Application Engineer

Applications Engineer - CNC Programming & Customer SupportLocation: Long Island, NYJob Type: Full-TimeSchedule: Monday-FridayTravel: Required up to 70%Compensation: Competitive and based on experiencePosition Overview:A leading CNC machine tool company is seeking an Applications Engineer to support customer applications, machine installations, and CNC programming for Swiss-type CNC lathes. This role works closely with customers to optimize machining processes through training, testing, troubleshooting, and technical support.ResponsibilitiesProgram, setup, and operate CNC machinesPerform customer part prove-outs, demonstrations, and cycle time studiesDevelop machining processes and assist with tooling and equipment selectionTrain customers on machine setup, operation, and best practicesConduct in-house and customer-site machine demonstrationsProvide technical support via phone, email, and on-site visitsSupport sales and dealer networks with technical evaluations and application reviewsTroubleshoot machining and programming issues to improve customer productivityQualificationsExperience with CNC machining, CNC programming, or applications engineeringAbility to read and interpret blueprints, part drawings, and manufacturing documentationStrong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skillsExcellent communication and customer-facing abilitiesKnowledge of CNC programming, machining processes, tooling, and shop mathematicsValid driver's license and ability to travel as neededPreferred QualificationsExperience with Swiss-type CNC lathesBackground supporting customers, operators, or manufacturing teamsFamiliarity with process development and cycle time optimizationExperience conducting machine demonstrations, installations, or trainingBenefitsCompetitive compensation401(k) with company matchMedical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insuranceLong-term disability coveragePaid vacation, sick, and personal timePaid holidaysCareer growth opportunities with an established manufacturing organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy