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CNC Applications Engineer

CNC Applications Engineer

PublishedPublished: 6/30/2026
Full Time
5+ years of experience
$33 - $43 per hour

Work Schedule:
35-hour workweek, with additional hours as needed. This position reports to the office on a daily basis unless working at a customer location.

Job Responsibilities

  • Program CNC machines (Swiss), develop manufacturing processes, and provide customer training in a manufacturing environment
  • Conduct pre-sale activities, including customer visits, machine assessments, and providing machine and part processing recommendations
  • Prepare accurate cost estimates, write engineering reports, and interpret plans, prints, and specifications
  • Interpret part drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
  • Perform time studies and first-part runoffs
  • Program, set up, and train customers on Citizen and Miyano CNC lathes, as well as CNC vertical and horizontal mills
  • Configure CNC programming and machine setups according to customer specifications
  • Provide customer support via phone and on-site visits
  • Align and interface bar feed units
  • Travel within the tri-state area (up to 50%), as well as domestically and internationally, as required
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with CNC machines; Swiss screw machine experience for CNC lathes preferred
  • Swiss machining experience preferred
  • Experience with Citizen and Miyano equipment preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework preferred
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally (up to 50%) and domestically/internationally
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Must have or be able to obtain valid U.S. Passport

Additional Information

  • Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
  • Drug testing and pre-employment background check required

Fields of study

  • CNC
  • Design
  • Automation
  • Machining

Years of experience

  • 5+ years of experience

Salary range

  • $33 - $43 per hour

Required languages

  • English

Required skills

  • Machine Type Programming Experience
  • Swiss turning machine
  • CAM Software Experience
  • CNC Controls Experience
  • ERP Software

CAM Software Experience

  • Mastercam
  • Fusion 360
  • ESPRIT

CNC Controls Experience

  • Haas
  • Fanuc
  • Other

Machine Type Programming Experience

  • Swiss
  • Lathe
  • Laser
  • Waterjet