at Makino Inc. in Wichita, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Join the Team That Builds the Machines That Build the World!Makino: Precision, Power, Possibility.
Makino is a world leader in metal-cutting and machining technology. From aerospace to automotive, medical to mold-making - when the parts matter most, manufacturers trust Makino to make them. Why? Because we're not just about machines; we're about pushing limits, accelerating innovation, and helping our customers get to market faster with the highest quality possible.
Now, we're on the lookout for a Field Service Engineer to join our Customer Support team. If you're a hands-on problem-solver with an eye for detail, a love for machinery, and a knack for customer service, keep reading. (And yes - we'll set you up with a company vehicle, full training, and OT pay after 8 hours. We've got your back.) This position will primarily cover the Wichita, KS territory with occasional travel within region.
Your Mission (Should You Choose to Accept It)
- Be the hero on-site: Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Makino machines at customer facilities.
- Train users like a pro and share your tech knowledge with customers who count on you.
- Bridge the gap between Makino and the customer - you're our front line and our friendly face.
- Document what you do like a detail-loving detective.
- Work with our Customer Support tech systems and lend your smarts to our Knowledge Products team.
- A cool head under pressure and a professional, positive attitude.
- Sharp communication skills and a passion for great customer service.
- Strong electro-mechanical skills - think motors, drives, transformers, and machine magic.
- A tech-savvy mind with solid troubleshooting skills.
- A background in machine tool installation, maintenance, or repair? Even better.
- A valid driver's license and readiness for regional travel (minimal overnights!).
- 2-year technical degree in Electrical/Automation OR 1+ year hands-on experience in a related field.
- Manufacturing experience via internship, co-op, or job? Big plus.
We're not just building machines - we're building careers. When you join Makino, you get:
- A rock-solid, growing company with a long history of success.
- A stable work environment with team spirit and purpose.
- Training, relocation support, and a chance to become one of the best Service Engineers in the industry.
- A culture that celebrates diverse thinkers, creative doers, and independent pros.
Makino - Engineering the Extraordinary.
We believe that the interests of our company and people are inseparable, and we are committed to developing a diverse team of creative and independent professionals. Employees enjoy a stable work environment from a company with years of success and growth in the machine tool industry.
Makino offers competitive pay, generous benefits including medical/dental, company paid LTD/STD, bonus program, and ongoing training.
Makino is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account
