Hitachi
Machine Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift
Michigan City, Indiana, United States · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jul 7, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years as an industrial mechanic, repair technician, or machine tool mechanic; minimum 3 years working on electrical components, tooling, and mechanical repair. Also requires 1+ year in several specified areas, including troubleshooting, precision measurement devices, machine-shop equipment, and technical blueprints/electrical schematics/PLC ladder logic.
- Education
- High school education or equivalent.
About the job
Maintains and troubleshoots CNC machine-shop equipment and helps implement new CNC equipment and technology.
What you'll do
- Maintain and troubleshoot CNC machine-shop equipment, including electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
- Repair, rebuild, or retrofit equipment and identify machine-control repairs or modifications.
- Support implementation of new CNC equipment and technology.
What they ask for
- At least 3 years of experience working on electrical components, tooling, and mechanical repair; the posting also specifies 3+ years as an industrial mechanic, repair technician, or machine tool mechanic.
- At least 1 year using precision measurement devices and at least 1 year of working knowledge of machine-shop equipment.
- At least 1 year understanding technical blueprints, electrical schematics, and PLC ladder logic; demonstrated equipment troubleshooting experience.
- High school education or equivalent; basic computer skills and ability to work flexible shifts and overtime.
Nice to have
- Ability to perform independent complex machine-tool rebuilding.
- Experience with fabrication using a welder, torch, plasma cutter, and sheet metal brake; sourcing replacement parts is also a plus.
Tools
CNC, spreadsheets, pressure gauges, meters, grinders, lathes, milling, PLC ladder logic
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