Location: Cincinnati, OH
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $60k
Benefits: Health Insurance (fully covered by the company), 401k
Work Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with some flexibility)
We are seeking a hands-on, mechanically inclined Service Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance and installation of machining centers. This is a dynamic position requiring both technical skills and office-based responsibilities.
You will work closely with a small team of local staff and Japanese expatriates, providing support in field operations, client communication, and reporting. Training will be provided, including a one-month program in Japan following initial OJT in the U.S.
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Perform service and maintenance of machining centers
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Support equipment installation and commissioning
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Replace and exchange old mechanical and electrical parts
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Communicate with engineers and customers (via email and phone)
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Prepare service reports and documentation
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Travel for business both domestically and internationally (up to 3–4 trips per year, typically 1 week each)
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Background in electronics with mechanical aptitude
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Hands-on machining experience
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Familiarity with FANUC controls
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Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to travel by car
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Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and parts
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Business travel experience (within U.S. and possibly to Japan, Mexico, Canada)
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Strong organizational and communication skills
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Physical fitness to handle onsite work and heavy components
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Comfortable working in a flexible, small team environment
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Prior experience in maintenance of industrial machinery
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Understanding of Japanese culture or work environments
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Previous experience as a machine operator or technician
