Field Service Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Field Service Engineer

Location: LaGrange, GA

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Salary: $90-110K yrly

Misc: This role is remote with 80% travel

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for quality installations, troubleshooting, repairs and rebuild of injection molding machinery. Specific experience with Husky, Engel, Krauss Maffei, Milacron and Demag brands
• Develops plans for testing injection equipment while applying knowledge of engineering technology as necessary.
• Develops and carries out plans for preventative maintenance techniques and procedures for injection machinery
• Maintains awareness of and controls project cost, quality, scope and schedule to ensure on time delivery of projects within internal budgets. Prepares any necessary progress reports.
• Provides technical advice or service for all injection machinery onsite and verbally
• Must be proficient in injection machinery controls
• Applies mechanical theory, mechanical testing procedures and related knowledge to layout, build, test, troubleshoot, repair and modify developmental and production injection machinery equipment.
• Evaluates, selects, and coordinates with OEM and outside vendors for design, fabrication and installation/repair of injection machinery.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or minimum of 5 years equivalent experience working on injection machinery
• Experience with hydraulics, controls, electrical systems, and mechanical systems
• Extensive experience with injection molding machinery required
• Out of town travel is necessary