Spindle Machine Set up and Repair Technician

Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office. ____________________ The Screw Machine SetUp & Repair Technician is responsible for setting up, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining singlespindle and multispindle (Davenport) screw machines to ensure safe, efficient, and highquality production. This position supports manufacturing operations by minimizing downtime, optimizing machine performance, and restoring camdriven equipment to proper operating condition. The role requires deep mechanical expertise, strong setup capability, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. 1st shift position Location: Syracuse New York Pay Rate Range from $30 to $36 per hour Essential Duties and Responsibilities Machine SetUp & Production Support Perform complete setups on all types of single spindle and multi spindle screw machines for a wide variety of jobs. Select and adjust speeds, feeds, tooling, cams, and attachments; plan and execute proper operation sequences. Support production by assisting operators with complex setup issues, machine adjustments, and quality concerns. Work closely with supervision to prioritize machine setups and optimize department scheduling. Responsible for quality, productivity, and repeatability of machine setups to established standards. Create or support cycle time estimates as needed. Maintenance, Repair & Troubleshooting Diagnose and repair mechanical issues on screw machines, including spindles, carriers, slides, clutches, indexing systems, feed mechanisms, and attachments. Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems related to machine operation. Repair or replace worn or damaged components such as bearings, bushings, gears, cams, shafts, tooling slides, and drive components. Perform emergency and planned repairs to minimize downtime and safely return machines to production. Detect machine problems early, report issues to supervision, and recommend corrective actions. Rebuild & Overhaul Support Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble screw machines or subassemblies. Assist with partial or complete machine rebuilds as required by production needs. Restore machines to proper alignment and operating condition per manufacturer standards. Identify worn or obsolete components and recommend repair or replacement options. Collaborate with external service or rebuild vendors when necessary. Technical Leadership & Continuous Improvement Serve as a technical resource for screw machine setup and mechanical troubleshooting expertise. Provide training and mentoring to operators and other technicians as needed. Participate in continuous improvement and reliability initiatives focused on legacy camdriven equipment. Provide input on machine capability, condition, and potential improvement opportunities. Maintain tooling and spare parts inventory related to screw machine operation and maintenance. Documentation & Safety Document setup changes, repair work, parts usage, and machine condition. Report recurring issues or reliability risks to supervision. Follow all safety rules and regulations, including Lockout/Tagout requirements. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times. Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Follow documented work instructions and perform other duties as assigned. Critical Competencies Extensive knowledge of camdriven screw machines (single and multi spindle), mechanical systems, and machining practices. Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose complex machine issues. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and schematics. Proficiency using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, indicators, and calipers. Basic math skills related to machining and setup calculations. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Effective verbal and written communication skills in English. Education and Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution (preferred). Proven handson experience setting up screw machines on a wide range of jobs. 5+ years of experience repairing, maintaining, or rebuilding Davenport or similar camdriven screw machines preferred. Previous experience as a highlevel machine operator or setup technician strongly preferred. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA) Paid Time Off and Holidays 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Paid Leaves Tuition Assistance About Regal Rexnord Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Companys electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Companys automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools. The Companys end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture. Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If youd like to view a copy of the companys affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email Recruiting@RegalRexnord.com. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail Recruiting@RegalRexnord.com. 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