APPLICATIONS ENGINEER

Spherion Staffing, LLC; Noblesville (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Spherion Staffing, LLC is seeking a self-sufficient Applications Engineer to deliver expert technical support, develop robust manufacturing processes, and ensure seamless CNC machine setups and customer handoffs. You will work closely with clients to optimize production processes, program CNC equipment, and provide hands-on training both in-house and at customer sites.

The role offers competitive pay with overtime, hands-on career growth with cutting-edge CNC equipment, and opportunities to

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: High School diploma (or equivalent) plus 2+ years of experience in project management, engineering technology, or a precision manufacturing environment.
• CNC & Machining Knowledge: Proven ability to write CNC programs and set up complex tooling and work-holding fixtures.
• Blueprint Reading & Shop Math: Proficient in reading engineering drawings and applying math concepts like geometry and trigonometry.
• Technical Software: Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Adobe.
• Licensing & Mobility: Valid driver&s#39;s license and willingness to travel domestically or internationally as needed.
• Physical Ability: Able to lift/move up to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work safely around active shop machinery.

Responsibilities

• CNC Programming & Setup: Write CNC programs, adapt tooling and work-holding components, set up machines, and debug entire machining processes.
• Customer Support & Training: Perform machine setups at customer sites, conduct acceptance testing, and deliver hands-on operational training.
• Blueprint & Time Study Analysis: Review customer part prints, time studies, and machine quotations to design effective production processes.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Provide timely assistance for programming, tooling, and operational issues via phone, email, or site visits.
• Project Preparation: Prepare, inventory, and package equipment for shipping and maintain a clean, safe shop area.

Skills

CNC & Machining

Machinery Expertise

Project Management

Education

High School

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Job description

We are seeking a self-sufficient Applications Engineer to deliver expert technical support, develop robust manufacturing processes, and ensure seamless CNC machine setups and customer handoffs. In this role, you will work closely with clients to optimize production processes, program CNC equipment, and provide hands-on training both in-house and at customer sites.

What's In It For You?

• Competitive Compensation: Hourly rate with opportunities for overtime as project needs dictate.
• Hands-On Career Growth: Work directly with cutting-edge CNC equipment, advanced tooling, and high-precision machining applications.
• Travel Opportunities: Expand your network and skills through domestic and potential international customer visits

Responsibilities:

• CNC Programming & Setup: Write CNC programs, adapt tooling and work-holding components, set up machines, and debug entire machining processes.
• Customer Support & Training: Perform machine setups at customer sites, conduct acceptance testing, and deliver hands-on operational training.
• Blueprint & Time Study Analysis: Review customer part prints, time studies, and machine quotations to design effective production processes.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Provide timely assistance for programming, tooling, and operational issues via phone, email, or site visits.
• Project Preparation: Prepare, inventory, and package equipment for shipping and maintain a clean, safe shop area.

Skills:

• Machinery Expertise: Prior hands-on experience with high-precision production turning machines, Swiss-style lathes, or multi-spindle equipment.
• Advanced Project Management: Formal training or demonstrated success managing end-to-end machinery setup and delivery projects

Education:

• High School

Experience:

• 1-4 years

Qualifications:

• Education & Experience: High School diploma (or equivalent) plus 2+ years of experience in project management, engineering technology, or a precision manufacturing environment.
• CNC & Machining Knowledge: Proven ability to write CNC programs and set up complex tooling and work-holding fixtures.
• Blueprint Reading & Shop Math: Proficient in reading engineering drawings and applying math concepts like geometry and trigonometry.
• Technical Software: Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Adobe.
• Licensing & Mobility: Valid driver?s license and willingness to travel domestically or internationally as needed.
• Physical Ability: Able to lift/move up to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work safely around active shop machinery.

Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).