CNC Applications Engineer—Automation & Turnkey Solutions

JBM Technologies

Cochranton (PA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

30 hours ago

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Job summary

JBM Technologies in Pennsylvania is seeking an experienced Applications Engineer to support sales, service, and customers throughout the CNC machine-tool buying and implementation process. This hands-on, customer-facing role requires CNC machining knowledge, programming, tooling, and automation.

You will develop practical solutions and assist with installations, training, demonstrations, and post-installation support.

Qualifications

3+ years of hands-on experience in CNC machining, CNC programming, manufacturing, machine-tool applications, or a closely related field.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and manufacturing documentation.
Experience with CNC programming and/or CAM programming software.

Responsibilities

Develop engineered solutions for CNC machining applications, turnkeys, robotics, automation, workholding, tooling, and machine options.
Analyze customer manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, quality, and ROI.
Conduct machining feasibility studies, process evaluations, cycle-time studies, and capability studies.
Develop manufacturing processes and recommend appropriate machines, tooling, workholding, cutting tools, automation, and accessories.
Create engineering estimates for machine options, tooling, materials, programming, labor, and other turnkey requirements.
Develop and document process plans and technical solutions.
Assist with custom CNC programming and process development.
Evaluate and troubleshoot machining, programming, tooling, and process-related issues.
Work directly with the Sales Team to develop technical solutions for customer applications.
Participate in customer visits, application reviews, technical presentations, and machine demonstrations.
Translate customer manufacturing challenges into practical, cost-effective engineering solutions.
Provide technical information and recommendations to customers, sales representatives, vendors, and internal teams.
Assist in preparing turnkey proposals and return-on-investment recommendations.
Support trade shows, open houses, demonstrations, and industry events.
Assist the Service Team with machine, option, accessory, automation, and tooling installations.
Assist customers with machine setup, programming, operation, and process implementation.
Deliver customer training on CNC machine setup, programming, operation, and applications.
Provide phone and email support for customer application and technical questions.
Assist in troubleshoot customer issues and coordinate with Service, Sales, and manufacturers when additional support is required.
Provide post-installation support to ensure successful implementation and customer satisfaction.