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Service Technician - Machine Tool

KAAST MACHINE TOOLS INC

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
KAAST Machine Tools is a fast-growing machine tool and fabrication equipment manufacturer with one of the most extensive line-ups of new machinery in North America. Headquartered in the greater Philadelphia area, we are proud to support manufacturers nationwide with high-quality CNC and conventional chip-making equipment as well as a full range of fabricating equipment.

Our Chicago office, located in Schiller Park just 10 minutes from O'Hare International Airport, serves as a key hub for our service and showroom operations. We are seeking a hands-on Service Technician to join our Schiller Park, IL team. This is a full-time, in-house position based in our Chicago warehouse and showroom, with the exception of field travel for customer installations/service and major industry tradeshows. Travel typically accounts for less than 30% of the role.

Responsibilities
  • Uncrate, power-up, and fully test new machine tools; prepare inspection reports
  • Install, assemble, and repair chip-making and fabrication machinery
  • Perform customer demonstrations and provide technical support
  • Assist customers via phone and email with troubleshooting and problem resolution
  • Prepare machines for shipping to end-users
  • Complete accurate service documentation, inspection reports, and maintenance logs.
  • Support major industry tradeshows (IMTS, FABTECH) with demos and machine setup (occasional travel, less than 30%)
Qualifications & Experience  
  • Experience with Capital Equipment / Machine Tools (lathes, mills, grinders, saws, etc.
  • Industrial electrical (3-phase) knowledge and troubleshooting ability
  • Mechanical aptitude and previous equipment repair/installation experience
  • Strong problem-solving and customer service skills
  • Clear, professional communication (phone, email, in person)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Why Join KAAST?
  • Competitive pay based on skills and experience
  • Opportunities to work on a wide variety of machine tools
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment with growth potential
  • Balanced role: primarily warehouse/showroom based
  • Be part of one of the fastest-growing machine tool companies in the U.S.:
Ability to Commute: Schiller Park, IL 60176 (Required)

Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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