Laser Applications Technician / Engineer

Job Description : The Laser Applications Technician / Engineer in the Applications department is a machine expert who is responsible for operational customer support as well as technical support to our sales staff. Customer support duties include teaching operator training classes both at Mazak and the customer's facility, customer phone support, and on-site applications process development. Sales support duties include conducting machine demonstrations for customer visits and trade shows; processing machine samples for potential new customers; and developing cutting technology for new machine models.

Skills Needed :

• Good communication skills, both verbal and written as well as the ability to conduct presentations to small to mid-size groups.
• General understanding of mechanical blueprints, CAD / CAM programming, and preferably two years of CNC machine operation.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PP)
• Ability to work independently and unsupervised both at Mazak and remote customer locations.
• Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication

Working Conditions : The Laser Applications Technician / Engineer is a full-time position requiring occasional overtime. If you are based in the Chicago area, it requires the ability to travel 75% throughout North America. 100% of travel and residency no more than an hour from a major airport (45 minutes or less preferred) are required for those who are not located in the Chicago area. This position reports to two Applications Managers.

Education / Experience :

Pay and Benefits : The pay range for this position is $58,240.00 - $66,560.00 / yr. Health, Dental, Vision, and 401k are offered.

Workplace Type : This is a fully onsite position in Elgin, IL.

Application Deadline : This position is anticipated to close on Oct 11, 2025.

About TEKsystems : We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe, and Asia.

TEKsystems is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.

J-18808-Ljbffr