Mechanical Express Technician

Bluffton, OH, US, Bluffton,

Bluffton, OH

This position is responsible for supporting installations and service calls exclusively at GROB’s customer sites. This individual will need to be available to travel on short notice to wherever GROB designates them to travel to. While at the customer sites, this role involves rapid-response service, troubleshooting and mechanical support for CNC and other automated equipment at customer sites. The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, an in-depth knowledge of metric prints, and an understanding of assembly technology and/or metal cutting principles.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites as needed, often on short notice
• Perform mechanical diagnostics, repairs and maintenance on machine tool equipment
• Support emergency service calls and express hotline service requests with quick turnaround
• Install and align mechanical compaonents including motorized spindles, ball screws and linear guides; as an example
• Colloborate with Controls and Electrical teams to resove cross-functional issues
• Utilize precision measuring instruments (such as calipers, levels, indicators, micrometers, etc.)
• Read and follow mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical prints/drawings
• Read and follow tool layouts and NC code (G-code, M-functions)
• Troubleshoot machine errors
• Document service activities and provide detailed reports to internal teams and customers.
  
  

Education & Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma minimum
• 2 years of experience in mechanical service or maintennace, preferably in the machine tool or automation industry.
• Technical degree or certificatio in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance or erlated field; preferred.
• Understanding of drawings, schematics and troubleshooting
• Previous CNC machining or machine building experience preferred
• Previous experience with assembly equipment and robotic cells preferred
  
  

General Requirements

• Ability to travel as required for business needs
• Self-motivated; able to work alone or in a team environment
• Full understanding of the metric system
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, pneumatics, hydraulics and precision alignment
• Strong math skills
• Willing to work overtime as needed
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid passport
  
  

GROB offers a competitive wage as well as an excellent benefit package including vacation, health, prescription, dental, vision, STD, life, 401K, and shift premiums.

Application Information

Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.