CNC Applications Engineer: Precision Diagnostics & Calibration

Dynomax Inc; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & PTO

FSA and Identity Theft Protection

Short Term Disability / Accident / Ill

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Dynomax, Inc. in Wheeling, IL is seeking an Applications Engineer to troubleshoot, calibrate, diagnose, and service CNC machines and controllers. The role includes tests on machinery before production and correcting errors to maintain optimal performance.

Ideal candidates will read wiring schematics, use ball bar test equipment and oscilloscopes, and support equipment failures while contributing to reliability and uptime.

Qualifications

• Must read electrical schematics and diagnose electrical/electronic issues.
• Experience with CNC controls and servo systems is required.
• Ability to troubleshoot systems using test equipment and hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret electrical schematics and work instructions to determine service required of machinery
• Test electrical/electronic systems in equipment, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system
• Inspect electronic control systems on equipment or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair
• Provide electrical/electronic support for equipment failure issues
• Perform all annual electrical maintenance tasks that include, but are not limited to, machine axis calibrations, kinematic calibrations, geometry alignment and motor tuning
• Troubleshoot malfunctioning systems or components using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of the breakdown and correct the problem
• Properly analyze CNC diagnostic data to improve equipment functionality

Skills

CNC calibration

Electrical schematics

CNC controls

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Strong communication

Tools

Ball Bar Test Equipment

Diagnostic Oscilloscopes

Encoder Testing Equipment

Precision Measuring Tools

Dial Indicators

Job description

Dynomax, Inc. in Wheeling, IL is seeking an Applications Engineer to troubleshoot, calibrate, diagnose, and service CNC machines and controllers. The role includes tests on machinery before production and correcting errors to maintain optimal performance.

Ideal candidates will read wiring schematics, use ball bar test equipment and oscilloscopes, and support equipment failures while contributing to reliability and uptime.