Maintenance Technician

TC Industries Of Canada Company; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Cambridge is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of machinery. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of mechanical experience, preferably with CNC machines. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, equipment repair, and collaboration with team members to enhance production quality. This role offers opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 5 years of mechanical/manufacturing experience, preferably with CNC machines.
• Knowledge of blueprints and schematics required.
• Self-directed and team-oriented approach essential.

Responsibilities

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand and power tools.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure machines run smoothly.
• Inspect drives, motors, and belts for fluid levels and filter replacements.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

CNC machine experience

Blueprint and schematic comprehension

Team collaboration

5S-Lean manufacturing

Self-direction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring instruments

Electrical testing devices

Job description

Overview

Cambridge Valley Machining provides comprehensive design through manufacturing services for startups, Fortune 500 businesses, and other domestic and global customers. CVM is a proud supplier within the Space and the Defense industries.

CVM is currently accepting applications for the role of Maintenance Technician. The Maintenance Technician maintains production and quality by maximizing up time of machinery and mechanical equipment and facilities.

Responsibilities

Essential responsibilities include:

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
• Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, and perform other maintenance actions, following checklists.
• Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Assemble, install, and/or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Record maintenance and repair work performed and the costs of the work.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
• Determine parts, supplies, and equipment to be ordered from catalogs and suppliers, or obtain them from inventory.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments, using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
• Paint and repair roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, and other parts of building structures.
• Support TPM and 5S programs.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 5 years of mechanical / manufacturing experience, preferably with CNC machines
• Self-directed
• Team oriented
• 5S-Lean manufacturing
• Knowledge of blueprints and schematics

In accordance with DOD requirements, must be a citizen of or person admitted lawfully

EOE, including disability/vets