Field Service Technician: Global Professional Growth

Field Service Technician:
Global Travel and Professional Growth

South Bend, Indiana – Full Time

NOTE: MTI IS ACCEPTING CANDIDATES, (APPLY HERE) HOWEVER, RESPONSE TO INTEREST WILL BE AFTER JANUARY 5, 2026.

Are you ready to travel the globe? As a Field Service Technician at MTI, a worldwide leader in welding technologies, you will receive the training, support and independence to do just that. MTI is a family‑run business, and we treat our employees like family. Equipment must be installed and maintained throughout the world both domestically and internationally. Your electrical and mechanical abilities will allow you to grow from within while using some of the latest technologies.

Your primary mission will be to travel extensively throughout the U.S. and the world, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining MTI's state‑of‑the‑art joining and welding equipment. Your superior diagnostic and repair skills with electronics systems are central to the job, and your ability to build relationships with a wide range of customers in the field is equally important. Additional experience with mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics, or robotic systems will make you a top candidate.

Working knowledge of ladder logic and Allen Bradley or Siemens PLCs is a great asset. You will travel up to 75% of the time, with half of that international, and receive a sizable travel bonus.

Founded in 1926, Manufacturing Technology, Inc. (MTI) remains a family‑owned business headquartered in South Bend, IN, and is currently operated by the fourth generation. MTI is the global leader in friction welding solutions with locations throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Slovakia, and India. With over 250 global employees, MTI generates over $40M in annual sales and serves customers including NASA, Boeing, and major automotive suppliers such as Rolls‑Royce.

MTI’s core values are Purposeful Innovation, MTI Family Company, Stellar Reputation, Customer Intimate, Supported Accountability, and an Environment Where You Are Expected to Contribute and Grow.

The Challenge: MTI is in significant growth and rapid development in terms of globalizing and becoming best in class. We are looking for driven, collaborative, and innovative people to help us achieve our goals.

Job Type: Full Time. This position is not remote; onsite presence is required when not in the field assisting customers.

• 401(k) matching
• Health Insurance: both High‑Deductible Health Care Plans and PPO available
• H.S.A. (for HDHP)
• Life insurance
• Paid time off, new hires receive 20 days per year
• 10 paid holidays
• Paid short term disability
• Vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary uniform service
• EV charging station for employees

Schedule:

• Day shift

MTI is a privately held company headquartered in South Bend, Indiana, specializing in transformational, custom‑engineered joining solutions for manufacturing processes. We are ISO 9001, AS9100, and NADCAP registered, and we provide contract welding services at our 115,000 SF facility in South Bend, as well as at MTI Welding Technologies, Ltd. in Kingswinford, England.

MTI is a EOE/Affirmative Action and Drug Free Workplace.