Position Summary
Lagun Engineering is seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Field Service Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair CNC machinery at customer facilities and in-house. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, excellent customer service abilities, and experience working with CNC equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, commission, and configure CNC machines at customer sites.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control system issues.
- Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled service on CNC equipment.
- Troubleshoot CNC controllers, servo systems, spindle systems, and machine components.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals.
- Calibrate and test machines to ensure proper operation and accuracy.
- Provide customer training on machine operation, maintenance, and safety procedures.
- Document service calls, repairs performed, parts used, and recommendations.
- Coordinate with technical support and engineering teams to resolve complex issues.
- Maintain service vehicle, tools, and inventory of replacement parts.
- Travel to customer locations as required, including occasional overnight travel.
- Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
Qualifications
- Associate degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Electrical Technology, or related field preferred.
- 3+ years of experience servicing CNC machines.
- Strong knowledge of CNC controls (Fanuc, Heidenhain, Fagor or similar).
- Experience troubleshooting electrical systems up to 480V.
- Mechanical aptitude including bearings, ball screws, spindle assemblies, lubrication systems, and machine alignment.
- Familiarity with PLC troubleshooting is a plus.
- Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical blueprints.
- Strong computer skills and ability to complete electronic service reports.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in manufacturing environments.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with machining and turning centers.
- Knowledge of G-code and machine programming.
- Precision alignment using dial indicators, laser alignment, and calibration equipment.
- Networking and industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, etc.)
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work in confined spaces.
- Lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Travel up to 50% or as needed.
- Ability to work overtime or weekends when required to support customers.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Company vehicle (if applicable)
- Paid training and professional development
- Tools and equipment provided
- Career advancement opportunities
Why Join Lagun Engineering?
At Lagun Engineering, we are committed to delivering industry-leading CNC solutions and exceptional customer service. Our technicians play a critical role in helping manufacturers maximize productivity and machine performance. We invest in our employees through ongoing training, cutting-edge technology, and opportunities for professional growth.
Apply today to become part of a team dedicated to precision, innovation, and customer success.
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You should be proficient in:
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
- Electrical Installation
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Repair
- Maintenance and Repair Skills
- Field Service Readiness
- Electrical Schematic Reading
- Equipment Repair & Maintenance
- Equipment Installation
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Makino, Doosan, Mazak, Okuma, Dmg Mori Seiki)
- CNC Automation Solutions (Fanuc, Siemens, Mazak, Dmg Mori Seiki, Okuma, Makino)
- Manual Lathe
- CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Mazak, Okuma, Doosan, Dmg Mori Seiki, Murata, Hwachon, Takisawa, Nakamura, Hyundai - Wia)
- Boring Mill (Doosan, Hurco, Toshiba, Gidding & Lew, Union, Kuraki)
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
- CNC Grinder
- Manual Vertical Mill (Lagun, Bridgeport, ProtoTRAK, Tormach, Sharp, Clausing)
- CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Mazak, Okuma, Kitamura, Matsuura, Dmg Mori Seiki, Hwachon, Mikron, Fanuc)
- CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak, Okuma, Doosan, Nakamura, Hwachon, Dmg Mori Seiki, Miyano)
- Universal Machining Center (5 axis UMC) (Okuma, Matsuura, Dmg Mori Seiki)
- Universal Machining Center (3-4 axis) (Okuma, Toshiba, Dmg Mori Seiki)
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Fanuc, Siemens)
- Horizontal Machining Center (3-4 axis) (Okuma, Doosan, Makino, Dmg Mori Seiki, Toyoda, Niigata)
- Horizontal Machining Center (5+ axis) (Okuma, Mazak, Toyoda)
- Vertical Lathe (Okuma, Toshiba, Toyoda, Hwacheon)
- Engine Lathe (Hardinge, Milltronics, Colchester, Southbend, Clausing)
- Servo Motors