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ATS Automation

Field Service Engineer

Parsippany, NJ

$42 - $48/hr

... American Sales & Service division is based in Parsippany, NJ. We are known for precision engineering, innovation, and exceptional customer support. As a Field Service Engineer , you will be the face ...

LA Gauge Company

Production Control Manager

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Gauge Company "American Precision at Its Best" About Us For 65 years, L.A. Gauge Company has set ... We are looking for a highly motivated, hands-on Industrial Engineer to help optimize production ...

ATS Automation

Field Service Engineer

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

$42 - $48/hr

... American Sales & Service division is based in Parsippany, NJ. We are known for precision engineering, innovation, and exceptional customer support. As a Field Service Engineer, you will be the face ...

L A GAUGE COMPANY INC

Quality Inspector

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Gauge Company "American Precision at Its Best" About Us For 65 years, L.A. Gauge Company has set ... We are looking for a highly motivated, hands-on Industrial Engineer to help optimize production ...

Hadrian

Forging Engineering Specialist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

... American manufacturing for the 21st century and beyond. Forging Engineering Specialists Help us Build the Future of Forging We are advancing modern forging by integrating process expertise, precision ...

HADRIAN

Forging Engineering Specialist

Los Angeles, CA

$78K - $101K/yr

... American manufacturing for the 21st century and beyond. FORGING ENGINEERING SPECIALISTS Help us Build the Future of Forging We are advancing modern forging by integrating process expertise, precision ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for american precision engineering in the United States is $31.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectAmerican Precision EngineeringCNC Machinist
CredentialsTechnical certifications, precision engineering trainingTechnical certifications, machine operation training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, precision labsFactories, machine shops
Industry UsageManufacturing, aerospace, medical devicesManufacturing, aerospace, automotive

American Precision Engineering involves designing and manufacturing high-precision components, often requiring advanced technical skills and certifications. CNC Machinists operate computer-controlled machines to produce parts, focusing on machine setup and operation. While both roles work in manufacturing environments and may share certifications, American Precision Engineering emphasizes design and development, whereas CNC Machinists focus on machining processes.

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Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer

ATS Automation

Parsippany, NJ

$42 - $48/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Location: REMOTE
Travel Requirement: Up to 80%
Salary Range: $42.00 - $48.00 per hour


IWK is a market-leading global supplier of tube filling machines, cartoning machines, and integrated packaging lines serving the Pharmaceutical, Oral Care, and Cosmetic industries. With headquarters and primary manufacturing in Stutensee, Germany, and additional facilities in Bangkok, Thailand, our North American Sales & Service division is based in Parsippany, NJ. We are known for precision engineering, innovation, and exceptional customer support.

As a Field Service Engineer, you will be the face of IWK at customer sites, delivering expert service, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of our advanced packaging equipment. Your work ensures optimal equipment performance, minimal downtime, and high customer satisfaction.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Install, start up, maintain, and repair IWK equipment on-site, with full documentation.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system issues; provide detailed service reports and corrective actions.
  • Optimize equipment performance through fine-tuning and process adjustments.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to share field data and drive product improvements.
  • Serve as the primary technical representative, maintaining professional communication and customer relationships.
  • Investigate complaints, identify root causes, and recommend solutions.
  • Train customers on equipment operation, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Plan and execute daily work schedules efficiently.

QUALIFICATIONS:


Education & Experience

  • Associate’s degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology, Mechatronics, Factory Automation, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in mechanical/electrical environments, ideally with automated or packaging equipment.
  • Military veterans with equivalent technical training and field experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Technical Skills

  • Proven expertise in servicing automated equipment (mechanical, electrical, controls).
  • Experience with Schneider Electric control systems and function block programming is highly desirable.
  • Basic understanding of PLC logic and HMI interfaces.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and pneumatic diagrams.
  • Familiarity with remote troubleshooting tools (e.g., TeamViewer, NetSupport Manager).

Professional Skills

  • Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Comfortable working remotely via VPN, intranet, and cloud-based tools.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and customer-focused mindset.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments.

Travel Requirements

  • Valid passport and driver’s license required.
  • Willing and able to travel up to 80%, including international assignments.


Why Join IWK?

  • Work with cutting-edge technology in a global organization.
  • Be part of a team that values innovation, precision, and customer satisfaction.
  • Opportunities for international travel and professional growth.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.


Ready to make an impact?
Apply now and become a key player in delivering world-class packaging solutions to leading global brands.

Take your place among the best in the business, and grow your career with IWK Packaging. Join an environment where a passion for innovation combines with an uncompromised commitment to quality. Join the Winning Team at IWK Packaging, an ATS Automation company, a great place to automate your future!

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