Applications Engineer
$150,000–$200,000 year
On-siteRochester, New York, United States
Rochester, New York, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$150,000–$200,000 yearLarge
Full TimeLarge
Job Summary
Conduct pre-sale activities, including customer visits, machine assessments, and turnkey proposal development. Program and set up CNC lathes, mills, and multi-tasking machines while interpreting plans and specifications for accurate cost estimates. Develop custom demonstrations and train customers on safe operation of CNC machining centers. Maintain in-depth technical knowledge of product lines and coordinate the installation of machinery in industrial environments. Requires 3+ years of machine programming experience, tolerance for 80/20 home/customer site travel, and overnight stays.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of Machine Programming and Set-Up Experience
- Tolerance for travel and overnight stays (Home/Customer Sites -> 80/20 split)
- Must be highly mobile, able to access all areas of the premises
- Ability to concentrate and remain focused while prioritizing multiple tasks, responsibilities, and projects
- Ability to sit for prolonged period of times
- Able to perform bending, twisting, stooping, reaching, and lifting of moderate to heavyweight material up to 50 lbs. with assistance from equipment or other employees
- Ability to frequently use hands and arms
- Vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
- Ability to work responsibly and professionally in dynamic job sites that may involve tight timelines, changing priorities, and interaction with customers and team members
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and reach for extended periods while servicing equipment
- Ability to work in tight spaces or awkward positions, including accessing equipment interiors and elevated areas
- Strong hand–eye coordination and fine motor skills required for precise electrical, mechanical, and diagnostic work
- Ability to work in industrial environments, with exposure to noise, lubricants, coolants, metal chips, and other manufacturing conditions, while consistently wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Desired Qualifications
- 2 year Technical Degree in Manufacturing Technology (Preferred)
- Okuma/Tsugami Experience
- Fanuc Control Experience
- Mitsubishi Control Experience
- CAM Programming Experience
- G&M Code Programming Experience
- Willingness to be trained into other machines beyond our flagship lines, Okuma & Tsugami
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