CNC Field Service Engineer - Project-Based Instructor
About The Position
National Technology Transfer, Inc. is expanding its instructional team to deliver CNC field service and machining courses (3-axis, 5-axis, machine tool alignment, positioning and accuracy, troubleshooting, etc.) in the United States, with priority assignments on the West Coast. Using NTT-developed course content and curriculum, together with portable training equipment, you will convert your installation, service, and troubleshooting expertise into engaging, hands-on learning that strengthens America’s skilled-trades workforce. Knowledge of aerospace and airframe products is a significant advantage. Instructors enjoy stable work and a scalable volume of teaching opportunities that can flex to match individual life situations.
Requirements
- A minimum of seven (7) years of combined experience as a CNC Field Service Engineer or equivalent, including installation, commissioning, alignment, troubleshooting, and repair of CNC machining centers.
- Strong mechanical and electrical background in CNC machine repair, including servo systems, drives, wiring, hydraulics, and calibration.
- Demonstrated expertise in tooling selection, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, fixture design, and high-speed machining of aluminum, titanium, and/or Inconel.
- Proficiency with FANUC controllers for both programming and service diagnostics.
- Strong public-speaking ability and classroom-management skills, with proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to learners of all experience levels.
- Willingness and ability to travel throughout the United States by air and automobile, functioning independently while on assignment.
- Computer literacy in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and standard office-productivity tools.
Nice To Haves
- Prior teaching, corporate-training, or apprenticeship-mentoring experience with adult learners.
- Familiarity with aerospace and airframe machining practices, including tool-wear monitoring and burr-free finishing.
- Experience with CAM and CNC software such as Mastercam, Siemens NX, Fusion 360, or SolidCAM is a plus.
- Industry credentials such as NIMS certifications, Society of Manufacturing Engineers Certified Manufacturing Technologist, or FANUC Certified CNC Programmer.
- A bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related discipline is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide shop and classroom instruction on CNC machine installation, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair, as well as multi-axis G-code programming, computer-aided manufacturing tool-path creation for FANUC control systems, fixturing, probing, in-process measurement, and precision-cutting strategies.
- Teach assigned classes in full compliance with NTT and client policies, tailoring delivery to varied learner backgrounds and skill levels.
- Remain current in subject matter through professional development and contribute suggestions for program improvement and growth.
- Follow all company policies and procedures and perform additional professional duties that support high-quality instruction.
Benefits
- Prepaid airfare, hotel, rental car, mileage, and other covered travel costs.
- Meals reimbursed at the federal per-diem rate.
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee-discount program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
