-7762 or applyassistance@danaher.com.

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About Danaher

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We are a science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges, and improving quality of life around the world. A global family of more than 20 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today's most dynamic, growing industries.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

Year founded

1984