Field Service Engineer/Technician (Bilingual in Mandarin)

Bodorlaser Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Visa sponsorship for eligible workers

Job summary

Bodor Laser is hiring a Field Service Engineer/Technician in Chicago, IL to support customers with technical advice and after-sales service on automated CNC and fiber laser machines.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of related experience, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to travel across the United States. The role includes on-site visits, remote support, and customer trainings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechatronics, automation, or electrical engineering (or equivalent) with relevant experience.
• 3+ years of experience on automated CNC machines or fiber laser machines.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the main contact for customers via phone, email, chat, and on-site visits.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on laser machines and take corrective actions.
• Track technical issues and incoming customer requests.
• Manage scheduling within assigned territory to optimize laser usage.
• Perform field repairs and determine if parts/resources are needed.
• Interpret layout drawings and assist with equipment installation.
• Develop and maintain replacement parts lists and ensure stock levels.
• Identify safety issues on machines and train customers.

Skills

Automated CNC machines

Fiber laser machines

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Communication skills

Reading electrical diagrams

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in mechatronics/automation/electrical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

All Jobs > Field Service Engineer/Technician (Bilingual in Mandarin)

Field Service Engineer/Technician (Bilingual in Mandarin) Chicago, IL

Full-time

Description

Company Summary:

Bodor Laser is a professional manufacturer and exporter dedicated to the design, R&D, and production of fiber laser machines for cutting various metal materials. With a worldwide network covering over 150 countries and 24/7 service in 20 languages, Bodor reaches customers globally, supported by our strategic regional offices in Chicago and Houston. The company is committed to the well-being of its staff and society, aiming to gain world recognition with intelligent manufacturing and to change human life with laser technology. With over 3,000 global employees, Bodor is continuing to expand its business worldwide and is currently looking to hire technical service talents to join our growing service engineer team.

The salary range for this position is broad because we are considering candidates with a wide range of experience levels, and the salary will be vary based on factors like location and industry-specific benchmarks.

Summary:

To support customers with Bodor Lasers. Responsible for offering technical advice to customers and providing after-sales service in the field. The ideal candidates should have 3+ years of related experience on automated CNC machines or fiber laser machines.

Field Service Engineer/Technician Responsibilities:

• Serve as the main point of contact for customers, and provide direct support for laser machines through phone, email, chat, and on-site visit.
• Assist personnel and customers with troubleshooting of the laser machine’s mechanical and electrical problems and take appropriate action to resolve customer issues.
• Track technical issues and incoming requests from customers.
• Manage schedule and follow up with customers in territory to ensure customer is optimizing the use of the lasers.
• Perform mechanical repair on laser machines at customer’s location, and ability to determine if the repair will require special resources or parts.
• Understand layout drawings and blueprints in the installation of equipment.
• Develop and maintain a (replacement) parts list and ensure the parts are in stock by effectively communicating with relevant customers, staff, vendors and manufacturers.
• Identify safety issues on the machines.
• Provide customer trainings.
• Write and compose service reports and expense reports.
• Perform failure mode analyses and make upgrade recommendations.
• Assist with the final integration and commissioning of complex automation projects as needed.
• Assist with heavy mechanical moves, such as loading/unloading of equipment onto trucks as needed.
• Regular travel within assigned territories.
• Other duties as assigned.

Field Service Engineer/Technician Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in mechatronics, automation engineering, or electrical engineering from an accredited university.or equivalent with 2+ years’ experience on automated CNC machines.
• Recent experience of installing, repairing, and diagnosing problems of automated CNC machines.
• 3+ years’ related experience on automated CNC machines or fiber laser machines.
• Familiar with engineering software, such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.
• Able to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings and test equipment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated technical writing skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and remote communications.
• Proficient at working independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Bilingual in Mandarin, with reading and speaking ability, is a plus.
• Residing in the IL Area is preferred.
• Self-driven and responsible.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to travel as required (local and domestic).
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Location:

• Employees may work remotely within their state of employment but are expected to travel frequently to customer sites within their assigned territories across the United States. Occasional international travel may also be required.
• Competitive compensation package
• Company-paid medical insurance
• Dental and vision insurance at low cost
• Company paid basic life, short- & long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• (20) days of paid time off, and (11) paid holidays per year
• Birthday gifts
• Holiday bonusEmployee assistance program
• Visa sponsorship for eligible employees

BodorLaser is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We conduct background checks and drug screen, in accordance with company policies and federal and state guidelines.