Field Service Engineer

Nbutexas; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Job summary

Nbutexas is seeking a Field Service Engineer to install, maintain, and troubleshoot CNC machines for an OEM environment in the tri-state area. The role requires up to 75% travel, with additional domestic trips as needed.

You will diagnose, repair, and optimize tooling and control systems on-site at customer locations. Ideal candidates have 2–3+ years in CNC tooling, strong electrical/mechanical skills, and proficient communication.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of CNC machines / tooling experience preferred.
• Willing to travel up to 75% of the time.
• Strong electrical, mechanical, and automation experience required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair CNC machines
• Replace components such as ball screws, motors, and cartridge spindles
• Utilize ladder logic and diagnostic functions across control systems
• Provide phone-based technical support for troubleshooting daily
• Align and adjust tooling
• Repair spindle bearings
• Align and interface bar feed units
• Perform first-part runoffs to ensure machine acceptance and functionality
• Travel to customer sites for equipment repair, installation, and troubleshooting

Skills

CNC Machining

Electrical Experience

Mechanical Experience

Troubleshooting

Ladder Logic

Customer Communication

Tools

MS Office

Control Diagnostics

Job description

An established Machinery Manufacturing firm is looking for a Field Service Engineer to join their Team!

The Field Service Engineer is tasked with installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting CNC machines for an OEM environment. This role requires up to 75% travel within the local tri-state area, with opportunities for additional domestic travel.

Job Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair CNC machines
• Replace components such as ball screws, motors, and cartridge spindles
• Utilize ladder logic and diagnostic functions across various control systems
• Provide phone-based technical support for troubleshooting, on a daily basis
• Align and adjust tooling
• Repair spindle bearings
• Align and interface bar feed units
• Perform first-part runoffs to ensure machine acceptance and functionality
• Travel to customer sites for equipment repair, installation, and troubleshooting

Job Requirements:

• Ability and willingness to travel up to 75% of the time
• 2-3+ years of experience in CNC machines / tooling (preferred)
• 1–2+ years of Swiss machining experience (preferred but NOT required)
• Strong electrical, mechanical, and automation experience required
• Proficiency in geometry and machining principles
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems, including reading ladder diagrams and control diagnostics
• Ability to interact professionally with customers both in person and over the phone
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative
• Valid, clean driver’s license and valid passport required

Salary: $35-40/hr+ & Bonus

Overtime Pay for over 40 hours!

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