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Methods Machine Tools, Inc. · 2 months ago

Application Engineer - California / Pacific Northwest

Corona, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$45.67/hr - $57.36/hr

10+ years exp

Methods Machine Tools, Inc. supplies high-quality machine tools and automation solutions. The Application Engineer will support the application, setup, programming, and operation of CNC machines, providing technical support and training to customers while ensuring optimal machine performance.

Industrial AutomationMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingTraining

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide technical application support to customers, both remotely and on-site, ensuring CNC machines are running efficiently

Assist in the initial setup and configuration of CNC machines, ensuring optimal machine performance

Develop, modify, and optimize CNC programs. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to machine operations, including software and hardware challenges

Train customers on CNC machine operations, programming techniques, and machine maintenance to maximize productivity and ensure safety

Create and maintain detailed documentation for programming, procedures, and troubleshooting steps

Conduct tests and demonstrations of new CNC systems, providing feedback to engineering and product development teams

Work closely with sales teams to tailor CNC solutions to customer needs

Stay up-to-date with advancements in CNC technology, integrating new features and methods to improve efficiency

Qualification

CNC programmingCNC machine operationTroubleshooting CNC equipmentCAD/CAM softwareMachining processesTrainingAutomationRoboticsCommunicationProblem-solving skillsMentoringProject management

Required

Proficiency with CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code, M-code, FANUC)

Strong knowledge of CNC machine types (e.g., mills, lathes, multi-axis machines)

Understanding of machining processes, cutting tools, and materials

Experience in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with CNC equipment

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Strong communication skills for customer support and internal collaboration

Ability to train and mentor staff or customers effectively

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience with CNC machine operation, programming, and applications in manufacturing or production environments

Preferred

Experience with CAD/CAM software

Familiarity with automation and robotics in CNC manufacturing environments

Project management experience is an advantage

Relevant certifications and training in CNC technologies are a plus

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

Education Assistance

401(k) Plan

Great opportunity for career growth

Company

Methods Machine Tools, Inc.

Methods Machine Tools, Inc. is North America’s foremost supplier of high-quality, high-precision machine tools and automation.

Founded in 1958

Sudbury, Massachusetts, USA

201-500 employees

https://www.methodsmachine.com/

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