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OPW

CNC Maintenance Mechanic

Skokie, IL

$29 - $38.35/hr

As a CNC Maintenance Mechanic, you play a critical role in keeping high-value CNC machining centers running safely, accurately, and on schedule . Your work directly supports the production of ...

Ingersoll Rand

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III

Alsip, IL · On-site

$36.40/hr

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III Shift: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm (Weekends as Needed) Location: Alsip, IL Pay: Starting pay will be $36.40 per hour. This is a full-time hourly position. ?Sign On ...

Ingersoll Rand

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III

Alsip, IL

$36.40/hr

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III Shift: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm (Weekends as Needed) Location: Alsip, IL Pay: Starting pay will be $36.40 per hour. This is a full-time hourly position. ?Sign On ...

Midland Manufacturing

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CNC Maintenance Mechanic

Skokie, IL · On-site

$29 - $38.35/hr

The CNC Maintenance Mechanic II performs repair, modification and preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machinery, building equipment fixtures and systems. This role will also troubleshoot, repair and ...

Ingersoll Rand

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III

Joliet, IL

$36.40/hr

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III Shift: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm (Weekends as Needed) Location: Alsip, IL Pay: Starting pay will be $36.40 per hour. This is a full-time hourly position. ?Sign On ...

Ingersoll Rand

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III

Alsip, IL

$36.40/hr

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III Shift: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm (Weekends as Needed) Location: Alsip, IL Pay: Starting pay will be $36.40 per hour. This is a full-time hourly position. ?Sign On ...

Ingersoll Rand

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III

Alsip, IL · On-site

$36.40/hr

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm (Weekends as Needed) Location: Alsip, IL Pay: Starting pay will be $36.40 per hour About Us: Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity ...

Ingersoll Rand

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III

Joliet, IL

$36.40/hr

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III Shift: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm (Weekends as Needed) Location: Alsip, IL Pay: Starting pay will be $36.40 per hour. This is a full-time hourly position. ?Sign On ...

Ingersoll Rand

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III

Alsip, IL

$36.40/hr

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm (Weekends as Needed) Location: Alsip, IL Pay: Starting pay will be $36.40 per hour About Us: Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc maintenance mechanic in the United States is $30.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are CNC Maintenance Mechanics?

CNC Maintenance Mechanics are skilled technicians responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines used in manufacturing and production. Their duties include diagnosing mechanical and electrical problems, performing routine preventative maintenance, and ensuring the machines operate efficiently to minimize downtime. They play a crucial role in keeping manufacturing operations running smoothly by addressing issues quickly and ensuring equipment is in optimal working condition.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CNC Maintenance Mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CNC Maintenance Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and experience with CNC machinery, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, PLC programming, and maintenance management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure minimal machine downtime, optimal equipment performance, and a safe, efficient manufacturing environment.

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

AspectCnc Maintenance MechanicCnc Machine Operator
Primary RoleMaintains, repairs, and troubleshoots CNC machineryOperates CNC machines to produce parts
Required SkillsMechanical, electrical, troubleshooting skills, certifications in machinery repairKnowledge of machine operation, basic programming, safety procedures
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floors, maintenance workshopsProduction lines, manufacturing floors
CertificationsMachinery repair, electrical certifications often requiredBasic safety and machine operation training

The main difference is that Cnc Maintenance Mechanics 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 are essential in manufacturing but require different skill sets and responsibilities.

What are some common challenges faced by CNC Maintenance Mechanics, and how can they prepare for them?

CNC Maintenance Mechanics often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex machinery issues, keeping up with rapidly evolving technology, and minimizing equipment downtime during repairs. Preparing for these challenges involves staying current with training on new CNC systems, developing strong problem-solving skills, and collaborating closely with production teams to understand equipment performance. Proactive maintenance schedules and continuous learning can help reduce unexpected breakdowns and improve overall machine reliability.
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CNC Maintenance Mechanic

CNC Maintenance Mechanic

OPW

Skokie, IL

$29 - $38.35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

At a Glance

Company: Midland Manufacturing (part of OPW, a Dover Company)
Location: Skokie, Illinois
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $29.00 – $38.35/hr (based on experience)
Shift: Day shift (with emergency/on-call support as needed)
Overtime: As required for equipment uptime
Experience Level: Intermediate / Senior
Industry: Precision CNC Machining / Rail Tank Car Valves & Fittings

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Why This Role Exists

This role exists to support long-term production stability and equipment reliability at Midland Manufacturing’s Skokie facility.

As a CNC Maintenance Mechanic, you play a critical role in keeping high-value CNC machining centers running safely, accurately, and on schedule. Your work directly supports the production of precision rail tank car valves and fittings used in critical hazardous and non-hazardous material transport.

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The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain CNC machining centers
  • Perform preventive maintenance (TPM) including lubrication, cleaning, and filter changes
  • Diagnose mechanical failures involving bearings, gears, motors, and drive systems
  • Conduct root cause analysis to reduce repeat downtime
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
  • Use precision measuring tools and diagnostic equipment to verify safe operation
  • Support facility systems including industrial electrical, mechanical, and plumbing
  • Respond to emergency repair situations to minimize production impact

This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same.

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Machines, Controls & Systems

You’ll work with equipment such as:

Machines:

  • Mazak
  • Okuma
  • Nakamura
  • Samsung
  • DMG Mori

Controls & Systems:

  • PLC-controlled CNC systems
  • AC/DC motors and drives
  • Industrial electrical systems

Tools:

  • Precision measuring instruments
  • Electrical testing equipment
  • Hand and power tools

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What We’re Looking For

Required:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 5+ years of CNC or industrial maintenance experience
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Experience working with industrial electrical systems
  • Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics
  • Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred (Not Required):

  • Direct experience maintaining Mazak, Okuma, or DMG Mori machines
  • PLC troubleshooting experience
  • Background in precision machining environments

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Materials & Environment

  • Precision-machined metal components
  • Manufacturing shop environment with CNC machinery, noise, and temperature variation
  • Work may involve working at heights and lifting up to 50 lbs regularly (100 lbs occasionally with assistance)

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Why Machinists Like Working Here

Machinists and maintenance professionals choose Midland Manufacturing because:

  • Long-term stability as part of OPW / Dover Corporation
  • Well-maintained CNC equipment and safety-focused culture
  • Competitive pay with clear experience-based progression
  • Strong benefits and paid time off
  • A professional environment that values skilled trades

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Pay, Benefits & Schedule

Pay Range: $29.00 – $38.35/hr (based on experience)

Benefits Include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time & Holidays
  • Tuition Assistance & Wellness Programs

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