Field Service Engineer

ZipRecruiter; LaGrange (GA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Field Service Engineer to handle the installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of injection molding machinery. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience, along with extensive knowledge of injection molding equipment and willingness to travel frequently. The role supports quality service delivery while adhering to project budgets and timelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years equivalent experience working on injection machinery.
• Extensive experience with injection molding machinery required.
• Proficiency in injection machinery controls necessary.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for quality installations, troubleshooting, repairs of injection molding machinery.
• Develops and executes preventative maintenance procedures for injection machinery.
• Maintains budget awareness and prepares necessary progress reports.

Skills

Hydraulics

Controls

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: Field Service Engineer Location: LaGrange, GA Hire Type: Direct HireSalary: $90-110K yrly Misc: This role is remote with 80% travel Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for quality installations, troubleshooting, repairs and rebuild of injection molding machinery. Specific experience with Husky, Engel, Krauss Maffei, Milacron and Demag brands
• Develops plans for testing injection equipment while applying knowledge of engineering technology as necessary.
• Develops and carries out plans for preventative maintenance techniques and procedures for injection machinery
• Maintains awareness of and controls project cost, quality, scope and schedule to ensure on time delivery of projects within internal budgets. Prepares any necessary progress reports.
• Provides technical advice or service for all injection machinery onsite and verbally
• Must be proficient in injection machinery controls
• Applies mechanical theory, mechanical testing procedures and related knowledge to layout, build, test, troubleshoot, repair and modify developmental and production injection machinery equipment.
• Evaluates, selects, and coordinates with OEM and outside vendors for design, fabrication and installation/repair of injection machinery.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or minimum of 5 years equivalent experience working on injection machinery
• Experience with hydraulics, controls, electrical systems, and mechanical systems
• Extensive experience with injection molding machinery required
• Out of town travel is necessary