Machine Maintenance Technician
Jobs via Dice, Buffalo, NY, United States
Overview
Machine Maintenance Technician at Edwards Vacuum, located in Buffalo, NY, is critical to ensuring the reliability and optimal performance of production equipment and facilities in a dry pump manufacturing environment. The role focuses on executing preventive and corrective maintenance for CNC machining centers, robotic assembly systems, PLC-controlled equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, testing rigs, and paint shop operations. The technician collaborates with internal teams and external contractors to minimize downtime, enhance equipment performance, and support factory layout and equipment relocation initiatives.
Location & Compensation
Buffalo, NY
Salary Range: $50,000 – $63,000. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location.
Responsibilities
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment to ensure operational reliability, including:
CNC machines (e.g., Fanuc, Siemens controls)
Robotic assembly systems
PLC-controlled systems (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley)
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Testing equipment
Paint shop systems
Monitor equipment performance and operating parameters to ensure optimal functionality and uptime
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control system failures in production and facility equipment
Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities using CMMS
Conduct inspections and document findings on a daily, weekly, quarterly, and annual basis
Collaborate with Advanced Manufacturing and Manufacturing Engineering teams to support site layout planning and equipment relocation
Participate in cross-functional teams to review repairs and recommend improvements to reduce downtime and increase MTBF
Support the integration of new equipment into existing production lines, ensuring proper setup, calibration, and operational readiness
Contribute to the implementation and ongoing improvement of TPM initiatives
Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory requirements during maintenance and equipment handling
Qualifications
HS Diploma required; Applied Sciences 2-year degree preferred
Proven experience in maintaining CNC five-axis machines, robotics, and PLC programming
Extensive knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings
Proven troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
Experience with CMMS platforms and maintenance documentation practices
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Minimum of 3 years proven experience with CNC equipment maintenance
Authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship available)
Physical Demands
Requires precision handling of tools and machinery in a manufacturing setting
Hand and finger dexterity; standing and walking; ability to lift and move equipment as required
Exposure to hazardous equipment, contaminants, noise; use of protective equipment daily
In return, we offer
Culture of trust and accountability
Lifelong learning and career growth
Innovation powered by people
Comprehensive compensation and benefits
Benefits Summary
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with Company Match, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Floating Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, Training and Development, Parental Leave, Disability Benefits, Life and AD&D Insurance.
What you can expect from us
Excellent working conditions and benefits
Part of the Atlas Copco Group with a wide-reaching internal job market
Global, diverse, and dynamic environment
Internal candidates are prioritized; training and development programs
Friendly, family-like atmosphere; opportunity to promote your ideas
Every day presents new challenges and learning opportunities
Equal Opportunity
Edwards is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status, or any factor prohibited by law.
About Edwards: a division of Atlas Copco Group. Edwards Vacuum leads in vacuum and abatement systems for industries including semiconductor, power generation, chemical, and food processing.
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Machine Maintenance Technician at Edwards Vacuum, located in Buffalo, NY, is critical to ensuring the reliability and optimal performance of production equipment and facilities in a dry pump manufacturing environment. The role focuses on executing preventive and corrective maintenance for CNC machining centers, robotic assembly systems, PLC-controlled equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, testing rigs, and paint shop operations. The technician collaborates with internal teams and external contractors to minimize downtime, enhance equipment performance, and support factory layout and equipment relocation initiatives.
Location & Compensation
Buffalo, NY
Salary Range: $50,000 – $63,000. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location.
Responsibilities
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment to ensure operational reliability, including:
CNC machines (e.g., Fanuc, Siemens controls)
Robotic assembly systems
PLC-controlled systems (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley)
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Testing equipment
Paint shop systems
Monitor equipment performance and operating parameters to ensure optimal functionality and uptime
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control system failures in production and facility equipment
Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities using CMMS
Conduct inspections and document findings on a daily, weekly, quarterly, and annual basis
Collaborate with Advanced Manufacturing and Manufacturing Engineering teams to support site layout planning and equipment relocation
Participate in cross-functional teams to review repairs and recommend improvements to reduce downtime and increase MTBF
Support the integration of new equipment into existing production lines, ensuring proper setup, calibration, and operational readiness
Contribute to the implementation and ongoing improvement of TPM initiatives
Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory requirements during maintenance and equipment handling
Qualifications
HS Diploma required; Applied Sciences 2-year degree preferred
Proven experience in maintaining CNC five-axis machines, robotics, and PLC programming
Extensive knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings
Proven troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
Experience with CMMS platforms and maintenance documentation practices
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Minimum of 3 years proven experience with CNC equipment maintenance
Authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship available)
Physical Demands
Requires precision handling of tools and machinery in a manufacturing setting
Hand and finger dexterity; standing and walking; ability to lift and move equipment as required
Exposure to hazardous equipment, contaminants, noise; use of protective equipment daily
In return, we offer
Culture of trust and accountability
Lifelong learning and career growth
Innovation powered by people
Comprehensive compensation and benefits
Benefits Summary
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with Company Match, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Floating Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, Training and Development, Parental Leave, Disability Benefits, Life and AD&D Insurance.
What you can expect from us
Excellent working conditions and benefits
Part of the Atlas Copco Group with a wide-reaching internal job market
Global, diverse, and dynamic environment
Internal candidates are prioritized; training and development programs
Friendly, family-like atmosphere; opportunity to promote your ideas
Every day presents new challenges and learning opportunities
Equal Opportunity
Edwards is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status, or any factor prohibited by law.
About Edwards: a division of Atlas Copco Group. Edwards Vacuum leads in vacuum and abatement systems for industries including semiconductor, power generation, chemical, and food processing.
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