Field Services Engineer

MBS is hiring a CNC Field Service Engineer in New Haven, CT. This position is a full-time, direct hire opportunity.

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Dismantle and prepare machines for shipment
• Level and alignment of machines.
• Troubleshoot and repair of major machine tool problems.
• Disassemble, repair and rebuild machine tool sub-assemblies and assemblies.
• Organize, tag and mark components for future assembly.
• Identify, repair or replace damaged components.
• First time power up and troubleshooting of machines.
• Servo system tuning.
• Report activities and expenses timely and accurately
• Train other employees for advancement
• Train customers on operation of CNC control systems.
• Advanced troubleshooting and repair electronic circuitry.
• Communicate with customers, vendors, OEM’s.
• Keep work area neat, clean and organized.
• Travel to customer’s facilities often and on short notice
• Work with very limited supervision.
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• Advanced machine tool knowledge and terminology.
• 3 or more years of experience in machine tool field service.
• Associates degree in electronic engineering or related field of study--experience may be substituted for the education.
• Complete knowledge of mechanical systems and components.
• Full understanding of multiple machine tool specifications and have an advanced knowledge of test equipment.
• Mechanical hand tools and tool box.
• Intermediate knowledge of parametric programming and ladder logic.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and some power tools.
• Set up and operate Renishaw Ballbar and Renishaw Laser Calibration equipment (desirable, not mandatory).
• Ability to do final scrape and or fitting of most machine tool components is desirable (not mandatory).
• Working knowledge of applications processes and programming.
• Dependable transportation.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Advanced troubleshooting abilities.
• In depth understanding of CNC controls and functions.
• Standing for long periods of time.
• Frequent reaching, bending, and stooping.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• TRAVEL: REQUIRED UP TO 100%

ABOUT THE KABLE GROUP

For over 50 years, The Kable Group has been committed to connecting candidates looking for reliable work opportunities with companies in need of workforce solutions. We leverage our expertise in core industries to ensure that the needs of our clients and our candidates alike are satisfied. Whether it’s a professional position, skilled labor need, or an education opportunity, The Kable Group’s suite of solutions caters to finding the right fit, every time.

At the Kable Group, we do not just accept diversity — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it. Read our full diversity statement here.

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.