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Lead Application Engineer

Rise Technical
Minneapolis, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

Lead Application Engineer


Brooklyn Park, MN


$100,000 - $130,000 Bonus Training Progression Healthcare Medical (Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance More) 401K


Are you a Swiss CNC Programmer looking for a role where you will be the technical expert for customers and where you will work on a range of custom client projects to prove concepts and manufacturability?


Do you want to work for an market leading organization that is at the forefront of their industry and who are continually growing their operations, where you can leverage your CNC talents to directly impact clients across a range of industries?


This company is known for leading their industry in the US and have been voted best place to work. As a well established organization they are continually in demand and as such as expanding their teams and are now looking for an Lead Application Engineer to join their growing team.


In this role you will be the technical expert for the Minneapolis office, supporting CNC Swiss applications. You will be the go to for internal and external stakeholders to support both the pre and post sales activities. You will be CNC programming, proving parts, cycle times, choosing tooling, supporting machine performance and project estimates for a range of custom projects for clients. You will also be travelling to client sites to train and upskill their engineering teams.

This is truly a fantastic chance to join an industry leading organization that can offer you a technically interesting and varied role where you will be the technical expert for the site and can further progress your career.


The Role

  • Supporting both pre and post sales activities for customer machines
  • Working on customer projects that include cycle times, proving and producing parts, choosing tooling, optimizing machine performance and working with suppliers.
  • CNC Swiss programming
  • Travel to customer sites to support and train their engineering teams on Swiss CNC Machines


The Person

  • Swiss CNC knowledge
  • CAD/CAM programming
  • In depth knowledge of Swiss CNC machines and methods


Lead Application Engineer, CNC Swiss Programmer, Swiss CNC, CNC Programming, CAD/CAM, Swiss-Type Machining, CNC Applications Engineer, CNC Machining, Manufacturing Engineering, Tooling Selection, Cycle Time Optimization, Machine Performance, Part Proving, Process Optimization, Technical Support, Customer Training, CNC Machine Tools, Manufacturability, Pre-Sales, Post-Sales Support, Minneapolis, Minnesota.


Reference Number: BBBH279118


To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Anna Rickards at Rise Technical Recruitment.


Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000

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