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RTCA

CNC Service Technician

Simi Valley, CA · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

The CNC Service Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC machinery while executing preventative maintenance programs to ensure optimal performance ...

Express Employment Professionals

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CNC Service Technician

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

CNC Service Technician Location: South Charlotte, NC Hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week Work Schedule: 1st shift; Monday-Friday 7:00am-4:00pm Pay: $45,000-$50,000/year, depending on your level of ...

Machinery Systems, Inc.

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CNC Service Technician

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$27 - $38/hr

Position Description Machinery Systems, Inc. a leading Midwest CNC machine tool distributor with a 45 year history is seeking a service technician to join the Used Equipment Group of our company.

SigSauer

CNC Service Technician I

Exeter, NH

$28.75 - $36/hr

CNC Service Technician I 1st Shift SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, remote controlled weapons stations, and ...

Lighthouse Hiring

CNC Service Technician

Rockford, IL

$28.85 - $45.67/hr

Overview We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Service Engineer to join our team in Rockford, IL. In this role, you will be responsible for providing top-notch service and support for our CNC ...

Lighthouse Hiring

CNC Service Technician

Rockford, IL · On-site

$60K - $95K/yr

Overview We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Service Engineer to join our team in Rockford, IL. In this role, you will be responsible for providing top-notch service and support for our CNC ...

SIG Sauer

CNC Service Technician I

Exeter, NH · On-site

$28.75 - $36/hr

CNC Service Technician I 1st Shift SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, remote controlled weapons stations, and ...

A & A Industries

CNC Machinist

Peabody, MA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

... service Technician reports to the Operation Manager and must work well in a team environment The CNC service Tech must have the ability to accurately diagnose, Replace/repair, predict and prevent ...

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How much do cnc service technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc service technician in the United States is $32.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by CNC Service Technicians in the field?

CNC Service Technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex mechanical, electrical, or software issues under tight deadlines. Working on-site means adapting quickly to different machine models and customer environments, which can require creative problem-solving and excellent communication skills. Additionally, technicians may need to interpret technical documentation and collaborate with both customers and remote engineering support to resolve issues efficiently. Staying updated with the latest CNC technology and safety protocols is also crucial for ongoing success in this role.

What are CNC Service Technicians?

CNC Service Technicians are skilled professionals who install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair computer numerical control (CNC) machines used in manufacturing. They ensure that CNC equipment operates efficiently by performing routine maintenance, diagnosing technical issues, and replacing faulty components. Their expertise helps minimize downtime and ensures production runs smoothly. CNC Service Technicians often work on-site at manufacturing facilities and may also provide training to machine operators on proper use and basic troubleshooting.

What is the difference between Cnc Service Technician vs CNC Machine Operator?

AspectCNC Service TechnicianCNC Machine Operator
CredentialsTechnical certifications, troubleshooting skillsBasic training, on-the-job experience
Work EnvironmentService centers, manufacturing plants, client sitesFactory floors, production lines
Job FocusMaintaining, repairing, troubleshooting CNC machinesOperating CNC machines to produce parts

The main difference is that CNC Service Technicians focus on maintaining and repairing CNC machines, requiring technical skills and certifications, while CNC Machine Operators primarily run the machines to produce parts. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but serve different functions within the industry.

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

To thrive as a CNC Service Technician, you need strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, a background in industrial maintenance or mechatronics, and often a relevant technical diploma or certification. Familiarity with CNC machine controls (such as FANUC, Siemens, or Haas), diagnostic tools, and software for machine calibration is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills help you effectively address client needs and collaborate with team members. These skills ensure machines are quickly and accurately repaired, minimizing downtime and maintaining customer satisfaction in manufacturing environments.
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CNC Service Technician

RTCA

Simi Valley, CA • On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

About RTCA:

RTCA is a precision aerospace and defense manufacturing group built on decades of hands-on machining expertise, with roots spanning more than 50 years. We support mission-critical commercial and government aerospace programs across North America through four U.S. Centers of Excellence operating as an integrated platform with 150+ CNC machines and a team of 250+ professionals.

