Manufacturing Applications Engineer

Coulter Services; Wheeling (IL); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Coulter Services is seeking an Applications Engineer in Wheeling, IL to develop, implement, and support manufacturing and automation solutions for aerospace, defense, and industrial customers.

You will translate requirements into robust CNC programs, integrate CAD/CAM and PLCs, collaborate across teams, and troubleshoot shop-floor issues to improve quality and throughput.

Formación

• Strong CNC programming and process development skills.
• Experience with CAD/CAM integration and automation concepts.
• Working knowledge of PLCs and manufacturing data systems.
• Ability to diagnose manufacturing problems and improve systems for performance and reliability.
• Effective communication and cross-functional teamwork.

Responsabilidades

• Translate customer and internal requirements into robust manufacturing processes, CNC programs, and tooling strategies.
• Integrate CAD/CAM, CNC systems, PLCs, and manufacturing data systems to improve quality, throughput, and reliability.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure requirements are met.
• Troubleshoot complex shop-floor issues and support production execution.
• Document best practices and contribute to continuous improvement efforts in a modern manufacturing environment.

Conocimientos

CNC programming

CAD/CAM integration

PLCs

Manufacturing data systems

Cross-functional teamwork

Descripción del empleo

Applications Engineer

Applications Engineer focused on developing, implementing, and supporting manufacturing and automation solutions for aerospace, defense, and industrial customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate customer and internal requirements into robust manufacturing processes, CNC programs, and tooling strategies.
• Integrate CAD/CAM, CNC systems, PLCs, and manufacturing data systems to improve quality, throughput, and reliability.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure requirements are met.
• Troubleshoot complex shop-floor issues and support production execution.
• Document best practices and contribute to continuous improvement efforts in a modern manufacturing environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong CNC programming and process development skills.
• Experience with CAD/CAM integration and automation concepts.
• Working knowledge of PLCs and manufacturing data systems.
• Ability to diagnose manufacturing problems and improve systems for performance and reliability.
• Effective communication and cross-functional teamwork.