Field Service Engineer Sr.

Makino • Austin, TX

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About The Position

Makino is a world leader in metal-cutting and machining technology. As a leader in the advanced manufacturing machine tool technology, Makino enables its customers to realize the highest level of quality with the fastest time to market. When companies make the parts that matter for automotive, aerospace, medical, die/mold and other industries worldwide, they make them with Makino. CNC Technician – Makino Position Summary The CNC Technician at Makino will utilize strong mechanical and electrical skills to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain CNC equipment. This role reports directly to the Reginal Customer Support Manager and plays a key part in supporting our customers’ machine tool operations.

Requirements

• Experience in CNC repair and troubleshooting is required including the ability to independently diagnose and resolve issues across mechanical, electrical and control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Proficiency with software tools (e.g., Microsoft Office); role requires regular use of a laptop, smartphone, and various applications.
• Strong technical, communication, and presentation skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours with frequent travel throughout a regional territory. (Technicians are dispatched daily from home to customer locations.)

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain CNC machine tool equipment and controls. (Makino provides a company vehicle; gas and travel expenses are covered.)
• Use online technical documentation, manuals, and vendor resources to research and resolve machine issues.
• Complete and submit accurate documentation to Makino and customers regarding machine status, repairs, and installations.
• Perform and promote preventive maintenance on customer equipment and provide after‑sales technical support and training.
• Maintain an in‑depth understanding of the machine tool industry and the Makino product lines.
• Participate in training on CNC repair and Makino equipment during onboarding

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary
• Market‑competitive health benefits, dental and vision, company‑paid life insurance/short- and long-term disability.
• 3 weeks of vacation to start
• Bonus plan
• 11 company paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee appreciation events, perks, and assistance programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees