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TNC Application Engineer

HEIDENHAIN CORPORATION
SCHAUMBURG, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2026

WHO WE ARE

HEIDENHAIN is the world’s leader in motion control solutions for high dynamic capital equipment applications including for Machine Tool, Semiconductor, Robotics, Automation, Medical, Energy and Transportation markets. As a foundation company, with headquarters based in Germany and with over 8,000 employees globally, we work to support our customers and business partners in manufacturing and other industrial market segments. We are seeking a highly motivated, self-starting TNC Application Engineer to join our team in our Schaumburg, IL office.

YOUR VALUE:

As a vibrant professional who has ample knowledge with TNC and other CNC’s, you will be responsible for spearheading customer trainings. This role will also require the employee to always be up-to-date with current and new product information, market trends and competition offerings. In order to best support this role, you will know how to apply milling and programming techniques in order to show end users and OEM’s that TNC and related products are the best solution for 5-Axis quality machining centers. As well as assist with events and engagements happening at our Schaumburg Connect Hub.

WHO YOU ARE

  • You are a creative and hand-on professional with a passion for manufacturing, 5-axis milling, CAM and CNC programming.
  • You enjoy problem solving, math and learning about new technology.
  • You are a confident professional who enjoys traveling, likes teaching, can easily engage with people and is comfortable presenting in large groups of people.
  • You are an optimistic that is organized, creative and enjoys being part of a team.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Provide end user TNC training in house and at customer locations.
  • Travel to train customers, support open houses, trade shows and technical seminars within the US, Canada and Mexico.
  • Collaborate with other HC departments for anything related to TNC customers and markets.
  • Support, technically, field sales so they can successfully close a deal for the TNC product line.
  • Utilize manufacturing equipment to demonstrate a digital manufacturing process i.e. State Monitor, Tool Presenter and Touch probes etc.
  • Identify potential leads for HC products and pass them on to the lead funnel system.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 3-5 years of experience as a programmer machinist or tool and die/mold maker.
  • Knowledge and competence of machining high precision metal components for the Mold-Die, Medical and Aerospace industry.
  • Experience or knowledge CAM programming of 3 and 5-Axis machining centers.
  • Advanced problem solving and analytical skills, with a strong attention to detail.

SOME OF WHAT YOU’LL ENJOY

  • A competitive salary with paid time off benefits available on your first day of employment.
  • An excellent benefits package including top of the line medical coverage, 401K match, parental leave, continuing education reimbursement and much more.
  • Excellent training program and support.
  • Flexible work scheduling in a stable company.
  • A great team environment with fun activities throughout the year

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

HEIDENHAIN CORPORATION is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. Our practices and employment decisions, including those regarding recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion and compensation, shall not be based on any person’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, ancestry, disability, physical handicap, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship status or other protected group as defined by law.

Salary : $75,000 - $85,000

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