Traveling CNC Maintenance Technician

This is a 100% travel role with long-term onsite deployments supporting critical production operations.

Traveling CNC Maintenance Technician

Nationwide Projects | $42+/hr + Per Diem | Long & Short-Term Assignments

Nordic Solutions is hiring experienced Traveling CNC Maintenance Technicians to support high-end manufacturing facilities across the United States.

If you’re a self-sufficient technician who thrives in challenging environments and enjoys working on complex CNC equipment, this role is built for you.

Why Nordic Solutions

Nordic Solutions connects elite skilled tradespeople with top-tier manufacturers when and where expertise is needed most. We help clients increase output, reduce downtime, and tackle complex projects they can’t support internally.

We are not a traditional labor provider — we deliver solutions , and we treat our technicians like the professionals they are.

Position Overview

As a Traveling CNC Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and preventing failures on CNC equipment in fast-paced manufacturing environments. You’ll work independently on-site, supporting production goals and keeping equipment running at peak performance.

Pay & Benefits

• $42+/hour (depending on experience)

• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half

• Daily per diem: $100–$180 (lodging, meals, incidentals)

• Mileage reimbursement: One-time inbound travel at $0.70/mile

• Long-term project stability (typically 6+ months per site )

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Referral bonus program

• Exposure to high-impact projects that expand your skill set

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control issues on CNC machines

• Troubleshoot PLCs and ladder logic at the control panel

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to reduce downtime

• Install, maintain, and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and coolant systems

• Repair or replace machine components (gauges, valves, regulators, motors, drives)

• Troubleshoot mechanical and electromechanical systems

• Support continuous improvement of PM programs

• Communicate effectively with clients and project leadership

• Follow all safety, security, and PPE requirements

• Manage multiple priorities in dynamic production environments

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on CNC maintenance experience (required)

• Strong mechanical, electrical, and control troubleshooting skills

• Experience with CNC controls, drives, and power distribution systems

• PLC troubleshooting experience

• Ability to work independently in the field

• Willingness to travel nationwide (required)

• Strong communication and professionalism

Technical Skills

Machines & Technologies:

• CNC machines (Fanuc, Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Omron, Beckhoff, Schneider, etc.)

• PLC systems

• Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

• Servo motors

• Conveyor systems

Schedule & Work Conditions

• Project-based role

• All shifts available (1st, 2nd, 3rd, weekends, OT)

• Travel-based position (nationwide)

• Assignments typically 6 months or longer

• Must remain on-site for project duration

What You Bring

• Willingness to live on the road

• Adaptability to high-demand manufacturing environments

• Strong blueprint reading skills

• Pride in workmanship and professionalism

• Reliability and consistent performance

As a Nordic Solutions technician, you represent our values:

Grit | Honor | Intention | Quality | Collaboration | Agility

Ready to Hit the Road?

Apply today and a member of our team will contact you quickly.