The Job

Do you have machining/machine shop and tool programming experience? Looking for a change? Keep reading!

An Application Engineer on the Engineering Services team member contributes to the success of Hartwig, and its customers, by working hand-in-hand with our Sales team to provide turnkey solutions and be a technical resource to ensure customer satisfaction. The customers we serve are in a variety of industries and rely on the Hartwig team to provide the best manufacturing solutions and support to the machine tool industry. This full-time position is remote and supports Illinois and Eastern Iowa.

The main responsibilities include:

• Evaluates manufacturing processes and recommending industry-leading solutions.
• Performs time studies for process improvement recommendations.
• Creates machine processes and implementing them on machine tools. This can include but not limited to:
  • Programming
  • Data collection
  • Workholding solutions
  • Tooling solutions
  • Peripheral device integration
• Performs machine run-offs at Hartwig and customer locations.

The Skills - The ideal candidate for this role has machine shop experience or high familiarity with CNC machines and wants to take the next step in that area.

• 5 years machining or machine shop experience required
• Experienced in CNC programming; Okuma machine programming experience preferred
• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
• Two year degree in manufacturing engineering or equivalent preferred
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge and application of machine tool products, options and functions
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with team to provide customer solutions
• Basic familiarity of Microsoft's Office products.

The Organization, The Team and Our Benefits

Hartwig's team of over 200 professionals throughout the U.S. is dedicated to helping manufacturers control and power the growth of their business. To achieve this, team members are given the tools and training for success. In addition to a comprehensive first year training program and on-going professional development, Hartwig provides a full benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances.

Compensation is also a key element in your decision to join the Hartwig team. Our 401k program has a 10% match and team members are bonus eligible.

As an Applications Engineer at Hartwig, you will also be provided a laptop and cellphone.

With over 70 team members who have been with us 10 years or longer and over 12,000 installations since our founding in 1960, Hartwig has gained a reputation for superior service, integrity and support. We would be honored to have you consider joining our team.

Hartwig, Inc., including all operating subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class.