CNC Applications Engineer: Milling, Turning & Multi-Axis

Unify Recruit; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Unify Recruit seeks an experienced CNC Applications Engineer in Charlotte, NC to join a machine tool organization. The role is hands-on, customer-facing, and involves development, programming, demos, and training across milling, turning, and multi-axis machining.

Candidates with 5+ years in CNC machining, FANUC controls experience, and proficiency in Mastercam/Esprit/NX are preferred. Travel regionally to customer facilities will be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on CNC machining experience.
• Strong knowledge of CNC milling/turning/multi-axis machining.
• Ability to develop a machining process from print to part.
• Experience with FANUC controls is preferred.
• Proficiency with CAM software such as Mastercam, Esprit, NX.

Responsibilities

• Develop CNC machining processes for milling, turning, mill-turn, and/or multi-axis applications.
• Program and optimize CNC machines for customer parts and applications.
• Develop complete machining processes including tooling, workholding, speeds and feeds, and cycle optimization.
• Support turnkey projects, demonstrations, prove-outs, and trainings.
• Troubleshoot machining, programming, tooling, and process issues.
• Work directly with customers to understand part requirements and develop manufacturing solutions.
• Provide customer training on CNC operation and programming.
• Support machine installations and application start-ups as needed.
• Collaborate with Sales, Service, Automation, and Engineering teams on projects.
• Assist with pre-sales technical evaluations and application feasibility.
• Provide ongoing applications support to customers.
• Travel regionally to customer facilities as required.

Skills

5+ years CNC machining

CNC milling

CNC turning

mill-turn / multi-axis

FANUC controls

problem-solving

Tools

Mastercam

Esprit

NX

Job description

Unify Recruit seeks an experienced CNC Applications Engineer in Charlotte, NC to join a machine tool organization. The role is hands-on, customer-facing, and involves development, programming, demos, and training across milling, turning, and multi-axis machining.

Candidates with 5+ years in CNC machining, FANUC controls experience, and proficiency in Mastercam/Esprit/NX are preferred. Travel regionally to customer facilities will be required.