CNC Service Apprentice — Travel‑Ready Technician

DMG MORI USA; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

DMG MORI USA is seeking a Service Apprentice based in Houston, TX. The role includes extensive on-the-job training to learn how to repair, install, and move DMG MORI machines. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, demonstrated mechanical aptitude, and preferably 5+ years of experience in CNC manufacturing or related fields. This full-time position requires significant travel and involves shadowing Service Engineers on customer sites while mastering necessary skills for future certification as a Service Engineer.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, or electronic aptitude.
• 5+ years experience in machine/manufacturing maintenance or related field preferred.
• Ability to follow complex instructions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Complete all classroom and online training, passing with 80% or higher.
• Shadow Service Engineers on service calls and learn through observation.
• Progress in the apprentice program based on competency over 2-3 years.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Analytical/problem solving abilities

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CNC manufacturing

Military maintenance training

Job description

DMG MORI USA is seeking a Service Apprentice based in Houston, TX. The role includes extensive on-the-job training to learn how to repair, install, and move DMG MORI machines. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, demonstrated mechanical aptitude, and preferably 5+ years of experience in CNC manufacturing or related fields. This full-time position requires significant travel and involves shadowing Service Engineers on customer sites while mastering necessary skills for future certification as a Service Engineer.