Applications Engineer - CNC - Springfield, MA

Springfield, Massachusetts Permanent USD75,000 - USD80,000 per year View Job Description
The Applications Engineer programs and sets up CNC machines, develops manufacturing processes, and provides on‑site and remote customer training and support. The role also includes pre‑sale technical assessments, cost estimating, and frequent travel for local customer visits.
  • Great opportunity to service clients in the local, Springfield, MA area!
  • Do you have experience working with CNC machines?

About Our Client

My client is a provider of CNC turning centers and automatic lathes. The organization supplies precision machining solutions used across industries including medical devices, electronics, automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing.

Job Description

The Applications Engineer will:

  • Develop part programs for CNC machines, support process development, and deliver customer training in a manufacturing environment.
  • Conduct pre‑sale activities, including customer visits, machine evaluations, recommendations, and part‑processing guidance.
  • Prepare accurate cost estimates, write engineering reports, and interpret plans and specifications.
  • Review and interpret part drawings, plans, and technical specifications.
  • Create time studies and perform first‑piece run‑offs.
  • Program, set up, and train customers on CNC lathes, as well as CNC vertical and horizontal mills, ensuring programs meet customer requirements.
  • Provide remote and on‑site customer support, including travel to customer sites.
  • Set up, align, and integrate bar feed units.
  • Travel within the tri‑state area up to 50%, with additional domestic and international travel as required.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Applications Engineer should have the following qualifications:

  • Experience or exposure with CNC machinery
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework preferred.
  • Ability to travel locally up to 50%, with additional domestic and international travel.
  • Valid driver's license and passport required.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.



Apply today for immediate consideration!

Contact
Brittany Schumann
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7020684

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Springfield
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Brittany Schumann
Job Reference
JN-052026-7020684