Maintenance Technician
Enpro · Boise, ID
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Degree
- Required (or equivalent experience)
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Enpro (industrial) in Boise, ID.
- They ask for
- 3+ years · degree required (or equivalent experience)
- Tools it names
- OEE, Root cause, PLC, Robotics, Automation, CNC
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $57k–$86k.
Median of the low and high ends of 64 live postings that list pay, out of 2470 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Idaho plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 22 other live reliability postings in Idaho.
- Experience asked
- Typical (3+ years)
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 48%
- EHS / safety 35%
- ✓ Root cause 30%
- FDA / GMP 22%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for OEE, CNC, Machining, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at Enpro
Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.
- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
This plant: Enpro in Boise
1 other open role at this site.
- Engineering Manager · Manufacturing · Manager
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Position Summary
The CNC Machine Tool Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and optimizing CNC machine tools and related manufacturing equipment. This role ensures equipment reliability, precision, and uptime while supporting production goals, quality requirements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- ✓Associate degree, technical certificate, or equivalent experience in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Machine Tool Technology, or a related field.
- ✓3+ years of experience maintaining CNC manufacturing equipment.
- ✓Ability to read electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
- ✓Proficiency with precision measuring equipment and diagnostic tools.
- ✓Strong understanding of CNC controls, with Fanuc preferred.
- ✓Strong understanding of servo systems and drives.
- ✓Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- ✓Strong electrical troubleshooting skills.
- ✓Knowledge of precision machine alignment.
- ✓Strong understanding of machine tool mechanics.
Preferred Qualifications
- ✓Experience supporting high-precision manufacturing environments.
- ✓Knowledge of semiconductor, aerospace, medical, or precision machining industries.
- ✓Experience with robotic automation systems.
- ✓Experience with laser calibration and machine geometry.
- ✓PLC troubleshooting experience, including Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar systems.
Requirements
- ✓Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
- ✓Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and work around manufacturing equipment for extended periods.
- ✓Ability to work from ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms when necessary.
NxEdge is a subsidiary of Enpro, a leading industrial technology company focused on critical applications across many end-markets, including semiconductor, industrial process, commercial vehicle, sustainable power generation, aerospace, food and pharma, photonics and life sciences.
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CNC Machine Tool Technician
Machine Maintenance & Repair
- •Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on CNC machining centers, lathes, grinders, and related equipment.
- •Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and servo system issues.
- •Troubleshoot machine alarms, control system faults, and performance problems.
- •Replace and align machine components, including ball screws, spindles, bearings, motors, and way systems.
- •Assist with machine installations, relocations, and commissioning activities.
CNC Controls & Automation
- •Diagnose issues with CNC controls such as Fanuc, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Haas, Heidenhain, or Mazatrol systems.
- •Back up and restore machine parameters, programs, and machine configurations.
- •Support automation equipment, including robots, pallet systems, tool management systems, and material handling equipment.
- •Verify machine calibration and positioning accuracy.
Precision & Quality
- •Conduct machine geometry inspections and alignment checks.
- •Perform laser calibration, ballbar analysis, and machine capability assessments when required.
- •Ensure equipment maintains process capability and dimensional accuracy requirements.
- •Work closely with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to resolve equipment-related quality issues.
Continuous Improvement
- •Analyze downtime trends and implement corrective actions to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
- •Recommend upgrades and improvements that increase machine reliability and performance.
- •Participate in root cause investigations and corrective action activities.
- •Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
Safety & Compliance
- •Follow all company safety policies and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
- •Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- •Ensure all maintenance activities comply with applicable safety and environmental regulations.
Key Competencies
- •Troubleshooting and problem-solving
- •Attention to detail
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Electrical diagnostics
- •Root cause analysis
- •Team collaboration
- •Time management
- •Continuous improvement mindset
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