LHH · 23 hours ago
Application Engineer
Bartlett, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yr
5+ years expLHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking an Applications Engineer to join their client's organization in the Bartlett, IL area. The role involves reviewing customer part requirements, conducting machine startup and training, and providing applications support for various events.
Human Resources
Hiring Manager
Max Hanas
Responsibilities
Review customer part requirements to determine appropriate fixturing, tooling, grinding wheels, and machining processes for standard and turnkey projects
Conduct process acceptance, machine startup, installation, and operator training at factory and customer locations
Perform machine demonstrations, time studies, feasibility evaluations, and sample part processing to support sales activities
Provide applications support for trade shows, open houses, and customer‑facing events
Assist with prototype machine testing, including PLC validation and evaluation of mechanical and control software functions
Offer technical phone support to customers, sales teams, and distributors
Attend training seminars and courses to remain current with industry and technology developments
Travel domestically and internationally (25–50%) to support installations, training, and machine runoff activities
Perform physical tasks associated with machine support, including standing for extended periods and lifting up to 35 lbs
Qualification
Required
Associate degree in Engineering or completion of a related technical certificate program preferred; relevant experience considered in lieu of degree
5–7 years of CNC machine tool experience, with emphasis on grinding and turning applications
Experience in customer‑facing technical or applications roles
Working knowledge of Siemens, Fanuc, and Mitsubishi control platforms
Proficiency in G‑code programming, conversational programming, and CAD/CAM CNC programming
Strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SolidWorks; ERP experience (e.g., JD Edwards) is beneficial
Ability to work effectively in cross‑functional environments with strong verbal and written communication skills
Professional presence and ability to represent the company effectively in customer‑facing situations
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision
3 Weeks PTO & Paid sick leave where applicable by state law
401(k)
HSA and FSA
Life and AD&D
STD and LTD
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Company
LHH
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