Application Engineer - CNC / Machine Tool

ZipRecruiter; Coventry; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector is seeking an Applications Engineer in Coventry. The role involves providing technical support and collaboration with sales teams on machine solutions. Candidates should have CNC programming expertise, a relevant qualification, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

Car allowance

Bonus structure

Overtime opportunities

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• High level expertise in CNC programming and the ability to interpret technical drawings.
• Experience with NC programming, 5 axis milling and CAM systems.
• Good problem analysis, resolution and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical support on equipment including specification and practical demonstrations.
• Support sales team with machine configurations and quotations.
• Travel required within the UK and abroad as needed.

Skills

CNC programming

Technical drawing interpretation

Problem analysis

Engineering principles

Education

Time served apprenticeship or similar qualification

Tools

FANUC 31i-B5 ROBODRILL control

Custom Macro B Programming

CAM systems

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Applications Engineer

Location: Coventry

Salary: £50 – 55k + car, bonus, overtime and other additional benefits

THE ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing technical support on equipment including specification, practical demonstrations of technology, training, and site programming/optimisation to fulfil both customer and internal requirements
• Support all internal teams and customers during pre and post sales, keeping them constantly updated on all the new products, features, and capabilities
• Support the sales team on the of machine configurations, solutions/concepts and quotations.
• You will be report to the Head of Technical for overall performance, and at times will be required travel within the UK and abroad.
• Any other related duties as required by the Head of Technical

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Time served apprenticeship or similar qualification.
• High level expertise in CNC programming and the ability to interpret technical drawings and effectively use CNC machining centres
• Experience with NC programming, 5 axis milling and CAM systems
• Good knowledge of latest machining techniques and tooling solutions
• Demonstrate knowledge of engineering principles, practices and methods, environmental regulations, workplace safety and employee/contractor supervision
• Good problem analysis, resolution and documentation skills
• Be honest, flexible and trustworthy with a high-quality work ethic.
• Be punctual and respectful.

It would be desirable for said individual to have:

• Knowledge of FANUC 31i-B5 ROBODRILL control
• Custom Macro B Programming
• Experience with PMC