ProSearch Recruiting Partners Inc

Job Description Job Description Application Engineer Hiring in: Charlotte ProSearch Recruiting Partners, an independent franchise of the MRINetwork that specializes in hiring factory automation OEMs and integrators, is hiring for a leading manufacturer of automated material handling solutions. This position is an excellent career advancement opportunity to move into a senior-level title. The company is seeking an experienced Applications Engineer to provide technical expertise in CNC machine programming, process optimization, and turnkey project execution. The Applications Engineer will be responsible for the following day-to-day activities: Support the fulfillment of CNC machine sales projects by ensuring machines meet operational and quality requirements Install and qualify tooling, work-holding systems, measuring probes, and peripheral components for turnkey projects and demos Create CNC programs manually and/or with CAD/CAM software Set up machines and validate processes to ensure compliance with customer quality and cycle time requirements Conduct acceptance runoff tests with customers at company and customer sites, followed by operator training sessions Travel to customer facilities for installation, process validation, troubleshooting, and training (domestic and international) Collaborate with engineering, project management, and proposals teams during kickoff meetings to review project details and tooling requirements Troubleshoot machining processes for surface finish, chip control, tool life, and loader program issues Configure process-specific automation, parametric programming, tool monitoring, and redundant tooling as needed Maintain detailed project schedules and ensure deadlines are met The Applications Engineer will have the following experience: Associate degree in Mechatronics, Automation, Machine Tool Engineering, or related technical field Effective minimum qualification: 2+ years total experience across key areas (installation, programming, and setup), 2+ years CNC machine installation and deployment, 2+ years programming experience, 2+ years machine setup and configuration Strong preference for sheet metal experience and exposure to CNC cutting operations Proficiency in Fanuc controls and CAD/CAM software Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Familiarity with GD&T, tooling selection, and process optimization Excellent troubleshooting skills for both mechanical and process-related issues Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to customers during training and support Must be willing to travel up to 50% as needed The Application Engineer will be rewarded with: Salary $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 Salary/year Annual bonus Profit share Exceptional benefits package Comprehensive health insurance; excellent medical rates 401k Paid vacation & holidays Company credit card Opportunity to work with cutting-edge CNC technology and automation solutions Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship This Company uses E-Verify to confirm identity and employment eligibility