**CNC Applications Engineer Milling/Grinding**
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**Location:** Coventry & Overseas Travel Required
**Salary:** £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
**Hours:**
* Monday Thursday: 8:00am 4:30pm
* Friday: 8:00am 3:30pm
**Key Requirements:**
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* **Experience with CNC programming and setting** (preferably Siemens 840D, 3-5 Axis).
* Strong background in **grinding and machining components to drawing** .
* Experience with **machine programming and setup for grinding of customer parts** .
* Ability to **read and interpret component drawings** and work to precise tolerances.
* **Experience with CNC machine operation** (Siemens 840D preferred).
* **Grinding experience** (such as threads, worms, and gears) is an advantage.
* **Basic knowledge** of reading machine parts lists, assembly and mechanical drawings, and electrical drawings.
* **Willingness to travel** and work at **global customer facilities** .
* Strong **communication skills** for **customer training and support** .
* **Competence with office software** and report/documentation completion.
**Role Overview:**
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Our established **Coventry-based client** is seeking an experienced **CNC Applications Engineer** to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in **CNC machine tool programming and setting**, with a focus on **milling and grinding operations**. This role involves **machine programming, setup, testing, installation, and customer training** both at the companys facility and on-site at global customer locations.
**Key Responsibilities:**
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* **Write and understand CNC programs**, primarily using **Siemens 840** .
* **Grind and machine components** according to customer drawings and specifications.
* **Program and set up** machines for grinding of customer parts.
* Develop processes to **optimise machine cycles** and improve efficiency.
* **Install NC standard machine cycles** and operational data for testing.
* Conduct **full functional testing** of machines following internal test procedures.
* Prepare machines and equipment for **PDI** and **installation** at customer locations.
* **Install machines, conduct tests, and train customers** at their facilities globally.
* Provide **technical sales support** to the team, including **time studies and tooling advice** .
* Offer **after-sales technical support** to customers.
* Assist with **product improvements** and **development** .
**Whats in it for you?**
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* Competitive salary of **£40,000 - £45,000** per annum.
* **Global travel opportunities** for customer installations and training.
* Gain experience with **advanced CNC machinery** and cutting-edge technology.
* Be part of a **dynamic team** and contribute to **product development** .
**About Workforce Engineering & Technical Services:**
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Workforce Engineering & Technical Services specialises in placing skilled professionals within the **Engineering, Technical, Manufacturing, and Logistics sectors**. Our consultants have **industry expertise** and take the time to understand your skills, ensuring the best career match.
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