CNC Maintenance Specialist
About the Role
As a CNC Maintenance Specialist, you’ll play a key role in keeping our precision machining facility running at peak performance. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor and working closely with production leaders, you’ll plan, troubleshoot, and perform maintenance on CNC machines, industrial equipment, and facility systems. You’ll lead efforts to minimize downtime, implement preventive maintenance programs, and ensure compliance with safety standards. By partnering with engineers, vendors, and team members, you’ll help drive reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement across our operations.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and direct all maintenance activities for industrial equipment, facilities, and systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation.
- Develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance plans to minimize unplanned downtime and extend equipment life.
- Lead troubleshooting, repair, and replacement efforts on machinery and systems, maintaining the highest standards of quality and cost efficiency.
- Implement and maintain a CMMS program, optimizing PM schedules based on usage, production needs, and manufacturer recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and company safety standards through routine inspections and corrective actions.
- Manage maintenance inventory, supplies, and vendor relationships to support continuous operations and cost-effective maintenance solutions.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify maintenance priorities, plan upgrades, and support process improvements.
- Contribute to long-term maintenance and facility improvement planning, including personnel training and equipment replacement strategies.
Requirements
- Certificate or equivalent experience in maintenance or electronics field, specifically in CNC Milling and Turning equipment.
- 7 to 10 years of related experience in CNC maintenance.
- Maintain a valid driver’s license.
- Maintain eligibility to work with firearms under state and federal guidelines.
Qualifications
- Must be effective in troubleshooting and repairing equipment for mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues.
- Desirable skills include knowledge of: Fanuc CNC control systems like Fanuc 21i-MB, OSP-P200L & OSP-U100L, F3iB5, Mazatrol 640TE along with PLC and HMI programming, servo motor systems, single and 3-phase AC/DC motors, CNC operated metal cutting machine tools, fluid systems, types of pumps, valves, etc.
About Us
Barrett is a global leader in large-caliber rifle design and manufacturing, proudly headquartered in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. For over 40 years, we’ve been at the forefront of innovation, starting with Ronnie Barrett’s revolutionary Model 82, which earned praise from the U.S. Army and set the standard for modern firearms. Our products serve civilian sport shooters, law enforcement agencies, the U.S. military, and over 80 allied nations. As part of the NIOA Group, we continue to push the boundaries of precision, performance, and innovation. At Barrett, we don’t just build firearms—we craft solutions that stand the test of time and exceed expectations. "There’s always a better way" is our mantra, guiding us to continuously improve and evolve our designs to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
Benefits
- A flexible and adaptable work style.
- Meaningful recognition and bi-weekly pay cycles.
- Ongoing growth through learning, mentoring, training, and career progression opportunities.
Location: Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Additional Screening: By applying for this role, you accept that the following checks will occur for the successful candidate: Background Checks, Pre-employment physical, Drug & Alcohol Testing, Permanent working rights and availability to work in the United States.