Onsite Service Engineer / Machine Tool Fitter

The company

One of the UK's largest and fastest growing, privately owned machine tool manufacturers who have a fantastic reputation for quality, service and aftermarket support across their wide-ranging customer portfolio. On the back of this continued success and growth, the company are seeking an experienced Onsite Service Engineer / Machine Tool Fitter to join their service team based at their Leamington facility.

The role

An Onsite Service Engineer / Machine Tool Fitter is now required to join the team to work within the production & build team to help build bespoke machine tools and special purpose machinery, within a team of 8 engineers.

You will take responsibility for:

• Supporting automation projects to key customers
• Building, wiring and programming (where necessary) of CNC Machinery & Automated robotic cells
• Driving engagement with external stakeholders such as prospective customers who have enquired about a specific project
• Working from initial concept to complete build
• Proving out Programmes

What you need

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

• Ideally qualified in electrical engineering / electronics (minimum HNC) or to have completed an apprenticeship
• Previous experience in a Service/Maintenance/Build role within the Machine Tool industry
• Good knowledge of PLC's and/or robotics
• A key understanding of CNC Machining and/or robotics & robot programming

Other DESIRABLE skills include:

• Experience of CNC programming with Fanuc/Heidenhain controls would be highly advantageous

What is on offer

On offer is the opportunity to join one of the market leading Machine Tool companies who will offer unrivalled demand for their product. The customer has over 5000 machines actively running in the UK across a wide-ranging customer base meaning they are extremely busy with fresh work and ongoing projects available. On the back of this demand, you can expect to earn £40,000-£50,000 annually along with a bonus of £5,000-£10,000 which is paid quarterly. OTE for this role would be £40,000-£55,000 depending on your experience and background, whilst the company also offer a company vehicle and private healthcare.

How to apply?

For more information on this role please contact us at our Birmingham office on 0121 820 7020 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.

Pontem Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment agency who aim to bridge the skills gap between candidates and employers within the Engineering, Manufacturing & Logistics sectors.

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