Unlike large organizations where roles can be narrow, RTCA offers hands-on ownership and real visibility – you understand how your work supports the team, the operation, and the end customer. Our flat structure allows employees to take initiative, grow their skills, and have their contributions recognized, while still providing the stability, advanced technology, and meaningful work of an established aerospace manufacturer.

At RTCA, we believe in teamwork, excellence, and delivering with pride. One Team! One Mission!

How You’ll Make an Impact:

The CNC Service Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC machinery while executing preventative maintenance programs to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and uptime. This role supports production by maintaining electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and control systems, minimizing downtime, and driving continuous improvement across CNC equipment and shop operations.


What you’ll be doing as a CNC Service Technician:

  • Working a full-time, onsite position at our Simi Valley, CA location.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair CNC machine issues including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and control-related problems
  • Maintain and repair CNC machines including mills and lathes, with familiarity in Matsuura, Mori Seiki, Haas and Fanuc-controlled equipment
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for machine malfunctions, following issues through to full resolution
  • Coordinate with OEMs, machine tool builders, and third-party service providers when advanced support is required
  • Perform electrical troubleshooting on CNC systems, including controls, wiring, sensors, and drives
  • Inspect, diagnose, and replace faulty components such as motors, switches, relays, and circuit boards
  • Replace and repair hydraulic components, including identifying leaks and changing out hydraulic hoses as needed
  • Perform ball screw replacements and alignments, including handling larger assemblies (60”+)
  • Develop, implement, and maintain preventative maintenance schedules within a tracking system
  • Ensure all scheduled maintenance tasks are completed on time and properly documented
  • Change out and monitor oils, coolants, and other machine fluids to ensure proper operation and longevity
  • Monitor machine performance and identify opportunities for process improvement and increased reliability
  • Ensure chip bins are emptied as required and chip areas are maintained
  • Ensure maintenance of all machine coolant and fluid levels daily
  • Maintain and repair facility and custodial equipment as needed
  • Oversee general facility maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, filling dispensers, and supporting facility setup needs
  • Study and standardize procedures to improve efficiencies and reduce machine downtime
  • Adhere to all workplace safety guidelines, policies, and applicable regulations
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications (Education, skills and experience):

  • Minimum 3 years of CNC machine maintenance experience (mills and lathes) in a manufacturing or similar environment
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
  • Experience working with CNC controls, particularly Fanuc systems


Preferred Qualifications (Education, skills and experience):

  • Experience servicing Matsuura, Mori Seiki, Haas and Fanuc-controlled equipment
  • Electrical background with the ability to read schematics and diagnose control issues
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage maintenance priorities
  • Motivated, dependable individual with a strong work ethic and punctuality
  • Good verbal communication skills and ability to coordinate with internal teams and external vendors
  • Mechanically inclined with strong manual dexterity
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment with fluctuating workloads and deadlines
  • Team player with a proactive, problem-solving mindset


Compensation and Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Choice of medical plan options, including a no-cost employee-only coverage plan
  • HSA-eligible health plan with employer contributions
  • Basic and supplemental life insurance
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with up to a 6% QACA company match
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick time, and nine (9) paid company holidays
  • Shift differentials for applicable off-shifts
  • Discretionary bonus programs based on position and company performance


The CNC Service Technician Compensation range for onsite California applicants is $35-$50 per hour commensurate with experience. Some shifts may include shift differential pay rates. Other site ranges may differ.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required.

RTCA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Applicants wishing to receive information on RTCA’s Affirmative Action Plans, or those requiring a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, should contact the RTCA Human Resources Department. Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to access or use our career center due to a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting Human Resources.

Candidates will receive consideration without discrimination in accordance with Article 9, Chapter XVIII of the City of Los Angeles Municipal Code and applicable federal, state, and local laws.