Sr. CNC Field Service Technician - Seattle, WA

$100,000 - $128,960/Yr

Volt - Fife, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Fife, WA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Sr. CNC Maintenance Technician role at Volt involves advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of CNC machines. This position requires a strong understanding of machine tool specifications and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. The technician will also be responsible for training other employees and customers on CNC control systems, ensuring a high level of operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle and prepare machines for shipment
• Level and alignment of machines
• Troubleshoot and repair major machine tool problems
• Disassemble, repair, and rebuild machine tool sub-assemblies and assemblies
• Organize, tag, and mark components for future assembly
• Identify, repair, or replace damaged components
• Perform first-time power up and troubleshooting of machines
• Tune servo systems
• Report activities and expenses timely and accurately
• Train other employees for advancement
• Train customers on operation of CNC control systems
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair of electronic circuitry
• Communicate with customers, vendors, OEMs, and company personnel
• Keep work area neat, clean, and organized
• Travel to customer's facilities often and on short notice
• Work with very limited supervision
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Advanced machine tool knowledge and terminology
• 3 or more years of experience in machine tool field service
• Associates degree in electronic engineering or related field of study (experience may be substituted for education)
• Complete knowledge of mechanical systems and components
• Full understanding of multiple machine tool specifications and advanced knowledge of test equipment
• Mechanical hand tools and tool box
• Intermediate knowledge of parametric programming and ladder logic
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and some power tools
• Ability to set up and operate Renishaw Ballbar and Renishaw Laser Calibration equipment (desirable, not mandatory)
• Ability to do final scrape and/or fitting of most machine tool components (desirable, not mandatory)
• Working knowledge of applications processes and programming
• Dependable transportation
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Intermediate computer skills
• Advanced troubleshooting abilities
• In-depth understanding of CNC controls and functions

Nice-to-haves

• Set up and operate Renishaw Ballbar and Renishaw Laser Calibration equipment
• Ability to do final scrape and/or fitting of most machine tool components

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Term life insurance
• Short term disability
• AD&D insurance
• 401(k)
• Sick time
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)