Spindle Repair Technician
DN Solutions America · Schaumburg, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Rebuild warranty and non-warranty spindles to meet promised delivery schedules.
- Follow established rebuild procedures and reliability testing protocols to ensure spindle performance matches factory standards.
- Perform precision machining using manual lathe and grinder to adjust or fabricate spindle components.
- Independently diagnose faults using test equipment and functional knowledge of spindle systems.
- Use blueprints, manuals, and diagrams to guide disassembly, repair, and reassembly of spindle units.
- Plan and initiate corrective actions to resolve recurring defects or performance issues.
- Coincide repairs and updates with engineering, customer service, and technical teams.
- Maintain accurate documentation using computer software for tracking repairs, updates, and communication with customers.
- Travel on short notice for field service jobs, which may include overnight or weekend stays.
- Properly rig and handle industrial equipment during installations, modifications, or repairs.
- Operate power tools, hand tools, and shop equipment safely and effectively.
- Support spindle rebuild sales through technical support and communication.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or systems engineering preferred, or equivalent hands-on work experience.
- Minimum 2 years of experience with CNC spindle repair, industrial maintenance, or precision mechanical work.
- Experience with CNC machine operations and basic G-code programming is a strong asset.
- Proficient in the use of micrometers, dial indicators, torque wrenches, and dynamic balancing equipment.
- Strong computer literacy; capable of writing reports and communicating via email and technical software.
- Ability to travel as needed for emergency field repairs and installations.
- Strong attention to detail, documentation, and quality control.
Company Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- 401(k)
- Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
- Paid Time-Off including vacation, sick time and Holidays
- Employee Referral Program