Field Service Engineer
Portland, OR - USA
Job Summary
Field Service Engineer / CNC Service Engineer
Location: Pacific Northwest (Seattle WA and Portland OR)
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $80000 - $110000 per year (based on experience)
Job Description
A leading manufacturer of high-precision CNC machine tools supporting the metalworking and advanced manufacturing industries is seeking a Field Service Engineer / CNC Service Engineer to support distributors and end users throughout the Pacific Northwest region including Seattle WA and Portland OR.
This field-based role is responsible for the installation service maintenance troubleshooting and repair of advanced CNC machine tools including 5-axis machining centers turning centers and automated CNC equipment.
Field Service Engineer / CNC Service Engineer Responsibilities:
- Travel throughout the Pacific Northwest region to install service troubleshoot and repair CNC machine tools including 5-axis machining centers CNC turning centers and automated manufacturing equipment.
- Perform machine installations preventive maintenance diagnostics and repairs to maximize customer uptime and machine performance.
- Troubleshoot electrical mechanical hydraulic pneumatic and CNC control-related issues.
- Analyze technical problems implement corrective actions and provide clear recommendations to customers and internal teams.
- Support distributors and end users with technical guidance machine optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate service reports and communicate service activities findings and recommendations.
Field Service Engineer / CNC Service Engineer Requirements:
- Prior experience servicing maintaining installing or troubleshooting CNC machine tools 5-axis machining centers or similar precision machinery.
- Strong understanding of CNC control systems such as Fanuc Siemens Heidenhain or similar platforms.
- Engineering degree technical degree or machine tool technology background is preferred but not required candidates with a strong field service background working with machine tools are encouraged to apply.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues.
- Valid drivers license and willingness to travel throughout the Pacific Northwest region to support customers and distributors.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
Additional Information
- Field-based service role supporting advanced CNC machine tools.
- Territory: Pacific Northwest (Seattle WA and Portland OR)
- Primary focus: CNC machine installation preventive maintenance troubleshooting repair and improving machine uptime.
Required Experience:
IC