
Maintenance Technician
Now hiring skilled Maintenance Technicians with CNC repair experience to support client projects across the United States, with immediate needs in Virginia, North Carolina, and Maryland.
Join FlexTrades and work with the best in the skilled trades. We’re seeking experienced Maintenance Technicians who are passionate about troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of CNC machinery for top-tier manufacturing facilities nationwide.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
As a Maintenance Technician with FlexTrades, you will:
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, maintain, and repair production machinery, with a primary focus on CNC machines
- Work on lathes, mills, grinders, hones, EDMs, and other equipment including drill presses, saws, heat treat ovens, test stands, sandblasters, and more
- Troubleshoot and repair machines with CNC controls and PLC systems
- Service CNC machine brands including Doosan, Wasino, Hardinge, Mazak, Okuma, and Mori Seiki
- Perform mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical repairs up to 480V 3-phase
- Conduct component overhauls and part replacements as needed
- Work with a wide range of CNC and PLC controllers, including Allen Bradley, Rockwell, and Automation Direct
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, jibs/hoists, and 3-ton overhead cranes with remote/pendant controls
- Follow strict safety protocols and maintain a safety-first mindset at all times
Position Requirements
- Must have hands-on experience repairing and maintaining CNC equipment
- Must be able to work within CNC and PLC controls to troubleshoot issues
- Must be comfortable working on a variety of CNC brands and platforms
- Skilled in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems
- Familiar with a wide range of control systems and troubleshooting methods
- Willingness to travel for assignments lasting from 3 months to 1 year
- Must be able to work 2nd or 3rd shifts and commit to 50+ hours per week including overtime
- Must meet pre-employment drug test requirements
- Must be highly safety-conscious
Pay and Benefits
- Pay: $44/hour
- Guaranteed overtime paid at time and a half
- Paid travel to and from job sites
- Paid lodging in single-occupancy hotel rooms
- Daily per diem of $45
- Access to a comprehensive benefits package
- Flexibility to take time off between projects
- Independence to perform tasks with minimal supervision
Why Work With FlexTrades?
FlexTrades is a project-based workforce solution for manufacturers across the U.S. Our skilled technicians are trusted to step into high-impact roles where expertise matters most. We offer stable, long-term contract opportunities with excellent pay and benefits, all while giving you the freedom to explore new environments and challenges.
FlexTrades is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
Please Note: Due to a high volume of applicants, we appreciate your patience as our team reviews submissions. We will contact qualified candidates whose skillsets match current client needs.
