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Application Engineer

AleraInfoTech
Mundelein, IL Intern
POSTED ON 8/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/3/2026
Location: Mundelein, IL | Type: Direct hire | Work Mode: On site

Salary: Not disclosed

Experience: Mid-senior

Start Date: To be decided

Full Job Overview:

Application Engineer

Our CNC Manufacturing Client in Lake County, IL is seeking an Application Engineer to join their team! Work for a company that is trusted, hard-working and looking to continue growing.

Benefits upon hire: 4% 401K match, Vacation days (80 hours of PTO, each year you obtain another week of PTO), Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, Long-term and Short-term Life Insurance, All Major Holidays off.

Job Highlights:

  • Direct Hire
  • Pay: $33-40 /hr, based on experience. Opportunity for overtime.
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm. Potential for travel outside work hours.
  • Collaborative and friendly environment

Job Duties:

  • Conduct field service at customer facilities, ensuring the proper functioning and maintenance of CNC tool & cutter grinding machines.
  • Specifically working on Straustak machines with an understanding of Numroto software
  • Provide comprehensive support to customers onsite, by phone, and via email, addressing inquiries and troubleshooting issues promptly and effectively.
  • Expect up to 50% travel within the USA, Canada, and Mexico to support customer needs.

Ideal Candidates:

  • Technical field service experience with CNC grinding machinery, encompassing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting machine problems both on-site and remotely, including answering customer inquiries regarding maintenance, mechanical/electrical drawings, and part identification.
  • Experience with the installation of CNC grinding machines at customer facilities.
  • \”Hands-on\” individual with a strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to interpret and comprehend electrical, mechanical, and other technical drawings.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical and fluid power circuits is preferred.

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Application Engineer

Location: Mundelein, IL | Type: Direct hire | Work Mode: On site

Salary: Not disclosed

Experience: Mid-senior

Start Date: To be decided

Job Highlights:

  • Direct Hire
  • Pay: $33-40 /hr, based on experience. Opportunity for overtime.
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm. Potential for travel outside work hours.
  • Collaborative and friendly environment

Job Duties:

  • Conduct field service at customer facilities, ensuring the proper functioning and maintenance of CNC tool & cutter grinding machines.
  • Specifically working on Straustak machines with an understanding of Numroto software
  • Provide comprehensive support to customers onsite, by phone, and via email, addressing inquiries and troubleshooting issues promptly and effectively.
  • Expect up to 50% travel within the USA, Canada, and Mexico to support customer needs.

Ideal Candidates:

  • Technical field service experience with CNC grinding machinery, encompassing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting machine problems both on-site and remotely, including answering customer inquiries regarding maintenance, mechanical/electrical drawings, and part identification.
  • Experience with the installation of CNC grinding machines at customer facilities.
  • \”Hands-on\” individual with a strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to interpret and comprehend electrical, mechanical, and other technical drawings.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical and fluid power circuits is preferred.

Apply for this job

Salary : $33 - $40

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