Job Description

CNC Field Service Engineer

Location: Sterling Heights, MI

Company: TARUS

We are seeking two skilled CNC Field Service Engineers to join our team. Fully company paid family medical and dental benifits.

TARUS is a global manufacturer of innovative CNC machines serving world-class industries across the globe. This position reports daily to our Sterling Heights, MI facility before dispatching to customer locations.

If you enjoy hands-on problem solving, working independently in the field, and being the technical expert customers rely on, this role offers challenge, variety, and strong support from an experienced team.

Travel

Up to 25% domestic/international travel to customer locations. Enjoy independence and variety in your workday. Occasional overnight stays may be required based on customer needs and workload.

What You’ll Do

• Perform hands-on mechanical and electrical maintenance on CNC machines

• Troubleshoot and diagnose complex machine issues to minimize customer downtime

• Perform preventative maintenance and system inspections

• Interpret schematics, technical diagrams, and machine documentation

• Document service visits and repairs with detailed service reports

• Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to resolve advanced issues

• Deliver professional, customer-focused service at every site

What You Bring

• Minimum 2+ years of field service or equipment repair experience on CNC machines

• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude

• Solid understanding of CNC systems and machine operations

• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical documentation

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Clear communication skills and customer-facing professionalism

• Valid driver’s license (Enhanced License a plus)

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship and meet company auto insurance requirements.

Highly Valued Experience

• Experience with various CNC controls

• TARUS CNC machines

• Siemens 840D / SINUMERIK ONE

• Heidenhain controls

Why Join TARUS?

• Company-paid health and dental insurance (employee + family)

• 401(k) with company match

• Flexible Spending Account

• Company-paid life insurance

• Generous paid time off

• Tuition reimbursement

• Vision insurance

You should be proficient in:

• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Electrical Schematics
• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Soldering
• Single and Three Phase Power
• Hydraulics Experience
• CNC Machine Repair
• CNC Machine Installation
• Electrical Systems Diagnostics & Repair
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Electrical Repair
• Electrical / Electronic Systems
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Mechanical Assembly Skills
• Troubleshooting CNC Machines
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Blueprint Reading