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Applications Engineer - CNC & Tooling
Location: Greater Cincinnati, OH area
Salary: $100k-$135k /yr base salary + Comprehensive Benefits Package
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Applications Engineer specializing in CNC machining and tooling to support customer integration, application development, and process optimization for complex part production. The role focuses on CNC programming, tooling selection and validation, process documentation, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver repeatable, high-quality machining solutions. The ideal candidate combines hands-on machining experience with strong CAD/CAM and problem-solving skills to translate customer requirements into efficient, manufacturable processes.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot CNC programs and machining processes
  • Support production teams with process improvements and technical expertise
  • Improve tooling strategies, cycle times, and overall manufacturing efficiency
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations teams to meet production goals
  • Ensure compliance with AS9100 quality standards and customer requirements
Qualifications:
  • BS/BA or AAS/AS in Technical Discipline Preferred but not required7 + years of machine shop experience with CNC Mills, Lathes, and/or Grinding 5+ years of CNC programming experience
  • Strong Siemens NX experience (Version 1926+) with recent hands-on use
  • Experience with CAD/CAM software and manufacturing process development
  • Knowledge of cutting tools and machining super alloysFANUC and Okuma controls experience preferredVERICUT experience preferred
  • Experience working in AS9100 environments
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
  • Must meet ITAR requirements and qualify as a U.S. Person
Benefits: Competitive wagesmedical, dental, vision, life insuranceshort and long-term disability9 paid holidays per year, paid vacation time 401K plan with company matchHSA & Flex Spending programs, supplemental health plans, and more! For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.

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