CNC Service Engineer

CNC Field Service Engineer

SoCal, CA Territory

A well-established and highly respected machine tool and automation company is seeking a CNC Field Service Engineer to support customers throughout the SoCal Area and the surrounding regional territory. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical professional with experience troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and maintaining CNC machinery and automated manufacturing equipment. The position involves frequent travel (up to 50%)

Competitive compensation plus All travel paid for- OT, PIER DIEM, WINDSHIELD TIME

This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced machining technologies while supporting customers across aerospace, medical device, semiconductor, precision manufacturing, and industrial automation industries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair complex electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control-related issues on CNC machinery

• Install, commission, and calibrate CNC machines and automated equipment at customer sites

• Perform preventive maintenance and machine inspections to maximize uptime and reliability

• Troubleshoot servo systems, motors, drives, PLCs, and CNC controls

• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and mechanical drawings

• Support customers both on-site and remotely with technical troubleshooting and service needs

• Maintain detailed service documentation and communicate findings clearly to customers and internal teams

• Provide emergency support and rapid response to minimize customer downtime

• Travel throughout the assigned regional territory to support customer sites

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience in CNC field service, machine tool repair, industrial maintenance, or automation support

• Experience with CNC controls such as FANUC, Siemens, Heidenhain, Haas, Mazak, or similar platforms

• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills using multimeters and diagnostic equipment

• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, servo drives, and motion control systems

• Ability to perform machine alignments, ballscrew repairs, and mechanical adjustments preferred

• Strong communication and customer service skills

• Ability to work independently in field environments

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly compensation overtime

• Per diem and windshield time compensation

• Medical, dental, vision, PTO, holidays, and 401(k)

• Stable long-term opportunity with growth potential

• Exposure to advanced CNC and automation technologies

Travel:

• Regional travel throughout regional California territory with occasional overnight travel required.