Job Description

Overview

The Service Engineer position at DMG MORI USA in Arizona involves providing maintenance and repair assistance for CNC machine tools, requiring significant travel and a strong technical background.

Responsibilities

  • Perform machine installation, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Create and update documentation of technical information.
  • Develop, prepare, generate, and analyze ongoing and ad-hoc special reports pertaining to Service.
  • Demonstrate a willingness to help others and be a team member.
  • Provide assistance and training to Customer’s Service Engineers on newer product lines.
  • Establish and build exemplary communication and customer service relationships.
  • Manage difficult customer situations positively and respond promptly to customer needs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelors or Associates Degree in a technical related field preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance of CNC machine tools.
  • Experience with DMG or MORI SEIKI machines, Fanuc, Mitsubishi, and/or Siemens controls is a plus.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills with exceptional customer service orientation.
  • Ability to interact and communicate effectively in person and over the phone.
  • Proven ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and PLC ladder diagrams.
  • Basic computer literacy and working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Must be adaptable to changes in the work environment.

Additional Information

  • Full Time, Core Business Hours
  • 50% or more travel required
  • Employee is expected to work at the Technical Center when not visiting customers.

How this job compares in Tempe, AZ

Pay in context

At roughly $40/hr, this posting sits about 33% above the $30/hr median for welding jobs across Arizona — toward the top of a $25–$37/hr middle band drawn from 188 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 82% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Tempe, AZ

We're tracking 31 other active welding openings in Tempe, AZ right now, from 21 different employers. 10 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 471 other active welding openings from 255 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Tempe, or widen the search to Arizona.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (17), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (16), and EZARC (15). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Phoenix at $30/hr, and Goodyear at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Service Engineer, Arizona figures were last recalculated when this page was built.