Job Description

Overview

TRUMPF is a family-run, high-tech company with nearly 19,000 employees at 71 locations worldwide, seeking forward thinkers to join their team. The Field Service Engineer will install, troubleshoot, and maintain CNC machines at customer sites nationwide, utilizing mechanical, electrical, and software skills.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with customers and machines to ensure equipment operates within expected tolerance.
  • Collaborate with Product Support for technical assistance and provide diagnostic feedback.
  • Use visual clues, computer programs, and diagnostic tools to diagnose machine difficulties.
  • Read and utilize company repair manuals and work orders for assistance with repairs.
  • Assemble, install, align equipment, clean, replace or install parts to maintain smooth operation.
  • Accurately report technical conditions and information of machines to PSG and management.
  • Interface with cross-functional work teams such as applications, sales, engineering, and production.
  • Provide onsite training to customers for operation and/or repair of machines.
  • Submit organized and helpful service reports for each repair mission.

Requirements

  • Mechanical and electrical hands-on work experience.
  • Experience in computer software, electronics, digital circuits, wiring, and hydraulics.
  • Must have and maintain a clean and valid driver's license and record.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO

Additional Information

This position requires 100% nationwide travel, including overnight stays and occasional weekends and international travel.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO

How this job compares in Atlanta, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $36/hr, this posting sits about 29% above the $28/hr median for welding jobs in Atlanta, GA — toward the top of a $22–$31/hr middle band drawn from 32 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 81% 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 Atlanta, GA

We're tracking 94 other active welding openings in Atlanta, GA right now, from 65 different employers. 32 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 338 other active welding openings from 193 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Atlanta, or widen the search to Georgia.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Lockheed Martin (12), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (10), and Classic Collision (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Marietta at $42/hr, Forest Park at $39/hr, and Atlanta at $28/hr. Atlanta is among them.

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