Field Service Engineer III - EDM

United Machining; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

United Machining in Columbus, OH, seeks a Field Service Engineer to install, service, and maintain complex machinery and related equipment. You will troubleshoot, train customers and internal staff, and document all activities per procedure.

A strong background in mechanical and electrical systems with EDM/milling experience is required. You will collaborate with Diagnostics and Advanced Technical Support to resolve issues and improve service processes while ensuring customer satisfaction and

Qualifications

• Associate degree in mechanical and/or electrical engineering required; 6+ years in manufacturing or machine tool environment preferred.
• Experience with test equipment and EDM/milling machines is expected.

Responsibilities

• Install and service machines and related equipment.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance with minimal assistance per technical docs.
• Identify problems and drive corrective actions during early product life cycle.
• Analyze and resolve application problems; liaise with applications for complex issues.
• Provide training on safe operation and maintenance of machines and equipment.
• Complete reports timely per service procedures.
• Maintain contact with Diagnostics Team and Advanced Technical Support.
• Assist with development of service procedures to improve efficiency of field engineers.

Skills

Mechanical Eng

Electrical Eng

Test Equipment

EDM Milling

MS Office

Power BI

Great Plains

Education

Associate's Degree in mechanical and/or electrical engineering

Tools

EDM/Milling equipment

Job description

• - Perform the installation and service of machines and associated products and equipment.
• - Complete preventative and corrective maintenance tasks of a high degree of complexity with minimum technical assistance as per the technical documentation.
• - Identify problems and seek corrective action during early product life cycle.
• - Analyze and resolve application problems of limited complexity and liaison with Applications on more complex issues and to increase applications knowledge.
• - Resolve machining problems appearing on parts by analyzing the regular test cuts as per technical documentation.
• - Support special actions as “Customer Alert” or “Hot Customer” by providing technical information pertinent to resolution of problems and provide regular status updates to involved parties.
• - Provide technical assistance to Field Service Engineers on critical and complex problems.
• - Conduct training for both team members and customers on the safe operations, maintenance, and preventative maintenance of the machines and related equipment.
• - Provide a communication link between the customer and the company to help ensure that effective service is provided to the customer.
• - Accurately complete all reports in a timely manner as per the service department procedures.
• - Adhere to the Service Department Code of Conduct Guidelines.
• - Maintain regular contact with the Diagnostics Team and Advanced Technical Support Department to obtain assignments and communicate updates.
• - Complete additional tasks as requested by the Technology Manager or Head of Customer Care
• - Assist the Regional Service Supervisors in closing calls and retrieving RMA's.
• - Assist with the development of service procedures to increase the Field Service Engineers efficiency and productivity.

Your tasks

• - Perform the installation and service of machines and associated products and equipment.
• - Complete preventative and corrective maintenance tasks of a high degree of complexity with minimum technical assistance as per the technical documentation.
• - Identify problems and seek corrective action during early product life cycle.
• - Analyze and resolve application problems of limited complexity and liaison with Applications on more complex issues and to increase applications knowledge.
• - Resolve machining problems appearing on parts by analyzing the regular test cuts as per technical documentation.
• - Support special actions as “Customer Alert” or “Hot Customer” by providing technical information pertinent to resolution of problems and provide regular status updates to involved parties.
• - Provide technical assistance to Field Service Engineers on critical and complex problems.
• - Conduct training for both team members and customers on the safe operations, maintenance, and preventative maintenance of the machines and related equipment.
• - Provide a communication link between the customer and the company to help ensure that effective service is provided to the customer.
• - Accurately complete all reports in a timely manner as per the service department procedures.
• - Adhere to the Service Department Code of Conduct Guidelines.
• - Maintain regular contact with the Diagnostics Team and Advanced Technical Support Department to obtain assignments and communicate updates.
• - Complete additional tasks as requested by the Technology Manager or Head of Customer Care
• - Assist the Regional Service Supervisors in closing calls and retrieving RMA's.
• - Assist with the development of service procedures to increase the Field Service Engineers efficiency and productivity.

Your profile

• Associate's Degree in mechanical and/or electrical engineering from a University or Technical College; over 6 years' experience with a similar manufacturing or machine tool company; or and equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with the use of test equipment and EDM and/or Milling machines.
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Systems, Outlook, Excel, Power Point, and Microsoft Word. Knowledge of Power BI is required. Knowledge of Great Plains or similar software programs is helpful.

About Us

UNITED MACHINING is one of the world's leading providers of complete solutions for precision components and tools manufacturers and the mold-making industry. The portfolio includes milling, EDM, laser texturing, laser micromachining, and additive manufacturing machines.

UNITED MACHINING is one of the world's leading providers of complete solutions for precision components and tools manufacturers and the mold-making industry. The portfolio includes milling, EDM, laser texturing, laser micromachining, and additive manufacturing machines.

UNITED MACHINING includes the brands AGIE CHARMILLES, CHARMILLES, MIKRON MILL, LIECHTI, STEP TEC and SYSTEM 3R.

UNITED MACHINING is headquartered in Biel, Switzerland, and currently has over 3'000 employees on over 50 sites worldwide.

Your contact

Jackie Chakos

Director of Human Resources

847-955-7206

[e-mail]

Location

United Machining North America LLC

560 Bond Street

43201

Columbus, OH

United States