CNC Machine Service & Repair

CNC service technicians generate $250,000-$1,500,000 annually with 50-75% margins.

In 2025, CNC downtime extremely costly for manufacturers.

Revenue from hourly service rates ($100-$200 per hour), preventive maintenance contracts ($500-$3,000 monthly), parts sales (40-60% margins), machine retrofits and upgrades, programming and training services, and emergency breakdown service.

Services include CNC machine troubleshooting and repair, control system diagnostics and repair, mechanical and electrical service, preventive maintenance programs, machine accuracy and calibration, and operator training.

Successful technicians provide fast response to minimize downtime, work on multiple CNC brands, maintain electronics and parts inventory, offer PM programs, and stay current with technology.

Machine shops and manufacturers as clients.

Marketing through machine tool dealers, manufacturers, machine shop networks, trade associations, and word-of-mouth.