Field Service Technician - CNC Machinery

Ellis Machinery & Equipment, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Bonuses & Overtime

Health insurance

401(k) company match

Paid Time Off

Weekdays only

Company laptop

Cell phone

Vehicle allowance

Job summary

Ellis Machinery & Equipment, Inc. is looking for a CNC Field Service Technician to install, maintain, and repair high‑performance CNC machine tools across Oregon.

You will diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, travel locally, and deliver training to clients to ensure safe and optimal machine performance. Join a team that values work‑life balance, safety standards, and continuous improvement, with competitive pay, benefits, and company support including a

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a Field Service Engineer or Technician working with CNC Machines (Makino, YCM, Fanuc preferred).
• Knowledge of CNC programming, PLC's, servo drives, and control systems.
• Excellent problem solving skills with the ability to read blueprints, schematics and use diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site installations, preventative maintenance and repairs on CNC Machine Tools, including diagnostics of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently, minimizing downtime for customers.
• Provide training and technical support to clients, ensuring optimal machine performance and safety.
• Document service activities, parts usage, and recommendations in our CRM system.
• Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to identify opportunities and continuous improvements.
• Adhere to company and industry safety standards.
• Travel within Oregon and occasionally beyond to customer sites.

Skills

CNC field service

CNC programming

PLC knowledge

Diagnostics

Blueprints readin g

Tools

Diagnostic tools

CRM software

Job description

Join Our Team and Power the Future of Precision Manufacturing! Are you a hands‑on problem‑solver with a passion for CNC technology? Ellis Machinery & Equipment, a leading distributor of some of the top high‑performance CNC machine tools in the world is expanding our service group in Oregon. We're seeking a dedicated CNC Field Service Technician to deliver top‑tier installation, maintenance, and repair services to our valued customers across the state. If you thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy troubleshooting complex machinery, and want to be part of a supportive team that values innovation and work‑life balance, this is your opportunity!

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a Field Service Engineer or Technician working with CNC Machines. (Working with Makino, YCM, Fanuc preferrable).
• Knowledge of CNC programming, PLC's, servo drives, and control systems.
• Excellent problem solving skills with the ability to read blueprints, schematics and use diagnostic tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform on‑site installations, preventative maintenance and repairs on CNC Machine Tools, including diagnostics of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently, minimizing downtime for customers.
• Provide training and technical support to clients, ensuring optimal machine performance and safety.
• Document service activities, parts usage, and recommendations in our CRM system.
• Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to identify opportunities and continuous improvements.
• Adhere to company and industry safety standards.
• Travel within Oregon and occasionally beyond to customer sites.

Additional Qualifications

• Must have a clean driving record and a valid drivers license.
• Must have a US Passport or equivalent.
• Must have your own reliable transportation and willing to travel local/regional.
• Must be able to safely lift to 50lbs.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $70,000 - $100,000. (DOE) In addition, bonuses and overtime pay.
• Comprehensive Benefits.
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance + 401(k) plan and company match.
• Paid Time Off.
• Full time Monday - Friday only.
• Company Training and Company provided laptop, cell phone.
• Vehicle Allowance.

We offer a Supportive Culture: We prioritize work‑life balance, team collaboration and professional development. We have tenure of 10+ years on the team.

If you would like to be part of helping Oregon's manufacturing sector thrive by keeping cutting edge machines and tools running smoothly, please send your resume with your qualifications.