Machine Tool Mechanic - Level II
UNEAR
- Independence, Missouri, United States
- Independence, Missouri, United States
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Location Independence, KY
Position Summary The Machine Mechanic III is a senior-level technical expert responsible for advanced diagnostics, complex mechanical repairs, and major CNC machine tool rebuilds. This role requires deep expertise in precision machine systems, the ability to independently manage large-scale service projects, and a strong commitment to quality and safety standards.
The ideal candidate brings extensive hands‑on experience with CNC machine tools, advanced troubleshooting capabilities, and the ability to coordinate installations and rebuilds from start to finish. This position requires frequent travel, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and collaboration with customers, OEMs, vendors, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the subject matter expert for complex mechanical and machine tool issues
Perform major machine tool rebuilds, reconditioning, and precision fitting
Conduct advanced diagnostics on mechanical and electrical systems
Troubleshoot and repair machine tool components, including electronic circuitry to the component level
Dismantle, rebuild, and reassemble machine tool subassemblies and complete systems
Perform precision alignment, leveling, scraping, and mechanical adjustments
Organize, tag, and document machine components for accurate reassembly
Identify, repair, or replace damaged mechanical and electrical components
Coordinate and complete full machine installations
Independently plan, organize, and execute complex service calls and rebuild projects
Train, mentor, and support lower‑level mechanics and technicians
Collaborate with customers, OEMs, vendors, and internal personnel to resolve technical issues
Maintain accurate service reports and expense documentation
Ensure all work meets company quality and safety standards
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Travel to customer facilities with limited notice
Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications & Requirements
5+ years of advanced CNC machine tool mechanical experience
Expert-level knowledge of mechanical systems, machine components, and precision assemblies
Advanced troubleshooting and root‑cause problem‑solving skills
Strong understanding of CNC controls across multiple manufacturers
Proven ability to independently manage complex rebuilds and installations
Experience working with precision measurement and test equipment
Strong leadership, mentoring, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision in high‑responsibility environments
Willingness and ability to travel extensively
Physical Requirements
Frequent bending, stooping, crouching, climbing, balancing, kneeling, and reaching.
Standing and walking 8–10 hours per day.
Lift up to 60 lbs. regularly (with or without crane assistance).
Push/pull up to 35 lbs. regularly.
Climb stairs and ladders.
Work on elevated platforms.
Work in uncontrolled environments (noise, dust, dirt, mobile equipment).
Work overtime and weekends as required.
Daily and overnight travel (approximately 85%).
Ability to use all limbs with dexterity and maintain visual/audio awareness of surroundings.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None.
Equal Opportunity Statement KRC Machine Tool Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Languages
- English
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