Mid Level CNC Technician Jobs
Mid level cnc technician jobs go to technicians ready to own setups end to end, troubleshoot complex tolerances independently, and guide less experienced operators through daily challenges. Most openings are on-site, with Manufacturing, Automotive, and Staffing & Recruiting leading hiring and employers like Rheinmetall, Jobot, and FC Industries competing for technicians at this level now.
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Senior Electromechanical Maintenance Technician (CNC Focus)
Imagine walking onto the floor and spotting a subtle vibration on a spindle before it becomes a stoppage. You pull the wiring diagram, confirm the fault, lock out the circuit, and have the machine producing again before the next job changeover. If that sounds like your kind of challenge, read on.
Role overview
- Plan and execute installs, removals, and relocations for CNC and manual equipment.
- Diagnose issues using electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, hydraulic and pneumatic prints.
- Maintain a safe workspace; apply Lock Out/Tag Out on all service work.
- Drive preventive maintenance and continuous improvement to maximize uptime.
- Collaborate across teams while upholding our mission, vision, and values.
Qualifications that set you up for success
- 3+ years’ experience in manufacturing maintenance across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- 3+ years maintaining CNC and manual machines; High School Diploma, Trade school certification or GED equivalent preferred.
- 2+ years troubleshooting/repairing hydraulic and pneumatic circuits, plus heating, cooling, and building systems.
- 2+ years reading blueprints/mechanical prints, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Proficiency with micrometers, gages, meters, calipers, and other precision tools.
Core attributes
- Mechanical aptitude and strong technical skill with an eye for safety and improvement.
- Works independently while contributing to a team environment.
- Solid communication skills in English (written and spoken).
- Critical thinker and effective problem solver in fast-paced settings.
Preferred education
HS Diploma or GED Equivalent Preferred
Schedule, location, and environment
Based onsite in Alsip, IL. Core hours are Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m., with occasional weekends.
- Industrial environment with noise, temperature swings, fumes, and chemicals.
- Lift up to 50 lbs; bend, kneel, climb ladders; work in confined areas; stand/walk for long periods.
- Comfort working at elevation (e.g., scissor lift).
Compensation & growth
Starting pay will be $36.40 per hour
Pay Range: Starting pay will be $23.10 - $35.00 per hour based on experience. This is a full-time, hourly position.
We consider skills, experience, certifications, and business needs when determining pay. Geographic differentials may apply, and most hires are not placed at the top of the range. We also provide medical and prescription, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, a robust 401(k), paid time off, and an employee stock grant.
Union membership
We proudly partner with District No. 8 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers with a closed shop, which means that all hourly employees are union members.
- New employees are regarded as probationary for the first 60 working days of their employment.
- After probation, the employee will join the union with an initiation.
- We offer our union employees a full benefit package in alignment with our agreement.
Onsite requirement
This position will be fully based on site based at our Alsip, IL location
Skills checklist
You should be proficient in:
- HVAC
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
- Pneumatics Experience
- Hydraulics Experience
- CNC Machine Repair
- Electrical Systems Diagnostics & Repair
- Troubleshooting CNC Machines
- High School / GED
- Blueprint Reading
- Basic Computer Skills
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- HVAC Systems
- Calipers and Micrometers
- Forklifts
Who we are
At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership — taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Additionally, our technology-driven excellence spans 40+ respected brands across mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions. Learn more at www.IRCO.com.
Equal Opportunity
Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
About Us:
Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
Ready to make an impact?
TO APPLY: Please apply via our website https://ir-jobs.dzconnex.com/#/ to be considered for this position.
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Mid Level CNC Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level cnc technician job?
Position yourself around ownership, not just task completion. Highlight programs you have set up from scratch, tight-tolerance work you have held consistently, and any time you have kept a machine running by diagnosing problems on your own. Applications that show a clear record of independent work on multi-axis or multi-operation parts move faster than those that only list equipment names.
Which companies hire mid level cnc technicians?
Companies hiring mid level cnc technicians right now include Rheinmetall, Jobot, and FC Industries, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from precision manufacturers, defense and aerospace suppliers, and medical device shops that need technicians who can run production with minimal supervision.
Are there remote mid level cnc technician jobs?
Yes, though options are limited given the hands-on nature of the work. About 0% of mid level cnc technician openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and these typically involve programming, CAM work, or quality review rather than live machine operation. On-site roles remain the large majority at this experience level.
How do I move up to a mid level cnc technician role?
Moving from entry level into a mid level cnc technician role comes from depth, not just time. Focus on mastering G-code editing and offset adjustments, taking on setups you have not done before, and completing jobs with minimal callbacks to supervisors. Technicians who can document what they learn, catch their own inspection issues, and gradually expand to more complex geometries build the case for a mid level title on their own.
Which industries hire the most mid level cnc technicians?
Mid Level cnc technician roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Automotive, and Staffing & Recruiting, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely heavily on precision-machined components made to strict specifications, which means they need technicians who can hold tolerances and troubleshoot without constant oversight rather than operators who only run proven programs.