CNC machine Application engineer

As a skilled and experienced CNC Application Engineer specializing in Vertical Turning Lathes (VTL), Boring Machines, and Mid to Large-Size Milling Machines, your role will involve process planning, tooling and fixture selection, job setting, CNC programming, and cycle time estimation to deliver optimal machining solutions for customers. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and optimize machining processes for mid and large CNC machines such as VTL, boring, and milling. - Design and recommend tooling, fixturing, and work-holding solutions for complex components. - Prepare and validate CNC programs to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and safety. - Conduct machine setup, prove-out, and trial runs for process validation. - Estimate cycle times and suggest process improvements to reduce lead time and cost. - Provide technical expertise to customers during pre-sales and post-sales activities. - Collaborate with sales and design teams to understand customer requirements and translate them into machining solutions. - Offer on-site training and technical support to customers on machine operation, tooling, and process optimization. - Document and maintain process sheets, tooling lists, and setup instructions for standardization. - Ensure adherence to quality standards, machining tolerances, and safety guidelines. Qualifications & Skills: - Diploma / Bachelors degree in Mechanical / Production Engineering or equivalent. - Minimum 5-10 years of hands-on experience in CNC machining applications, preferably in VTL, boring, and milling (mid & large size machines). - Strong knowledge of tooling, fixturing, and cutting parameters for ferrous and non-ferrous materials. - Proficiency in CNC programming (Fanuc / Siemens / Mitsubishi or equivalent). - Experience in cycle time calculation and process optimization. - Familiarity with CAD/CAM software (NX, Mastercam, CATIA, etc.) is an added advantage. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. - Willingness to travel for customer support and machine installations. What We Offer: - Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art CNC machines and technologies. - Exposure to challenging applications in aerospace, heavy engineering, and precision industries. - A collaborative and growth-oriented work environment. - Competitive salary and benefits package. Benefits: - Health insurance - Paid time off Work Location: In person,