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Job Title: Field Service Engineer - 9 Month Contract-to-Hire (TRAVELLING)

Must be willing to relocate to the Dallas-Forth Worth area.

Per Diem (Food/Lodging)

Job Description

1. Install company's machines:

a. Install and demonstrate new machines in customer plants, including electrical or mechanical check-outs, set up, tooling, operation and programming.

b. Prepare and submit demonstration reports accurately and promptly.

2. Service Murata Machine Tools products:

a. Perform basic electrical/electronic, or mechanical, or hydraulic problem diagnosis and repair in customer's plants during warranty period.

b. Crosstrain on mechanical, electrical & electronic maintenance.

c. Advise and assist customers with most operations and programming problems during warranty period.

d. Perform most maintenance work and provide basic assistance needed by customer following warranty period.

e. Advise and assist in selection and ordering of tools and repair parts.

f. Prepare and submit service time and expense reports accurately and promptly.

3. Upgrade personal capability and train customer personnel:

a. Assist other Field Service Engineers with various assignments to receive necessary on-the-job training.

b. Receive additional training on Murata Machine Tools products by

e. Attending schools, seminars, and conferences

f. Taking recommended training courses

g. Train customer personnel in processing, tooling, operating, and servicing of Murata Machine Tools products.

4. Assist Sales Personnel:

a. Recommend machine tools and accessory equipment to potential buyers

b. Report sales opportunities

c. Assist and advise in matters involving machine application, tooling, and estimating

d. Maintain favorable customer relationships

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

- Understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and laser systems

- Knowledge of CNC equipment (FANUC a plus)

- Machine tool experience

- Several years of technical or military training in electronics

- Professional approach to solving problems

- Desire to understand customer needs

- Ability to travel up to 85% within the USA regularly

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Associate degree in related field or other engineering discipline preferred. Technical School or Military Certification is acceptable. Minimum of 1-4 years of machine tools maintenance or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $62000.00 - $68000.00/yr.

Company provides benefits, 401k matching, yearly bonuses & raises

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.