What are the responsibilities and job description for the Swiss CNC Applications Engineer position at Gables Search Group?
Duties
- Running turnkey projects, demonstrations, and other customer related projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget
- Conducting pre-sale activities and reviews including customer visits, evaluation of opportunities, machine assessment and recommendations, part processing recommendations and development of turnkey proposal
- Developing/ implementing custom demonstrations and training customers in the safe set up and operation of CNC machining centers, lathes, grinders, Swiss style lathes and/ or multi-tasking machines
- Conducts training of customers in the safe set-up and operation of CNC machining centers, lathes, grinders, Swiss style lathes and/or multi-tasking machines.
- Making accurate cost estimates, writing engineering reports, and interpreting plans and specifications
- Travel to customers for on site training and engineering assistance.
- Experience in Sliding Headstock (Swiss) CNC machine tool related engineering and manufacturing
- Possessing and maintaining an in-depth knowledge of machine tool industry and product lines represented by the company
- Knowledge of Fanuc based controls, 5-axis experience is a plus
- Experience with CAD/CAM software and conversational programming
- Able to think quickly, assess a situation and make a sound decision.