Applications Engineer
Location: Midlands Area (Remote)
Salary: £42,000 - £45,000
My Client is an exclusive distributor of leading machine tools across the UK and Ireland, serving a diverse range of manufacturing businesses with cutting-edge CNC machine tools and automation solutions tailored to their needs.
Their portfolio includes CNC lathes, machining centers, and automation systems, widely utilized across several industries, including:
Aerospace
Power Generation
Motorsport
Oil and Gas
Medical Devices
Automotive Manufacturing
Precision Component Manufacture
The company prides itself not only on providing exceptional, high-performance machine tools but also on delivering unparalleled customer service and support. This commitment to excellence sets them apart.
As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a talented Applications Engineer to join their dynamic and field-based Applications Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual ready to take their career to the next level.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive training to customers on the operation and programming of CNC machine tools, ensuring safety and competency.
- Manage projects professionally, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to engineering specifications, and staying within budget while maintaining proper project documentation for full traceability.
- Utilize the Field Service App to log daily tasks, document progress, and address any issues during visits.
- Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of the product range, and participate in training programs to stay updated on new control systems and machine models.
- Travel across the UK and Ireland, with the flexibility to work away from home during weekdays.
Candidate Requirements
Essential: Siemens programming experience.
Desirable:
- Knowledge of Fanuc or Heidenhain controls, 5-axis machining centers, and multi-tasking turning centers. Familiarity with Fusion 360 is advantageous.
- Time-served engineer with at least 5 years’ experience working with CNC turning and milling machine tools.
- Recognized engineering qualification with an apprenticeship.
- Residing in the Midlands area.
- Strong communication skills, professional demeanor, and ability to engage effectively with customers and stakeholders.
What Is on Offer for you:
In addition to a competitive salary package, the selected candidate will benefit from:
25 days of annual leave (including Bank Holidays).
Comprehensive life assurance and health insurance.
Discounts at leading gyms and retailers nationwide, along with other perks from the employee benefits scheme.
A Company Car for professional use.
Expenses paid.
This role offers an exciting chance to work with a highly reputable company at the forefront of CNC machinery and automation solutions. If you’re ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to this opportunity, apply today!
Jessica Smith - 01925 937 311
Jessica.smith@mercuryampton.com