Field Service Engineer - CNC Machining & Turning Systems

Ellison Technologies

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
6 days ago

Ready for variety, ownership, and cutting-edge CNC tech?

If you thrive on solving tough technical problems and prefer your work to be hands-on, on-site, and customer-facing, this role is built for you. Work locally in the Houston market, tackle new challenges each day, and keep world-class machine tools running at their best.

What makes this role stand out

  • Local-first travel model with minimal nights away during the week.
  • Tools to do your best work: car allowance, company cell phone, laptop, and fuel covered.
  • Streamlined reporting so you can focus on fixing machines and delighting customers.
  • A culture of learning, support, and steady growth.

Core responsibilities

  • Execute field service across service calls, new machine installations, and scheduled preventive maintenance.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues; deliver on-the-spot training and partner with sales when appropriate.
  • Communicate effectively with shop personnel and leadership, adapting your message to the audience.
  • Act as a professional, ethical ambassador for Ellison Technologies.
  • Own your cases and projects end-to-end, keeping customer records and technical documentation current.

What we’re looking for

  • Background in installing, maintaining, and repairing CNC machining centers and CNC lathes/turning centers.
  • Strong troubleshooting across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical domains.
  • Proficiency in maintenance and repair, plus a field-ready approach to customer service.

Our mission and mindset

We exist to equip manufacturers to compete and win—both locally and globally. Driven by The Ellison Way, we continuously adapt to expand market share and fortify relationships with partners and customers, while investing in the development of our greatest asset: our people.

Discover our story: Ellison "About Us" page

Success profile

  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Field Service Readiness

About the Company

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Ellison Technologies

Ellison Technologies is a provider of advanced machining solutions to North American metal-cutting manufacturers and their global affiliates.  As a family of companies we are committed to the survival and growth of the American manufacturing industry.  Independent offices provide us a local market focus and the flexibility to advocate the needs of each of our valued customers.

Our priority is to introduce technologies that strengthen our customers’ ability to compete in the markets they serve.  Whether the solution involves a stand alone machine, multi-process equipment, or an integrated manufacturing system with robotic automation, our goal remains the same; to optimize throughput and quality at the lowest per-part manufacturing cost.  

Our team of engineers, equipment and automation specialists, and project management professionals, are dedicated to helping manufacturers get the most from their technology investments.  Service and parts engineers provide post-installation support aimed at optimizing machine availability, productivity, and cost of ownership.
 

The Ellison Way

We strive to make every customer world-competitive. Whether our customer competes globally or not, Ellison Technologies brings its full mastery of advanced manufacturing technology to provide the most comprehensive and productive solutions the industry has to offer.

WE ARE COMMITTED TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Ellison Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration. Except where otherwise provided by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of veteran-status, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, political affiliations, marital status, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, or on the basis of personal favoritism or other non-merit factors.

Ellison Technologies welcomes and encourages applications from persons with physical and mental disabilities, and will reasonably accommodate the needs of those persons. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis. Ellison Technologies is firmly committed to satisfying its affirmative obligations under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to ensure that persons with disabilities have every opportunity to be hired and advanced on the basis of merit within Ellison Technologies.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
WEBSITE
http://www.ellisontechnologies.com/