Application Engineer Machining Processes Candidate must possess a degree/ good understanding & knowledge (Manufacturing, Industrial or Mechanical) and a minimum of 2 years hands on experience and technical competency within cutting tools & metalworking, process design, implementation and management experience in a Manufacturing environment with an emphasis on tool life management, machine up-time, work-holding, manufacturer communications and lean applications. We are looking for strong candidates that are problem solvers and have a great attitude. Work with large manufacturers to make a difference in the output and performance of their company. You can help them identify and help fix the issues they are having.
Responsibilities:- Identify and recommend tools best matched to the application and machining parameters
- Trouble shoot performance and tool life problems and make recommendations regarding corrective actions
- Analyze customer's performance based on tool use and suggest new tool designs to determine possible improvements
- Manufacturer Management
- Vendor tasking and status updates
- Top Efficient/Inefficient Tools by Department
- Tool Life Improvements
- Quality Improvements
- Support Productivity Improvements
- Work with manufacturers on Tooling improvements and problem resolution
- Support all Tooling, Process and Manufacturing Engineers
Attend Plant production Tooling meetingsMUST HAVE:Candidate must possess a degree/ good understanding & knowledge (Manufacturing, Industrial or Mechanical)2 years hands on experience and technical competency within cutting tools & metalworking, process design, implementation and management experience in a Manufacturing environment with an emphasis on tool life management, machine up-time, work-holding, manufacturer communications and lean applications.
Expertise in all types of milling cutting tools, including indexable tools, solid carbide tools etc.
Well-rounded understanding of materials, surface finishes, and surface treatments.
Proficiency in Microsoft office and reading blueprints is a must.
Microsoft Excel: 2 years (Required)
Tooling: 2 years (Required)CNC: 2 years (Required)
