The company
A renowned high precision machine tool manufacturer with a worldwide distribution network working closely with some of the world's leading companies across a wide range of sectors. As part of their commitment to exceptional customer support, they are expanding their support team and seeking a CNC Field Service Engineer to join the team.

The role
A Field Service Engineer is now required to join the team on a permanent basis to support customers across the UK and Ireland (with a focus in the Midlands).

You will take responsibility for:

Responding to routine service and breakdown requests with a range of customers, on a variety of CNC Lathes and machine tools.
Installation and commissioning of CNC Lathe machines at customer sites across the UK and Republic of Ireland with a focus around midlands areas
Developing an understanding and product knowledge of the Linear robots and bar feeding systems to further enhance customer support.
Evaluating technical engineering drawings for optimal manufacturing approaches.
Setting cutting parameters for efficient material cutting.

What you need

It is ESSENTIAL for the successful candidate to have the following:

HNC/NVQ/C&G/ apprentice trained in engineering or similar field.
Ideally over 6 years of work experience and excellent understanding of CNC machine tool maintenance
knowledge and experience of using Fanuc Controls
Ability to interpret technical engineering drawings.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work well under pressure and thrive in a client-facing role
Other DESIRABLE skills include:

Experience of working with multi-spindle and multi-turret lathes would be an advantage.
Having familiarity with iHMI would be highly advantageous but not essential as training can be provided.
Knowledge of Gantry robots and bar feed loading systems is desirable
What is on offer
On offer is the chance to join a well-established European Machine Tool Manufacturer offering a great salary of £40,000 - £50,000 (DOE), a company vehicle, laptop, phone, hotel and travel expenses with the opportunity to progress on salary in the future. Working Mon-Fri, no weekend work required.

How to apply?

For more information on this role please contact us at our Birmingham office on (phone number removed) or email me at . Alternatively, please use the link in this ad to apply now.

We will aim to respond back to all successful applications within 5 days. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days, your application has been unsuccessful, however we will keep your CV and details on file to consider you for more relevant opportunities in the future.

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