Applications Engineer - CNC Programming & Solutions

Morris Great Lakes; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Health benefits (zero premium medical)

3+ Weeks Vacation to Start

10 Company Paid Holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company n

Tuition reimbursement

Employee appreciation events and perks

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Morris Great Lakes is seeking an Applications Engineer to coordinate, plan, design and install machinery in an industrial setting. You will perform CNC programming/setup, develop turnkey proposals, and train customers on CNC machining centers and lathes, with 80/20 travel to customer sites.

The role requires a technical degree and 3+ years of machine programming experience, plus Fanuc and Mitsubishi control know-how. Okuma & Tsugami familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• 2 year Technical Degree in Manufacturing Technology preferred.
• 3+ years of machine programming and set-up experience (Okuma/Tsugami experience preferred).
• Fanuc control experience.
• Mitsubishi control experience.
• CAM programming experience.
• G & M Code programming experience.
• Tolerance for travel and overnight stays (Home/Customer Sites -> 80/20 split).
• Willingness to be trained into other machines beyond Okuma & Tsugami.

Responsibilities

• Conducting pre-sale activities and reviews including customer visits, evaluation of opportunities, machine assessment and recommendations, part processing recommendations and development of turnkey proposals.
• Making accurate cost estimates, writing engineering reports, and interpreting plans and specifications.
• Programming and setting up CNC lathes, CNC vertical or horizontal mills.
• Developing/ implementing custom demonstrations and training customers in the safe set up and operation of CNC machining centers, lathes, and/ or multi-tasking machines.
• Possessing and maintaining an in-depth technical knowledge of product lines represented by the company.

Skills

Machine programming

CNC setup

Fanuc control

Mitsubishi control

CAM programming

G & M Code programming

Travel willingness

Cross-training on additional machines

Education

2 year Technical Degree in Manufacturing Technology

Tools

Okuma/Tsugami experience

G & M Code tooling

Job description

Morris Great Lakes is seeking an Applications Engineer to coordinate, plan, design and install machinery in an industrial setting. You will perform CNC programming/setup, develop turnkey proposals, and train customers on CNC machining centers and lathes, with 80/20 travel to customer sites.

The role requires a technical degree and 3+ years of machine programming experience, plus Fanuc and Mitsubishi control know-how. Okuma & Tsugami familiarity is a plus.