Amentum is seeking an CNC Machine Repair Technician IV at the subject matter expert level to join our Facilities - Operations and Maintenance team based in Durham, NC • Typical work hours are 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM; hours may vary based on business demand. The specialist performs as the technical expert with respect to installing, troubleshooting, servicing, and documenting the electrical/electronic, mechanical and controls needs of automated equipment in an industrial environment. Must be capable of providing instruction, mentoring and training less skilled technicians as needed. Effectively communicates with the site management team and the customer to understand requirements, solve complex electrical problems, and provide solutions to manufacturing problems. The CNC Machine Repair Technician must have the ability to identify troubleshoot and correct any operational or safety-related issues and perform independent equipment root cause evaluations to identify potential equipment failures. Identifies and reports cost savings for documentation. What impact you'll make: As a member of the Maintenance team you will thrive in a collaborative environment. In this role, you'll play a critical part in maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing a variety of sophisticated manufacturing equipment. If you're passionate about technology, enjoy problem-solving, and want to be part of a company that values continuous improvement, we want to hear from you. The scope of service includes the maintaining, development, execution, and continuous improvement of the preventative and predictive maintenance activities at the client's site. Some of the equipment included in the scope is: • Multi-Axis Wet and Dry CNC Grinders • Balancers • Central Coolant Systems • Pumps and Exhaust systems • Hydraulic and electrical systems Responsibilities: • Troubleshoot and repair specialized mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment across the facility. • Perform and assist with the alignment and leveling of CNC machinery to ensure optimal performance. • Communicate detailed updates on ongoing repairs to ensure smooth shift transitions. • Collaborate with Facilities Engineers and external vendors to resolve complex technical issues. • Provide technical support during the installation or rearrangement of production equipment. • Continuously seek professional growth through available training and self-study in electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems. • Actively participate in customer lead Lean initiatives and continuous improvement efforts focused on safety, quality, and productivity. • Fulfill all other assigned duties and support team-based operations to meet the needs of the customer. • Works with AC/DC control voltage's from (12-24V) through medium voltage motor controls and 480 volts, 3 phase. • Diagnoses, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs Machine Tools and equipment. • Must understand and be capable of instrumentation and equipment calibration, for optimum performance. • Reads and understands electrical/electronic and mechanical schematics. • Demonstrates through understanding of AC/DC motor control. • Demonstrates thorough understanding of hydraulic and pneumatics as related to electronic controls. • Identifies, reviews, and recommends activities and upgrades/retrofits to improve maintenance and operation methods and equipment performance. • Creates and modifies site operations procedures for equipment and recommends facilities reliability improvements. • Responds and provides service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance with codes, regulations and industry standards. • Understands company policies and enforces safety regulations. • Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as performing job hazard analysis, following lockout/Tag out procedures, and wearing PPE as required. • Operates various measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments to help troubleshooting and repair. • Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work. • Demonstrates a high level of urgency and flexibility to meet emerging business needs. • Exhibits strong leadership skills, such as motivation, delegation, ownership, leading by example, well-developed organizational skills, excellent communication skills, etc. • Possesses the ability to lead complex technical work utilizing a wide variety of resources, including computers. • Cutting or grinding processes is highly desirable. • Able and willing to work in a tobacco-free environment and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) with or without reasonable accommodation. • Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor. Minimum Requirements: • Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or a minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial machinery maintenance with strong troubleshooting skills (electrical, electronic, and mechanical). Additional Information: • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. • This position requires a valid Driver's License. • This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization. • This position will require the ability to obtain a security access badge at our client's location. • This position may require various shifts, weekends, and alternative work schedules. Physical Requirements: • Requires the ability to regularly lift 50 lbs. • Requires the ability to regularly climb extension ladders, roof ladders, stepladders, and stairs at least 10 times during shift. • Requires the flexibility to bend/stoop, squat repetitive during shift. • Requires the ability to regularly kneel repetitive for shift. • Requires the ability to move in a 90-degree fashion on a repetitive basis for shift. • Requires the ability to stretch/reach on a repetitive basis for shift. • Requires the ability to walk extensively throughout the plant during shift. • Requires the ability to safely operate an Ariel Lift. • Requires the use of a Company/Client approved utility knife. • Requires the ability to differentiate colors pertaining to wire color-coding. • Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement. • Requires ability to read and understand information contained in a variety of documents or displayed on a computer screen. • Requires ability to use a variety of office equipment and to operate a computer keyboard to access databases, to send/receive messages and to prepare documents. • Requires the ability to interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress. • Requires the ability to communicate with others on the telephone and in one-on-one or group discussions, meetings and presentations. Special Requirements: • Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed. • Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment so that acceptable levels of performance and overall contribution are maintained Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
