Field Service Engineer I JN -092026-181048

Goodwin Recruiting; Agawam (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking a Field Service Engineer to install, maintain, and troubleshoot CNC machines in an OEM environment. This role requires up to 75% travel within the local tri-state area, with opportunities for additional domestic travel.

You will install, repair, and optimize CNC systems, replace components, and support customers on-site and remotely. A strong background in electrical, mechanical, and automation, plus travel readiness, is essential.

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel up to 75% of the time.
• 3–6 years of CNC machine/tooling experience.
• 1–4 years of Swiss machining experience preferred.
• Strong electrical, mechanical, and automation skills.
• Able to read ladder diagrams and diagnose control systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver's license and passport required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair CNC machines.
• Replace components such as ball screws, motors, and spindles.
• Use ladder logic and diagnostics across control systems.
• Provide phone-based technical support for troubleshooting.
• Align and adjust tooling; repair spindle bearings.
• Interface with bar feed units and perform first-part runoffs.
• Travel to customer sites for repair, installation, and troubleshooting.

Skills

Travel willingness

CNC experience

Swiss machining (pref)

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Automation experience

Geometry & machining principles

Diagnostics & ladder logic

Customer interaction

Microsoft Office

Driver's license & passport

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
• 3-6 years of experience in CNC machines / tooling
• 1-4 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: 33-39/hr + Bonus

Overtime Pay for over 40 hours!

Job ID: 181048 #post

, $33 - $39,