CNC Field Service Engineer: Install, Repair & Optimize

Kern Microtechnik GmbH

Glendale Heights (IL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance
401k with company match
Paid time off
Company cell phone and laptop

Job summary

A leading CNC manufacturing firm is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to join the team in Glendale Heights, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in the CNC or machine tool industry, with strong troubleshooting skills in electrical and mechanical systems. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues on-site, installing and maintaining CNC machines, and providing technical support. The position involves significant travel across the Chicago area and U.S. West Coast, along with competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years experience as a Field Service Engineer in the CNC industry.
  • Strong skills in diagnosing electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
  • Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair issues on CNC machines on-site efficiently.
  • Install and test CNC machines at customer facilities.
  • Perform preventive maintenance to optimize machine performance.
  • Provide remote support for troubleshooting and technical guidance.

Skills

CNC machinery expertise
Diagnostics of electrical systems
Mechanical troubleshooting
Pneumatic systems knowledge

Job description

A leading CNC manufacturing firm is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to join the team in Glendale Heights, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in the CNC or machine tool industry, with strong troubleshooting skills in electrical and mechanical systems. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues on-site, installing and maintaining CNC machines, and providing technical support. The position involves significant travel across the Chicago area and U.S. West Coast, along with competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401k plan.
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