Milling Applications Engineer - Training & Demo Leader

United Machining; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UNITED MACHINING is a leading provider of precision milling solutions and related equipment. The role focuses on developing and delivering training for dealers, customers, and staff, conducting test cuts, time studies, and live demonstrations to showcase machine capabilities.

The candidate will support pre-sale activities, collaborate with Sales, and review RFQ feasibility. Proficient CAM programming and CNC control knowledge are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university; and three to five years' experience in High-Speed Milling and Tool Making/Precision manufacturing; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Systems, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Proficient in CAM Programming Solutions; such as Turbosoft+, Concepts NREC, Siemens NX, ProE, Solid Works, Mastercam, Hypermill, Edge CAM or Power Mill.

Responsibilities

• Develop and conduct dealer, customer, and staff training programs on the safe and effective operation of the machines and equipment.
• Perform test cuts to analyze the ability of the machine's performance; identify ways to reduce test cut deficiencies.
• Conduct time studies, test cuts and machine demonstrations.
• Coordinate pre-sale demonstrations and support trade shows and open houses, including procurement of equipment, set-up, demonstration and discussion with potential customers.
• Maintain a close relationship with the Sales personnel and respond timely to any requests for Applications support.
• Review Applications aspects and feasibility of RFQ's and turnkey systems.
• Provide technical applications phone support for customers; identify problems and decide the best and most efficient course of action for any requested involvement.
• Maintain a professional appearance of the demonstration centers including all fixtures, machines and equipment; make recommendations for necessary demo center machines, tools, and equipment.
• Develop and distribute technical applications documentation to the dealers, customers and staff.
• Participate in meetings, seminars and training sessions to stay apprised of new developments in the field.
• Complete additional responsibilities as requested by the Milling Application & Product Manager and/or Director of Applications.

Skills

High-Speed Milling

Tool Making

Precision Manufacturing

CAM Programming

Siemens CNC Controls

Heidenhain CNC Controls

Mastercam

Siemens NX

SolidWorks

PowerMill

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Turbosoft+

Concepts NREC

Siemens NX

Pro/ENGINEER

SolidWorks

Mastercam

Hypermill

EdgeCAM

PowerMill

Job description

UNITED MACHINING is a leading provider of precision milling solutions and related equipment. The role focuses on developing and delivering training for dealers, customers, and staff, conducting test cuts, time studies, and live demonstrations to showcase machine capabilities.

The candidate will support pre-sale activities, collaborate with Sales, and review RFQ feasibility. Proficient CAM programming and CNC control knowledge are essential for success.