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CNC Field Service Technician

Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions, Pekin, IL, United States


CNC Field Service Technician
(Travel Role | Company Support Provided)

Based Near Pekin, IL (Travel Required)
$35-$55/hr. + Overtime + Travel Perks
Monday-Friday | Day Shift
Full-Time

Be the Expert Customers Rely On

If you're the person who can walk into a shop, diagnose a CNC issue, and get the machine back up and running, you'll thrive in this role.

This is a

hands-on field service position

where you'll troubleshoot, repair, and maintain CNC machines at customer sites. Every day is different, and your skills directly impact production.

What Travel Looks Like
Local and regional travel to customer sites
Some overnight travel (varies by workload)
Company support for travel expenses
What You'll Be Doing
Travel to customer sites to service CNC machines
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system issues
Diagnose and repair machine faults quickly and efficiently
Perform machine installs, setups, and calibrations
Work with CNC controls and identify system issues
Read schematics, prints, and manuals to solve problems
Train customers on basic machine operation and maintenance
Document service work and communicate findings
What You'll Work On
CNC machines and machine tool systems
Electrical components, motors, drives, and controls
Mechanical assemblies and precision components
Tools & Tech
Diagnostic and electrical testing tools
Precision measurement tools
CNC control interfaces and software
Requirements

What You Need

3-5+ years of CNC machine repair, maintenance, or service experience
Strong troubleshooting skills (mechanical + electrical)
Ability to read schematics and technical manuals
Comfortable working independently in the field
Strong communication skills with customers
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel
Bonus If You Have:

CNC field service experience
Controls/PLC troubleshooting experience
Experience installing or commissioning machines
Apply Today

If you're a skilled CNC technician who enjoys solving problems and working in the field, we want to talk.