CNC Field Service Engineer

Aspire Talent Solutions; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage after 30+?

Company-paid life insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Aspire Talent Solutions is seeking a CNC Field Service Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair high-precision CNC metal-cutting machines, including CNC milling, grinding, measuring, and automation systems. Remote-based role with onsite customer support and travel to installations and service calls.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing CNC systems, providing technical support, and documenting service activities, with up to 60% travel to customer facilities across

Qualifications

• Field service experience with CNC machine tools or industrial automation is required.
• Strong mechanical, electrical, computer hardware and software troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with CNC controls, machine-control computers, or industrial monitoring systems.
• Ability to replace computer components, configure systems and provide basic networking support.
• Technical education or certification in CNC machining, industrial maintenance, mechatronics, electronics, information technology, or related field.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize service needs, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Manufacturing or CNC machining experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel to customer facilities up to 60%.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and repair CNC machine tools and automation systems.
• Provide onsite and remote technical support for CNC machine tools.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, software, hardware, and basic networking issues.
• Troubleshoot CNC controls, machine-control computers, monitoring systems, and related components.
• Replace computer components and complete system configurations and repairs.
• Assist customers with CNC machine operation and technical questions.
• Document service activities, repairs, findings, and follow-up actions.
• Escalate complex CNC machine issues to engineering and technical support teams.
• Travel to customer facilities for CNC machine installations, repairs, training and service calls (up to 60%).

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

CNC controls

Networking basics

Customer service

Field service experience

Education

Technical education or CNC certification

Tools

CNC controls

Machine-control computers

Monitoring systems

Job description

We are seeking a CNC Field Service Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair high-precision CNC metal-cutting machines, including CNC milling, grinding, measuring, and automation systems. This remote-based role provides onsite and remote customer support, with travel required for installations, repairs, training, and service calls.

Benefits include medical and dental coverage for employees and spouses after 30 days, company-paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, and a 401(k) with an employer match!

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and repair CNC machine tools and automation systems.
• Provide onsite and remote technical support for CNC machine tools.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, software, hardware, and basic networking issues.
• Troubleshoot CNC controls, machine-control computers, monitoring systems, and related components.
• Replace computer components and complete system configurations and repairs.
• Assist customers with CNC machine operation and technical questions.
• Document service activities, repairs, findings, and recommended follow-up actions.
• Escalate complex CNC machine issues to engineering and technical support teams.
• Travel to customer facilities for CNC machine installations, repairs, training and service calls (up to 60%).

Requirements

• Field service or technical support experience with CNC machine tools, metal-cutting equipment, or industrial automation required.
• Strong mechanical, electrical, computer hardware, and software troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with CNC controls, machine-control computers, or industrial monitoring systems.
• Ability to replace computer components, configure systems and provide basic networking support.
• Technical education or certification in CNC machining, industrial maintenance, mechatronics, electronics, information technology, or a related field.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize service needs, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Manufacturing or CNC machining experience preferred.
• Willingness and ability to travel to customer facilities as required (up to 60%).