See More Details >>Company Overview: Randstad seeks reliable and motivated individuals to join the production team and contribute to the safe and efficient operation of manufacturing processes. This role highlights the importance of quality, cooperation, and consistency, offering training on equipment operation and procedures in a fast-paced environment. Role and Responsibilities of Machine Operator Assistant: As a Machine Operator Assistant, your job will entail safely operating manufacturing equipment, following documented procedures, and conducting quality checks using visual and measurement-based methods to reach daily output targets. You will also be involved in packaging and labeling tasks, maintaining an organized work area, and accurately recording production data while promptly reporting any equipment issues that may arise. • Safely operate and maximize efficiency when working with equipment and machinery • Abide by the provided manufacturing procedures and operational instructions accordingly • Check for quality adherence through a blend of visual scrutiny and measurement validation • Uphold cleanliness and organization in the work area • Support in the preparation of packages, tagging, and organizing items for transportation • Report equipment problems promptly and accurately document production details • Adherence to company policies and safety guidelines is crucial for maintaining a safe workplace Required Skills and Experience of Machine Operator Assistant: • Competent in manual lifting of up to 40 pounds; at ease functioning in areas without regulated temperatures • Observing safety measures and consistently employing PPE in daily tasks • Precision, trustworthiness, and a collaborative approach Preferred Qualifications for Machine Operator Assistant: • Whether you have two years of experience or are just starting out in the field, candidates interested in production or machine operation roles are encouraged to submit their applications • Familiarity with primary labeling, packaging, and quality examination criteria Compensation and Benefits of Machine Operator Assistant: • Consistent training sessions are available along with weekly payment for participants • Benefits package structured around eligibility conditions About Randstad: Being an Equal Opportunity Employer, Randstad extends a warm invitation to candidates of all backgrounds to apply. They are prepared to provide necessary accommodations to ensure a positive and supportive application and interview journey. Randstad's experienced recruiters diligently align the skills and objectives of candidates with suitable opportunities, setting the stage for long-term accomplishments. Does Randstad have good benefits? Our goal is to attract the best talent possible. In doing so, we strive to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package! Critical Illness Insurance through Aflac helps you pay the costs of a covered critical illness, such as heart attack, stroke, major organ transplant, and cancer. Does Randstad pay holiday pay? Whether Randstad pays for holidays varies significantly, with some employees reporting they are not paid for federal holidays, while others state their pay package includes paid holidays. The policy depends on the specific client and assignment, and some past or current employees have reported that holiday pay was temporarily suspended. How long does it take Randstad to pay you? We aim to ensure that you receive payment on the following business day. Once your shift has ended, the employer checks you out, and we get to work on processing your payment.
See More Details >>Job Title: CNC Engineer Technician (Night Shift - 4pm-midnight) Company: AISIN North Carolina Department: Engineering Location: Durham, NC Position Summary The CNC Engineering Technician will provide support to the Engineering team to support manufacturing processes and equipment in the assigned area. This position will troubleshoot and provide engineering solutions to machining lines, including tooling issues, machine set up, and investigation of quality issues relating to the machining processes. Position Responsibilities The incumbent is expected to perform the following functions that the company has determined are essential to this position: • Assist with Planning and installation of machinery and equipment for new or re-tooled product lines. • Daily Manufacturing Process Monitoring and Adjustments. • Root cause analysis and countermeasure of manufacturing Quality & Availability issues. • Provide line support to repair and improve machines and manufacturing processes to keep production operating at its full potential. • Trend and report on current Quality & Availability data for assigned area. • Assist with special manufacturing or engineering projects and manufacturing efficiency when needed. • Support new manufacturing projects and assist with planning and installation of machinery and equipment. • Provide solutions to machining and manufacturing issues. • Ensure all machines are set up to run most efficiently. Required Skills and Abilities Essential Skills and Experience: • Five years of CNC machining experience. • Five years of manufacturing experience in high volume production. • Production and Processing Quality— knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, 3 Pillar, and other standards and techniques for maximizing quality and availability. • Mechanical — general knowledge of machines and tools, measurement instruments, automation/robotics, maintenance and repair. • Math Skills — basic knowledge of mathematics to understand complex instructions, how schematics work and make sure items are produced to specific specifications • Computer Knowledge-- MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. • Coordination — adjusting actions in relation to others' actions and handling multiple tasks at the same time. • Critical Thinking — using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. • Ability to complete CNC G and M Code Programming/Editing. • Knowledge of basic geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T). • Knowledge and understanding of metal cutting processes. • Design — diverse knowledge in reading technical drawings in standard and metric measurements. Ability to make sketches of parts or components to be machined. Education/Training/Certifications • Associates or Diploma in a related Technical field Travel Requirements • Approximately 0 % • Must be willing and available to travel to such locations and with such frequency as is necessary and desirable to meet business needs. Work Environment Requirements With reasonable accommodation: • Must be able to operate a personal computer, telephone, and other office equipment. • Must perform job duties onsite, when necessary, except those duties that are customarily or by their nature performed offsite (for example, offsite customer visits). • Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. • Must be able to work on multiple assignments at once, and complete assignments within deadline and budget (if applicable) with satisfactory quality. • Must be able to operate as an effective team member. • Must be committed to a high standard of safety and be willing and able to comply with all safety laws and all company safety policies. Attendance/Work Hour Requirements • Must maintain an acceptable attendance record. Must be willing and available to work weekends and holidays as necessary and desirable to meet
See More Details >>Becoming a machinist in Chapel Hill, NC, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeship programs or postsecondary education. These programs, which can last 4-5 years, combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to develop essential skills such as CNC programming and blueprint reading. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Chapel Hill, machinists earn an average of $42,147 per year, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $80,000 annually. The demand for skilled machinists remains strong, with approximately 35,400 job openings projected each year, driven by the need to replace retiring workers and the growth of advanced manufacturing technologies.
