Application Engineer
Company: Mazak Corporation
Location: Schaumburg
Posted on: October 12, 2024
Job Description:
DescriptionMazak Corporation's Midwest Applications department
is searching for an Applications Engineer to join the team. The
Applications Engineer assists Sales staff by providing technical
information on the use of Mazak machine tools to produce customer
parts/products, efficiently and with robust quality.
Scope and Responsibilities:
Essential duties include, but are not limited to the
following:
- Proactively attains a safe and healthy work environment for all
employees
- Provide telephone / e-mail customer support on the operation
and use of Mazak Products.
- Provide part processing / Machine recommendations to best
produce customer parts at the stated quantities.
- Perform time study estimates of machine cycle time.
- Create proposals to manufacture customer parts including labor,
and tooling/ work holding costs.
- Conceptually design work holding and tooling as needed to
support the manufacture of customer parts.
- Demonstrate machine operation and machine features at trade
shows and open house events.
- Safely rig and install machines in Technology Centers and at
trade show events.
- Train customers on safe machine operation and detailed machine
functions at the customer facility.
- Perform test cuts to demonstrate machine capability / prove
processing concepts.
- Approximately 15% of travel is required.
Education/Certification:
- Degree/Certification in mechanical, manufacturing, or related
type field from an accredited vocational school or:
- Associates degree in a mechanical or manufacturing or related
type field from an accredited university plus two years of
experience in a machine tool related filed.
Skills:
- 2-5 years of work experience on the operation and setup of cnc
machine tools.
- Must be personable and customer/sales oriented.
- Must have an open mind and attitude to listen then reassure and
ultimately help a customer.
- Must have a strong communication/ verbal skills including
ability to make and write a clear and concise reports with
recommended action plan.
- Must be capable to think through a problem and then resolve
independently.
- Must be mechanically inclined/ hands on type individual that
enjoys working on machinery/ equipment.
- Willing to travel and to keep a flexible schedule, also be
adaptable as projects/ priorities change.
- Experience with CAD/CAM and EIA/ISO (G-code) programming skills
(Ex: Mastercam, Gibbs, Esprit, Fusion 360).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically strong in
Excel.
- Knowledge of metal cutting tooling and material
grades.
- Will require practical part processing knowledge and machine
tool experience
- Prior experience with programming and operation of Swiss style
machines would be beneficial.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with
DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other
manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they
have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the
pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have
access to the compensation information of other employees or
applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot
disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals
who do not otherwise have access to compensation information,
unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or
charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding,
hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the
employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to
furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Keywords: Mazak Corporation, Palatine , Application Engineer, Engineering , Schaumburg, Illinois
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