Job Description
Cullerton Group is seeking a skilled CNC Field Service Engineer for a permanent opportunity supporting a leading manufacturer of high-precision CNC grinding machines. This is a remote-based, field-focused position ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on troubleshooting, working directly with customers, and traveling to industrial manufacturing facilities.
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Location: Remote – Ohio or Michigan Preferred
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Employment Type: Direct Hire
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Compensation: $40/hour + Overtime ($60/hour)
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Travel: Up to 80% across North America
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Key Responsibilities
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- Install, commission, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain CNC grinding machines at customer facilities.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and machine control issues.
- Perform preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, and machine adjustments.
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and technical documentation.
- Identify root causes of machine failures and implement effective solutions.
- Provide technical support and guidance to customers regarding machine operation and maintenance.
- Travel to customer locations throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
- Document service activities, repairs, and technical findings.
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Required Qualifications
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- Hands-on CNC machine experience is mandatory, including CNC mills, lathes, grinding machines, machining centers, or similar equipment.
- Demonstrated experience in at least two of the following three areas:
- Mechanical troubleshooting and repair
- Electrical troubleshooting and repair
- Field service, equipment installation, or commissioning
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, machine manuals, and electrical schematics.
- Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with customers.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 80% across North America.
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Preferred Qualifications
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- Experience servicing CNC grinding machines or precision machine tools.
- Previous employment with a CNC machine manufacturer, OEM, or industrial equipment service provider.
- Familiarity with CNC controls, servo systems, motors, sensors, and machine calibration.
- Experience installing and commissioning industrial machinery.
- Background in high-precision manufacturing or machine tool maintenance.
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Compensation & Benefits
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- Base Pay: $40/hour
- Overtime Pay: $60/hour
- Overtime opportunities, typically 15–20 hours every two weeks.
- Additional compensation equivalent to 2 hours of straight-time pay for each overnight hotel stay.
- Company-reimbursed business travel expenses.
- Comprehensive employee benefits.
- Permanent, full-time employment.
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Why Join?
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This opportunity offers the chance to work with advanced Swiss-engineered CNC grinding technology, develop specialized technical expertise, and support manufacturing customers across North America.
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If you have a strong CNC background, enjoy diagnosing complex machinery problems, and are interested in a travel-based technical career, we encourage you to apply.