CNC Field Service Engineer

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 Lathe CNC 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.
• Work from technical engineering drawings to evaluate and determine the most optimal approach for manufacturing the component.
• Ensuring efficient cutting of materials through appropriate speeds, feeds and tool tip selection
  
  

What you need

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

• HNC Qualified or apprentice trained in engineering or similar field.
• Ideally would have worked in a field-based role within the machining sector
• Ideally over 6 years of work experience in CNC Turning with an excellent understanding of CNC machine tool maintenance and Fanuc Controls (G code programming using Manual guide I)
• Excellent knowledge and experience of using Fanuc Controls
• Ability to interpret technical engineering drawings.
• Experience of working with multi-spindle and multi-turret lathes
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work well under pressure and thrive in a client-facing role
  
  

Other DESIRABLE skills include:

• 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 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.

Pontem Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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