Automation Experts Ltd – www.automationexperts.co.uk

Immediate Job Opportunity

Applications Engineer – Machine Tool

Greater Midlands

£40,000 Basic

Bonus, Pension 6%, Car, Life Insurance

Ref LAE21122

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Applications Engineer to work for a renowned CNC machine tool manufacturer.

The Main Duties for the Applications Engineer will be to:

• Provide a high standard of technical support to the sales team in terms of machine demonstrations, machine setting and programming to meet customer requirements & component cycle time calculation
• Provide a high standard of technical support in terms of formal training courses, hands-on training, and customer development and after sales support
• Carry out machine demonstrations for customers
• Prepare and prove machining methods and programs designed to provide solutions to customers' manufacturing problems
• Calculate accurate and realistically attainable cycle time estimates as required by the sales engineers
• Assist with the installation of new machines
• Visit customers to deal with issues relating to the proper operation of installed machines
• Provide customers with telephone advice and support in all matters relating to the successful operation of their machines
• Conduct training sessions on machine applications and operations for groups of customers
• Be involved in the development of training courses for new machines

The successful Application Engineer will have:

• Ideally c3 years’ application experience with multi axis CNC lathes/turning centres
• Background of field service preferred
• Strong engineering background with appropriate educational qualifications and training
• Strong communication skills
• A can-do attitude with a positive pro-active approach to provide customers with an excellent service

This is a field based role with successful Applications Engineer ideally living within and around the Greater Midlands – Coventry, Nottingham, Leicester, Birmingham, Tamworth, Derby, Wolverhampton etc. However, experience, flexibility and professionalism are more important factors.  

In return the successful Applications Engineer can expect an excellent starting salary up to £40k based on experience plus a company vehicle, highly competitive bonus, pension 6%, Life Insurance plus an ongoing and in-depth training regime.

For further information call Laura Edmunds on 01902212000 or 07715639123. Alternatively, email a copy of your current CV to Laura.Edmunds@automationexperts.co.uk quoting the above reference number. 

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