CNC Applications Engineer: 5-Axis & Swiss Machining

TOP TALENT RECRUITER; Troy (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

TOP TALENT RECRUITER is seeking a CNC Applications Engineer in Troy, AL to support 5-axis milling, multi-spindle turning, and Swiss machining. You will troubleshoot and optimize CNC programming, setup, and operation, applying CAD/CAM tools and real-world run-offs.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in CNC programming, familiarity with Mastercam/SolidWorks, and experience with NC controllers and FANUC robotics. This role demands hands-on capability in diverse machining platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5 years CNC programming experience preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma knowledge is a plus.
• Mastercam and SolidWorks experience preferred.
• Experience with NC controllers (PLC) and FANUC robotics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Creates CNC programs for multi-axis machines including vertical/horizontal mills, mill-turns, and Swiss lathes.
• Identifies and implements solutions to increase machine productivity and capability.
• Provides technical support for quality controls and process improvements.
• Supports development of manufacturing processes on various multi-axis milling and turning machines.
• Develops machining solutions to support new product development.
• Leads projects and cross-functional teams to complete objectives.
• Collaborates with equipment vendors to evaluate process improvements.
• Creates tool setup sheets for operators on the shop floor.
• Provides CNC technical input during DFM for new products.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC setup

Lean manufacturing

Kaizen

5S knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Mastercam

SolidWorks

NC controllers

FANUC robotics

Job description

TOP TALENT RECRUITER is seeking a CNC Applications Engineer in Troy, AL to support 5-axis milling, multi-spindle turning, and Swiss machining. You will troubleshoot and optimize CNC programming, setup, and operation, applying CAD/CAM tools and real-world run-offs.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in CNC programming, familiarity with Mastercam/SolidWorks, and experience with NC controllers and FANUC robotics. This role demands hands-on capability in diverse machining platforms.