CNC Machine Tool Field Service Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

A day in this role

You start locally in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, schedule in hand, headed to a customer site with your company-provided cell phone, laptop, and a car allowance (with gas covered). Paperwork is light by design—freeing you to do what you do best: keep advanced CNC equipment running flawlessly and customers delighted.

Each day brings a new facility, a different challenge, and a chance to work on top-tier machines. While there’s some travel, overnights during the week are minimal and there are no weekend assignments.

What you’ll tackle

• Own day-to-day field service across the region: troubleshooting, installations, and scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Diagnose and resolve customer issues; provide sales support and occasional on-site training.
• Communicate clearly with operators, engineers, and leadership at all levels.
• Represent Ellison Technologies with professionalism and integrity on every visit.
• Take responsibility for cases and projects, maintaining accurate customer records and technical documentation.
• Pitch in with related tasks as needed.

Your background

• Hands-on familiarity with setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes.
• Prior experience with CNC or heavy equipment maintenance.

Skills you bring

• Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans
• Motor Replacement/Repair/Maintenance
• CNC Machine Repair
• CNC Machine Installation
• Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
• Spindle Maintenance & Repair
• Troubleshooting CNC Machines

Machines you’ll encounter

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
• CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
• CNC Swiss Lathe
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)
• CNC Lathe (5+ axis)

Why Ellison

Latest Technology | Excellent Culture | Consistent Growth & Learning

We’re committed to your growth and to creating an environment where service professionals thrive. Expect strong support from the team so you can focus on technical excellence and memorable customer experiences.

Our Mission: Equip manufacturers to compete and win, both locally and globally!

“The Ellison Way principles continue to drive our company forward. The Ellison Way principle of Adaptation will ensure that Ellison will evolve to further grow market share, strengthen our relationships with our key partners and our customers. The major focus moving forward must be on the development of Ellison’s most valuable resource – its people." — Graham Hooper (CEO)

Get to know us more on the Ellison About Us page.

Equal Opportunity

"Ellison Technologies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.”