Role: Senior CNC Service Engineer
Location: Sheffield (West / South Yorkshire)
Salary – up to £45,000 DOE
 
We are recruiting a Senior CNC Service Engineer to join our client in this exciting opportunity. They are expert leaders in supplying CNC machine tools covering many sectors such as Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Automotive and more.
Been a customer centric organisation they ensure that all requirements are always met as their number one priority. Working within two facilities in Yorkshire and the Midlands they ensure that no location is off limits!
The Role
We are looking for a strong background in service engineering with a mechanical background, machine tool products and operational minded. The role will consist of working around the rejoin of West / South Yorkshire Derby and the Midlands supporting all aspects of the role.
 
Main Duties

• Servicing and maintaining our ranges of Machine Tool products.
• Attending faults, diagnosing problems, and rectifying machines. Replacing parts, as necessary.
• Liaising with Technical support, Service Management and Customer Services.
• Undertaking planned maintenance of machines.
• Identifying any parts required and order via Service and/or Spares department.
• Rebuilding of automatic indexing heads with appropriate training from the Principal.
• Carrying out Renishaw Ballbar Calibration.
• Be an integral part of a project installation team
• Provide technical support to colleagues within the Service & Engineering functions.
• Support & assist technical support engineers as and when required.
• Build relationships with colleagues and customers to improve results. Explaining machine faults, findings and repairs undertaken to customers. This may be in the form of a written report.
• Mentoring junior engineering technicians, trainees & apprentices.
• Understand the needs of our customers and market sectors.
• Check and adjust machine geometry on all machine within the TW Ward product range

 
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will possess a blend of Mechanical and Service expertise (Ideally 5 years+), creative problem-solving skills, analytical minded and a collaborative spirit. A commitment to excellence, continuous improvement, and a proactive approach to challenges are essential for success in this role. Furthermore we are looking for someone who displays:

• Mechanical engineering apprentice trained.
• Manufacturing engineering / Machine Tool background
• Minimum of 7 years’ Service Engineer, Machine Tool experience
• Basic electrical knowledge
• Thorough knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Good understanding of CNC control systems
• IT literate Up to date industry knowledge and working with H&S legislation
• Full, valid driving licence.

 
 
What our client will offer in return

• Overtime availability
• Overnight Expenses
• An additional payment for overnight stays
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• Company Car / Van
• Company Mobile Phone