Application Engineer-Bearings

Job Juncture; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Expense Reimbursement

Health Insurance

401(K) with Company Match

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Job summary

Job Juncture in Winston-Salem, NC, seeks a professional with technical knowledge in super precision rolling element bearings for a service facility role. Responsibilities include overseeing all service operations, mentoring technicians, and coordinating workloads effectively.

The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical background and experience in machine tool service or machining/grinding. Benefits include health insurance, 401(K) match, and paid vacation.

Qualifications

• Technical knowledge of super precision rolling element bearing application in high speed rotating equipment.
• Experience in machine tool service or machining/grinding is highly desired.
• Ability to perform engineering calculations for rotating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct all functions of the service facility.
• Supervise and mentor Repair Technicians.
• Coordinate with Midwest Service Center to balance workload.

Skills

Technical knowledge of super precision rolling element bearings

Experience in machine tool service or machining/grinding

Failure analysis of mechanical components

Verbal and written communication skills

Organizational skills and commitment to excellence

Education

Mechanical or electromechanical background

Job description

Technical knowledge of super precision rolling element bearing application in high speed rotating equipment is required. Specific experience in machine tool service or machining / grinding is highly desired.

General Position Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct all functions of service facility
• Supervise and mentor Repair Technicians as direct reports
• Coordinate with Midwest Service Center to balance workload and direct repairs to the facility that can perform the repair most efficiently
• Support Sales with guidance and technical expertise to answer questions and provide cost and schedule estimates
• Provide guidance on spindle cause of failure and potential improvements
• Review and finalize spindle evaluation reports - Determine repair costs of both purchased components and repair labor to formulate quotes
• Schedule and assign spindle repairs to Repair Technicians in keeping with their experience and proficiency
• Review and evaluate Final Repair Reports and spindle repairs to ensure that all was completed to standards and spindle will perform for the customer

Qualifications

• Technical knowledge of super precision rolling element bearing application in high speed rotating equipment
• Specific experience in machine tool service or machining / grinding
• Strong ethical / moral character and internally motivated
• A mechanical or electromechanical background with experience capable of performing engineering / calculations of rotating equipment machine elements
• Proficiency in super precision rolling element bearing engineering and application
• Experience in bearing and mechanical component failure analysis
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Must be well organized and committed to excellence
• A team player who is committed to customer service and adding value

Salary & Benefits

• Expense Reimbursement
• Health Insurance
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation & Holidays

Why is This a Great Opportunity

This is a highly visible position that could quickly lead to a General Management position of the entire company.

Established and Growing machine tool spindle repair company.

Specific experience in machine tool service or machining/grinding is highly desired.