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CNC Machine Tool Service Specialist (Haas)
Job Description
Grow Your Service Career with a Market Leader Join a USA Today Top Workplace! HFO Chicago, the exclusive Haas distributor for Northern Illinois and Indiana, is part of Morris Group, Inc.—a third-generation, family-owned network and one of North America's largest machine tool distributors. We help manufacturers win with productivity, precision, and uptime.
Why You'll Love This Role Impact:
Keep production lines running by installing, repairing, and maintaining Haas CNC equipment and controls.
Mobility:
Company vehicle provided; all fuel expenses are covered.
Growth:
Robust onboarding with CNC repair training and Haas factory certification within year one.
Support:
Direct line to a Service Manager, plus access to online manuals, technical docs, and vendor resources.
Variety:
Work across VMCs, HMCs, lathes, rotary products, and advanced 5-axis platforms. Your Core Responsibilities Travel to customer sites to commission new machines and diagnose/resolve mechanical and electrical issues. Use digital resources to research faults and determine corrective actions. Record work performed with clear, concise service notes for customers and office teams. Advise on preventive maintenance and provide post-install training and support. Continuously build product and industry expertise across the Haas portfolio. Assist with related tasks as needed; duties may evolve with business needs. Duties listed are representative; similar responsibilities may be assigned as logical additions to the role. Qualifications Background in mechanical/electrical service or engineering; CNC experience preferred. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings/schematics (required). Comfort with laptops, smartphones, and software tools; Microsoft Office familiarity is beneficial. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Capable of lifting 40-50 lbs routinely; flexible schedule with frequent regional travel and daily dispatch from home. Compensation & Benefits Competitive starting salary Comprehensive health benefits with a zero-premium medical plan option, plus vision, dental, and company-paid life insurance 3+ weeks of vacation to start and 10 paid company holidays 401(k) with company contribution Tuition reimbursement Employee appreciation events, perks, and an Employee Assistance Program Proficiencies That Set You Up for Success Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems Journeyman's License Electrical Troubleshooting Electrical Repair High Voltage Systems Pneumatics Troubleshooting Service Maintenance and Repair Skills Field Service Readiness CNC Machine Setup & Changeover Industrial Electrical Systems Hydraulic Systems & Components Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting Mechanical Systems & Component Repair Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Spindle Maintenance & Repair Electrical Schematic Reading Equipment Installation & Wiring Equipment Repair & Maintenance Equipment Installation Machine Safety Inspections Tools, Controls, and Platforms You'll See CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Bridgeport, Mazak, ProtoTRAK, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Kitamura, Makino, Brother, Hurco, Dmg Mori Seiki, Hwachon) CNC Automation Solutions (Fanuc, Mazak, Haas, Siemens, Okuma, Makino, Dmg Mori Seiki, Fastems) Voltage Detector (Fluke, Klein Tools, Amprobe, Extech, Southwire) Multimeter (Fluke, Klein Tools, Amprobe, Extech, Southwire) CNC Laser Cutter (Mitsubishi, Mazak, Trumpf, Amada, Cincinnati, Bystronic, Prima-Power, Hankwang) CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Takisawa, Dmg Mori Seiki, Samsung, Murata, Fuji, Nakamura, Hyundai - Wia, Hwachon) CNC Router CNC Swiss Lathe (Star, Citizen, Tsugami, Index, Eurotech, Tornos, Ganesh, Hanwha, Yama-Seiki, Nomura) CNC Grinder (Mitsubishi, Okuma, Okamoto, Studer, Amada, Toyoda, Chevalier, Anca, Walter, Tru-Tech) CNC Plasma Cutter (Torchmate, Alltra, Messer, Arclight, Plasmacam, Shopsabre, Vicon, Burlington) CAD Software (AutoCAD, Solidworks, Solid Edge, Catia, Pro-E / Creo, Autodesk Inventor, Onshape, Siemens
NX, NX CAD
(Siemens)) Measurement Gauges CAM Software (Mastercam, Esprit, HSM Works, GibbsCAM, Mazatrol, Autodesk Fusion 360, Promill, Bobcad, Surfcam, Siemens NX, Sprutcam) CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Kitamura, Matsuura, Mikron, Dmg Mori Seiki, Hwachon) CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak, Okuma, Doosan, Index, Eurotech, Miyano, Dmg Mori Seiki, Samsung, Nakamura, Hwachon) Universal Machining Center (5 axis UMC) (Okuma, Matsuura, Dmg Mori Seiki) Universal Machining Center (3-4 axis) (Okuma, Toshiba, Dmg Mori Seiki, Maho) Calipers and Micrometers Horizontal Machining Center (3-4 axis) (Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Makino, Toyoda, Niigata, Dmg Mori Seiki, Kiwa, Enshu) Horizontal Machining Center (5+ axis) (Mazak, Okuma, Toyoda)
Working Conditions & Safety Mental and Physical Requirements:
The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High mobility on manufacturing floors; access equipment in varied locations. Focus under shifting priorities and multiple concurrent tasks. Extended sitting for diagnostics interspersed with active repair work. Lift up to 50 lbs with assistance from tools or colleagues when needed. Frequent hand/arm use; vision requirements include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and focus adjustment. Work respectfully with customers and teammates in dynamic environments. Certain positions are designated as safety-sensitive due to the nature of the work performed. Employees in these roles may also be expected to: Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and reach for extended periods. Operate in tight or elevated spaces, including machine interiors. Use fine motor control for precision diagnostics and repairs. Work amid noise, coolants, lubricants, and chips while wearing required PPE. Equal Opportunity Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Benefits
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Flexible Work Schedules